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

17 rows where party = "Whig" and state = "GA" 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
C000319 Absalom Chappell Absalom Chappell   Whig GA House -1 1843-12-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 402461       Absalom H. Chappell   1801-12-18 M 2 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
O000148 Allen Owen Allen Owen   Whig GA House 3 1849-12-03 1851-03-03 0   [] 408399       Allen F. Owen   1816-10-09 M 2 1851-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000135 David Reese David Reese   Whig GA House 7 1853-12-05 1855-03-03 0   [] 409114       David A. Reese   1794-03-03 M 2 1855-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C000520 Duncan Clinch Duncan Clinch   Whig GA House -1 1843-12-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 402655       Duncan Lamont Clinch   1787-04-06 M 2 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
N000111 Eugenius Nisbet Eugenius Nisbet   Whig GA House -1 1839-12-02 1843-03-03 0   [] 408195       E. A. Nisbet   1803-12-07 M 3 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C000890 George Crawford George Crawford   Whig GA House -1 1841-05-31 1843-03-03 0   [] 403002       George W. Crawford   1798-12-22 M 2 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000745 Hines Holt Hines Holt   Whig GA House -1 1839-12-02 1841-03-03 0   [] 405596       Hines Holt   1805-04-27 M 2 1841-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
M000652 James Meriwether James Meriwether   Whig GA House -1 1841-05-31 1843-03-03 0   [] 407638       James Archibald Meriwether   1806-09-20 M 2 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000413 John Berrien John Berrien   Whig GA Senate   1825-12-05 1853-03-03 0   [] 401400       John M. Berrien   1781-08-23 M 5 1853-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
J000239 John Jones John Jones   Whig GA House 3 1847-12-06 1849-03-03 0   [] 406132       John William Jones   1806-04-14 M 2 1849-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
A000104 Julius Alford Julius Alford   Whig GA House -1 1835-12-07 1843-03-03 0   [] 400762       Julius C. Alford   1799-05-10 M 5 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
W000167 Lott Warren Lott Warren   Whig GA House -1 1839-12-02 1843-03-03 0   [] 411340       Lott Warren   1797-10-30 M 3 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000003 Richard Habersham Richard Habersham   Whig GA House -1 1839-12-02 1843-03-03 0   [] 404889       Richard W. Habersham     M 3 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000033 Roger Gamble Roger Gamble   Whig GA House -1 1833-12-02 1843-03-03 0   [] 404409       Roger Lawson Gamble     M 6 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
F000314 Thomas Foster Thomas Foster   Whig GA House -1 1829-12-07 1843-03-03 0   [] 404263       Thomas F. Foster   1790-11-23 M 8 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
K000215 Thomas King Thomas King   Whig GA House 1 1839-12-02 1851-03-03 0   [] 406375       T. Butler King   1800-08-27 M 7 1851-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
D000156 William Dawson William Dawson   Whig GA Senate   1835-12-07 1855-03-03 0   [] 403289       William C. Dawson   1798-01-04 M 4 1855-03-03 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);