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

11 rows where chamber = "Senate", party = "Republican" and state = "MD" sorted by full_name

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  • Senate · 11 ✖
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
M000241 Charles Mathias Charles Mathias   Republican MD Senate   1961-01-03 1987-01-03 0   [] 407259 01391     Charles Mathias   1922-07-24 M 5 1987-01-03 0 0 786 0 0
W000279 George Wellington George Wellington   Republican MD Senate   1895-12-02 1903-03-03 0   [] 411444       George L. Wellington   1852-01-28 M 2 1903-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000271 James Beall James Beall   Republican MD Senate   1943-01-06 1965-01-03 0   [] 401265       J. Glenn Beall   1894-06-05 M 4 1965-01-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000272 John Beall John Beall   Republican MD Senate   1969-01-03 1977-01-03 0   [] 401266 01278     J. Glenn Beall Jr.   1927-06-19 M 2 1977-01-03 0 0 139 0 0
B001180 John Butler John Butler   Republican MD Senate   1951-01-03 1963-01-03 0   [] 402122       John Marshall Butler   1897-07-21 M 3 1963-01-03 0 0 0 0 0
F000333 Joseph France Joseph France   Republican MD Senate   1917-04-02 1923-03-03 0   [] 404282       Joseph I. France   1873-10-11 M 2 1923-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
M000351 Louis McComas Louis McComas   Republican MD Senate   1883-12-03 1905-03-03 0   [] 407359       Louis E. McComas   1846-10-28 M 4 1905-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
W000276 Ovington Weller Ovington Weller   Republican MD Senate   1921-04-11 1927-03-04 0   [] 411441       Ovington Weller   1862-01-23 M 2 1927-03-04 0 0 0 0 0
G000262 Phillips Goldsborough Phillips Goldsborough   Republican MD Senate   1929-04-15 1935-01-03 0   [] 404624       Phillips Lee Goldsborough   1865-08-06 M 2 1935-01-03 0 0 0 0 0
J000030 William Jackson William Jackson   Republican MD Senate   1912-11-29 1914-01-28 0   [] 405936       William P. Jackson   1868-01-11 M 1 1914-01-28 0 0 0 0 0
P000362 William Pinkney William Pinkney   Republican MD Senate   1791-10-24 1823-03-03 0   [] 408758       William Pinkney   1764-03-17 M 6 1823-03-03 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);