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

26 rows where party = "Whig" and state = "MD" 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
E000231 Alexander Evans Alexander Evans   Whig MD House 5 1847-12-06 1853-03-03 0   [] 403916       Alexander Evans (American politician)   1818-09-13 M 4 1853-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000034 Alexander Randall Alexander Randall   Whig MD House 4 1841-05-31 1843-03-03 0   [] 409015       Alexander Randall (Maryland politician)   1803-01-03 M 2 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000674 Augustus Sollers Augustus Sollers   Whig MD House 6 1841-05-31 1855-03-03 0   [] 410146       Augustus Rhodes Sollers   1814-05-01 M 8 1855-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
J000078 Daniel Jenifer Daniel Jenifer   Whig MD House 7 1831-12-05 1841-03-03 0   [] 405981       Daniel Jenifer   1791-04-15 M 6 1841-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000905 David Stewart David Stewart   Whig MD Senate   1849-12-03 1851-03-03 0   [] 410366       David Stewart (Maryland politician)   1800-09-13 M 1 1851-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
L000414 Edward Long Edward Long   Whig MD House 6 1845-12-01 1847-03-03 0   [] 406905       Edward H. C. Long   1808-09-28 M 2 1847-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000797 Francis Brengle Francis Brengle   Whig MD House 2 1843-12-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 401754       Francis Brengle   1807-11-26 M 2 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
J000226 Isaac Jones Isaac Jones   Whig MD House 1 1841-05-31 1843-03-03 0   [] 406120       Isaac D. Jones   1806-11-01 M 2 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
P000515 Jacob Preston Jacob Preston   Whig MD House 5 1843-12-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 408900       Jacob A. Preston   1796-03-12 M 2 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000414 James Roman James Roman   Whig MD House 2 1847-12-06 1849-03-03 0   [] 409380       James Dixon Roman   1809-08-11 M 2 1849-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C000258 John Causin John Causin   Whig MD House 1 1843-12-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 402402       John Causin     M 2 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C000314 John Chapman John Chapman   Whig MD House 1 1845-12-01 1849-03-03 0   [] 402456       John G. Chapman   1798-07-05 M 3 1849-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
D000244 John Dennis John Dennis   Whig MD House 1 1837-09-04 1841-03-03 0   [] 403382       John Dennis (1807–1859)     M 3 1841-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
F000345 John Franklin John Franklin   Whig MD House 1 1853-12-05 1855-03-03 0   [] 404293       John Rankin Franklin   1820-05-06 M 2 1855-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
K000109 John Kennedy John Kennedy   Whig MD House 4 1837-09-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 406276       John P. Kennedy   1795-10-25 M 5 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
K000139 John Kerr John Kerr   Whig MD Senate   1825-12-05 1843-03-03 0   [] 406305       John Leeds Kerr   1780-01-15 M 4 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
K000137 John Kerr John Kerr   Whig MD House 6 1849-12-03 1851-03-03 0   [] 406303       John Bozman Kerr   1809-03-05 M 2 1851-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000719 John Spence John Spence   Whig MD Senate   1823-12-01 1840-10-24 0   [] 410188       John S. Spence   1788-02-29 M 3 1840-10-24 0 0 0 0 0
W000311 John Wethered John Wethered   Whig MD House 3 1843-12-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 411475       John Wethered   1809-05-08 M 2 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
K000125 Joseph Kent Joseph Kent   Whig MD Senate   1811-11-04 1837-12-31 0   [] 406291       Joseph Kent   1779-01-14 M 5 1837-12-31 0 0 0 0 0
B000694 Richard Bowie Richard Bowie   Whig MD House 1 1849-12-03 1853-03-03 0   [] 401656       Richard Bowie   1807-06-23 M 3 1853-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000264 Robert Goldsborough Robert Goldsborough   Whig MD Senate   1813-05-24 1837-03-03 0   [] 404626       Robert Henry Goldsborough   1779-01-04 M 5 1837-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000720 Thomas Spence Thomas Spence   Whig MD House 6 1843-12-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 410189       Thomas A. Spence   1810-02-20 M 2 1845-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
W000105 Thomas Walsh Thomas Walsh   Whig MD House 4 1851-12-01 1853-03-03 0   [] 411283       Thomas Yates Walsh     M 2 1853-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
J000180 William Johnson William Johnson   Whig MD House 5 1833-12-02 1843-03-03 0   [] 406075       William Cost Johnson   1806-01-14 M 6 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
M000654 William Merrick William Merrick   Whig MD Senate   1838-01-04 1845-03-03 0   [] 407640       William Duhurst Merrick   1793-10-25 M 2 1845-03-03 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);