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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

9 rows where party = "Jackson" and state = "MS" sorted by full_name

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chamber 2

  • House 5
  • Senate 4

state 1

  • MS · 9 ✖

party 1

  • Jackson · 9 ✖

is_current 1

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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
R000054 Christopher Rankin Christopher Rankin   Jackson MS House 1 1819-12-06 1827-03-03 0   [] 409034       Christopher Rankin     M 5 1827-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
P000397 Franklin Plummer Franklin Plummer   Jackson MS House -1 1831-12-05 1835-03-03 0   [] 412088       Franklin E. Plummer     M 3 1835-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
P000402 George Poindexter George Poindexter   Jackson MS Senate   1807-10-26 1835-03-03 0   [] 408795       George Poindexter     M 5 1835-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C000018 Harry Cage Harry Cage   Jackson MS House -1 1833-12-02 1835-03-03 0   [] 412022       Harry Cage     M 2 1835-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
E000136 Powhatan Ellis Powhatan Ellis   Jackson MS Senate   1825-12-05 1833-03-03 0   [] 403827       Powhatan Ellis   1790-01-17 M 2 1833-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
A000043 Robert Adams Robert Adams   Jackson MS Senate   1830-01-01 1831-03-03 0   [] 400704       Robert H. Adams     M 1 1831-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000632 Thomas Hinds Thomas Hinds   Jackson MS House 1 1827-12-03 1831-03-03 0   [] 405489       Thomas Hinds   1780-01-09 M 3 1831-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
W000540 Thomas Williams Thomas Williams   Jackson MS Senate   1817-12-01 1829-03-03 0   [] 411696       Thomas Hill Williams   1773-01-14 M 3 1829-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000022 William Haile William Haile   Jackson MS House 1 1825-12-05 1829-03-03 0   [] 404907       William Haile (Mississippi politician)     M 3 1829-03-03 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);
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