4 tips for landing a date with the Republican or Democrat of your dreams

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With the presidential campaigns in full swing, tensions and emotions are rising. People are slinging attacks, calling names, dressing up as robots to harass others, and, ultimately, losing friends.

There's no love lost between political rivals these days, and the timing is inconvenient given that Valentine's Day is right around the corner.

But there's still hope to make Valentine's Day great again, even if you fancy someone on the opposite side of the ideological divide.

The dating app Clover - similar to Tinder, but with some unique twists like on-demand dates - examined data from 700,000 users to find insights on how best to woo romantically inclined Democrats and Republicans.

As you aim to secure a last minute date this year, do some sleuthing on your love interest's political leanings, and then keep these eight tips in mind - four for Democrats and Republicans each.