congress_members

All current and historical members of Congress (12,700+) from the congress-legislators project. Includes bioguide_id (universal key), party, state, chamber, and cross-reference IDs for OpenSecrets, FEC, GovTrack, and more.

Data license: Public Domain (U.S. Government data) · Data source: Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API

10 rows where chamber = "Senate", party = "Democrat" and state = "ME" sorted by full_name

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chamber 1

  • Senate · 10 ✖
bioguide_id first_name last_name full_name ▼ nickname party state chamber district first_served last_served is_current opensecrets_id fec_ids govtrack_id thomas_id votesmart_id lis_id wikipedia_id ballotpedia_id birthday gender terms_count served_until trade_count speech_count bills_sponsored vote_count fec_total_received
J000124 Charles Johnson Charles Johnson   Democrat ME Senate   1911-04-04 1917-03-03 0   [] 406023       Charles F. Johnson   1859-02-14 M 2 1917-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
M001121 Edmund Muskie Edmund Muskie   Democrat ME Senate   1959-01-07 1981-01-03 0   [] 408083 01410     Edmund Muskie   1914-03-28 M 4 1981-01-03 0 0 105 0 0
M000811 George Mitchell George Mitchell   Democrat ME Senate   1980-05-17 1995-01-03 0   [] 407786 01401   S144 George J. Mitchell   1933-08-20 M 3 1995-01-03 0 316 570 0 0
B000734 James Bradbury James Bradbury   Democrat ME Senate   1847-12-06 1853-03-03 0   [] 401694       James W. Bradbury   1802-06-10 M 2 1853-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
F000006 John Fairfield John Fairfield   Democrat ME Senate   1835-12-07 1847-12-31 0   [] 403969       John Fairfield   1797-01-30 M 3 1847-12-31 0 0 0 0 0
R000502 John Ruggles John Ruggles   Democrat ME Senate   1835-12-07 1841-03-03 0   [] 409461       John Ruggles   1789-10-08 M 2 1841-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000060 Obadiah Gardner Obadiah Gardner   Democrat ME Senate   1911-04-04 1913-03-03 0   [] 404434       Obadiah Gardner   1852-09-13 M 1 1913-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
W000532 Reuel Williams Reuel Williams   Democrat ME Senate   1837-09-04 1843-12-31 0   [] 411689       Reuel Williams   1783-06-02 M 2 1843-12-31 0 0 0 0 0
H000346 William Hathaway William Hathaway   Democrat ME Senate   1965-01-04 1979-01-03 0   [] 405215 01354     William Hathaway   1924-02-21 M 3 1979-01-03 0 0 152 0 0
M000889 Wyman Moor Wyman Moor   Democrat ME Senate   1848-01-01 1849-03-03 0   [] 407861       Wyman B. S. Moor   1811-11-11 M 1 1849-03-03 0 0 0 0 0

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CREATE TABLE congress_members (
    bioguide_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
    first_name TEXT,
    last_name TEXT,
    full_name TEXT,
    nickname TEXT,
    party TEXT,
    state TEXT,
    chamber TEXT,
    district INTEGER,
    first_served TEXT,
    last_served TEXT,
    is_current INTEGER,
    opensecrets_id TEXT,
    fec_ids TEXT,
    govtrack_id INTEGER,
    thomas_id TEXT,
    votesmart_id INTEGER,
    lis_id TEXT,
    wikipedia_id TEXT,
    ballotpedia_id TEXT,
    birthday TEXT,
    gender TEXT,
    terms_count INTEGER,
    served_until TEXT
, trade_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0, speech_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0, bills_sponsored INTEGER DEFAULT 0, vote_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0, fec_total_received INTEGER DEFAULT 0);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_name ON congress_members(last_name, first_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_party ON congress_members(party);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_state ON congress_members(state);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_chamber ON congress_members(chamber);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_current ON congress_members(is_current);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_current_trades ON congress_members(is_current DESC, trade_count DESC);