The Gazette Article RatingSome Iowa cities lack enough candidates to fill city council seats in November elections
- Bias Rating
12% Somewhat Conservative
- Reliability
80% ReliableGood
- Policy Leaning
24% Somewhat Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
26% Negative
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
51% : Recent local election cycles in Iowa seem to have seen an uptick in open council seats on the ballot, said Mickey Shields, director of membership services for the Iowa League of Cities.47% : This information is only tracked at the county level, so there is no comprehensive statewide data on this trend, as council candidates file with their county auditor's office, said Ashley Hunt, spokesperson for the Iowa Secretary of State's office.
40% : "How does a voter ever figure out who to vote for because they don't know what anybody stands for because no one's really been asked to make a statement in public?"
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.