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

15 rows where chamber = "Senate", party = "Republican" and state = "WV" sorted by full_name

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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
B000638 Arthur Boreman Arthur Boreman   Republican WV Senate   1869-03-04 1875-03-03 0   [] 401603       Arthur I. Boreman   1823-07-24 M 2 1875-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
E000109 Davis Elkins Davis Elkins   Republican WV Senate   1911-01-09 1925-03-03 0   [] 403800       Davis Elkins   1876-01-24 M 3 1925-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000254 Guy Goff Guy Goff   Republican WV Senate   1925-12-07 1931-03-03 0   [] 404616       Guy D. Goff   1866-09-13 M 2 1931-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000342 Henry Hatfield Henry Hatfield   Republican WV Senate   1929-04-15 1935-01-03 0   [] 405211       Henry D. Hatfield   1875-09-15 M 2 1935-01-03 0 0 0 0 0
S001081 Howard Sutherland Howard Sutherland   Republican WV Senate   1913-04-07 1923-03-03 0   [] 410534       Howard Sutherland   1865-09-08 M 2 1923-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000381 Hugh Shott Hugh Shott   Republican WV Senate   1929-04-15 1943-01-03 0   [] 409875       Hugh Ike Shott   1866-09-03 M 3 1943-01-03 0 0 0 0 0
J000312 Jim Justice James C. Justice   Republican WV Senate   2025-01-14 2031-01-03 1 N00053062 ["S4WV00332"] 456969     S437 Jim Justice   1951-04-27 M 2   1 10 8 703 6811413
H000665 John Hoblitzell John Hoblitzell   Republican WV Senate   1958-01-25 1959-01-03 0   [] 405520       John D. Hoblitzell Jr.   1912-12-30 M 1 1959-01-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000255 Nathan Goff Nathan Goff   Republican WV Senate   1883-12-03 1919-03-03 0   [] 404617       Nathan Goff Jr.   1843-02-09 M 7 1919-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000182 Nathan Scott Nathan Scott   Republican WV Senate   1899-12-04 1911-03-03 0   [] 409688       Nathan B. Scott   1842-12-18 M 3 1911-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
V000066 Peter Van Winkle Peter Van Winkle   Republican WV Senate   1863-12-07 1869-03-03 0   [] 411108       Peter G. Van Winkle   1808-09-07 M 2 1869-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C001047 Shelley Capito Shelley Moore Capito   Republican WV Senate   2001-01-03 2027-01-03 1 N00009771 ["H0WV02138", "S4WV00159"] 400061 01676 11701 S372 Shelley Moore Capito Shelley Moore Capito 1953-11-26 F 5   725 1072 279 12859 10570792
E000110 Stephen Elkins Stephen Elkins   Republican WV Senate   1873-12-01 1911-01-04 0   [] 403801       Stephen B. Elkins   1841-09-26 M 7 1911-01-04 0 0 0 0 0
W000484 Waitman Willey Waitman Willey   Republican WV Senate   1861-07-04 1871-03-03 0   [] 411641       Waitman T. Willey   1811-10-18 M 2 1871-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000167 William Revercomb William Revercomb   Republican WV Senate   1943-01-06 1959-01-03 0   [] 409144       Chapman Revercomb   1895-07-20 M 3 1959-01-03 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);