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 party = "American" and state = "NY" sorted by full_name

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party 1

  • American · 7 ✖

is_current 1

  • 0 7

chamber 1

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
E000069 Francis Edwards Francis Edwards   American NY House 33 1855-12-03 1857-03-03 0   [] 403762       Francis S. Edwards   1817-05-28 M 2 1857-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000208 Henry Seaman Henry Seaman   American NY House 2 1845-12-01 1847-03-03 0   [] 409713       Henry J. Seaman   1805-04-16 M 2 1847-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
W000425 Thomas Whitney Thomas Whitney   American NY House 5 1855-12-03 1857-03-03 0   [] 411584       Thomas R. Whitney   1807-05-02 M 2 1857-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
W000719 Thomas Woodruff Thomas Woodruff   American NY House 5 1845-12-01 1847-03-03 0   [] 411871       Thomas M. Woodruff   1804-05-03 M 2 1847-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C000105 William Campbell William Campbell   American NY House 6 1845-12-01 1847-03-03 0   [] 402258       William W. Campbell (New York congressman)   1806-06-10 M 2 1847-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
M000765 William Miller William Miller   American NY House 3 1845-12-01 1847-03-03 0   [] 407743       William S. Miller   1793-08-22 M 2 1847-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
V000007 William Valk William Valk   American NY House 1 1855-12-03 1857-03-03 0   [] 411066       William Valk   1806-10-12 M 2 1857-03-03 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);