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

7 rows where chamber = "Senate", party = "Republican" and state = "AR" sorted by full_name

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  • Senate · 7 ✖
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
M000408 Alexander McDonald Alexander McDonald   Republican AR Senate   1868-01-01 1871-03-03 0   [] 407408       Alexander McDonald (American politician)   1832-04-10 M 1 1871-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000195 Benjamin Rice Benjamin Rice   Republican AR Senate   1868-01-01 1873-03-03 0   [] 409171       Benjamin F. Rice   1828-05-26 M 1 1873-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B001236 John Boozman John Boozman   Republican AR Senate   2001-11-29 2029-01-03 1 N00013873 ["H2AR03176", "S0AR00150"] 400040 01687 27958 S343 John Boozman John Boozman 1950-12-10 M 5   334 1421 234 11193 10058733
C000498 Powell Clayton Powell Clayton   Republican AR Senate   1871-03-04 1877-03-03 0   [] 402635       Powell Clayton   1833-08-07 M 2 1877-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
D000441 Stephen Dorsey Stephen Dorsey   Republican AR Senate   1873-12-01 1879-03-03 0   [] 403551       Stephen W. Dorsey   1842-02-28 M 2 1879-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H001015 Tim Hutchinson Tim Hutchinson   Republican AR Senate   1993-01-05 2003-01-03 0   ["H2AR03069", "S6AR00124"] 300151 00578   S256 Tim Hutchinson Tim Hutchinson 1949-08-11 M 2 2003-01-03 0 573 71 1305 0
C001095 Tom Cotton Tom Cotton   Republican AR Senate   2013-01-03 2027-01-03 1 N00033363 ["H2AR04083", "S4AR00103"] 412508 02098 135651 S374 Tom Cotton Tom Cotton 1977-05-13 M 3   0 694 353 5370 28661576

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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);