JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="plot"></div>

JavaScript

var 
      // function for event click
      getData = function(ev) {
          
          alert('g');
      },
      // your button
      button = $('<input type="button" value="Plot Data" />').click(getData),
      // append to p container
      pcontainer = $('<p></p>').append(button).appendTo('#plot');