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Crowd Counting Consortium

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Oct 15, 2025
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How do attendance estimates for No Kings protests compare to other recent political movements?

Organizers of the “No Kings” protests have claimed a nationwide turnout of , a figure promoted in mid-June 2025; by contrast, local press reports show in specific places such as Florida and Sacramento...

Nov 15, 2025
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largest protests in us history

There is no single uncontested answer to “largest protests in U.S. history” because historians and crowd counters measure either single-day turnout or sustained movement participation, and estimates v...

Oct 19, 2025
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Which US city has seen the most political protests in the past year?

The materials provided do not identify a single U.S. city that definitively “saw the most political protests in the past year”; instead, they present fragmented measures—state tallies, issue-specific ...

Dec 20, 2025

What was attendance at the rally?

The best available, contemporaneous reporting gives a range for attendance at the Democratic nominee’s major Washington, D.C. rally: the campaign’s claim of about 75,000, and crowd-count researchers’ ...

Oct 30, 2025

How have protest sizes been measured and estimated in the US since 2020?

Crowd-size estimates in the US since 2020 come from a mix of manual observation, venue-based math, law enforcement and organizer reports, academic aggregators, and emerging AI/drone techniques — and t...

Jan 19, 2026

How do organizers differentiate between paid recruits and volunteer protesters in reporting?

Organizers and reporters do not have a single, validated test to separate “paid recruits” from volunteers; instead they piece together signals — sign-ins or roster data, photographic and aerial counts...

Nov 4, 2025

Which U.S. cities had the highest number of arrests during the 2020 protests?

The available tallies and reports show that , followed by New York, Dallas, and Philadelphia in several published counts; nationwide arrest totals vary across datasets from about 10,000 to over 16,000...