The Techie Vote
by Ryan Sager
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 at 2:59 PM
updated Tue, 24 Apr 2007 at 3:04 PM
My old boss, when I was an intern at Wired News way back when, Declan McCullagh, has rounded up some neat figures on who's winning the hearts and minds of techies — or, really, who's winning their wallets.
Now, there are some idiosyncrasies — aren't there always? — that make this less than scientific. But, the non-scientific results...
Obama wins the Google primary. Ironically, Clinton wins the Apple primary. And the Republicans really don't even rate. Some of the data after the jump...
Contributions listing Google as employer:
Clinton (D): 13
Obama (D): 22
Giuliani (R): 1
Romney (R): 0
Contributions listing Cisco Systems as employer:
Clinton (D): 22
Obama (D): 3
Giuliani (R): 3
Romney (R): 1
Contributions listing Microsoft as employer:
Clinton (D): 10
Obama (D): 18
Giuliani (R): 1
Romney (R): 5
Contributions listing Apple Inc. or Apple Computer as employer:
Clinton (D): 3
Obama (D): 1
Giuliani (R): 0
Romney (R): 1
Contributions listing Intel Corporation as employer:
Clinton (D): 1
Obama (D): 4
Giuliani (R): 0
Romney (R): 2
Contributions listing Adobe Systems as employer:
Clinton (D): 1
Obama (D): 3
Giuliani (R): 0
Romney (R): 1
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