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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

13 rows where party = "Populist" and state = "KS" sorted by full_name

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chamber 2

  • House 11
  • Senate 2

state 1

  • KS · 13 ✖

party 1

  • Populist · 13 ✖

is_current 1

  • 0 13
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
C000533 Benjamin Clover Benjamin Clover   Populist KS House 3 1891-12-07 1893-03-03 0   [] 402667       Benjamin H. Clover   1837-12-22 M 2 1893-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000244 Edwin Ridgely Edwin Ridgely   Populist KS House 3 1897-03-15 1901-03-03 0   [] 409220       Edwin R. Ridgely   1844-05-09 M 3 1901-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000654 Jeremiah Botkin Jeremiah Botkin   Populist KS House -1 1897-03-15 1899-03-03 0   [] 401617       Jeremiah D. Botkin   1849-04-24 M 2 1899-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000432 Jeremiah Simpson Jeremiah Simpson Jerry Populist KS House 7 1891-12-07 1899-03-03 0   [] 409926       Jerry Simpson   1842-03-31 M 5 1899-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
D000115 John Davis John Davis   Populist KS House 5 1891-12-07 1895-03-03 0   [] 403252       John Davis (Kansas politician)   1826-08-09 M 3 1895-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
O000129 John Otis John Otis   Populist KS House 4 1891-12-07 1893-03-03 0   [] 408382       John G. Otis   1838-02-10 M 2 1893-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
P000254 Mason Peters Mason Peters   Populist KS House 2 1897-03-15 1899-03-03 0   [] 408657       Mason S. Peters   1844-09-03 M 2 1899-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
M000370 Nelson McCormick Nelson McCormick   Populist KS House 6 1897-03-15 1899-03-03 0   [] 407375       Nelson B. McCormick   1847-11-20 M 2 1899-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000909 Thomas Hudson Thomas Hudson   Populist KS House 3 1893-08-07 1895-03-03 0   [] 405755       Thomas Jefferson Hudson   1839-10-30 M 2 1895-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000075 William Baker William Baker   Populist KS House 6 1891-12-07 1897-03-03 0   [] 401078       William Baker (Kansas politician)   1831-04-29 M 4 1897-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000258 William Harris William Harris   Populist KS Senate   1893-08-07 1903-03-03 0   [] 405135       William A. Harris (Kansas politician)   1841-10-29 M 2 1903-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
P000188 William Peffer William Peffer   Populist KS Senate   1891-12-07 1897-03-03 0   [] 408592       William A. Peffer   1831-09-10 M 2 1897-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
V000103 William Vincent William Vincent   Populist KS House 5 1897-03-15 1899-03-03 0   [] 411158       William D. Vincent   1852-10-11 M 2 1899-03-03 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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