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

14 rows where party = "Whig" and state = "ME" 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
R000035 Benjamin Randall Benjamin Randall   Whig ME House 3 1839-12-02 1843-03-03 0   [] 409016       Benjamin Randall (Maine politician)   1789-11-14 M 3 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000868 David Bronson David Bronson   Whig ME House 4 1841-05-31 1843-03-03 0   [] 401825       David Bronson   1800-02-08 M 2 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000334 Edward Robinson Edward Robinson   Whig ME House 3 1837-09-04 1839-03-03 0   [] 409305       Edward Robinson (Maine politician)   1796-11-25 M 2 1839-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
A000120 Elisha Allen Elisha Allen   Whig ME House 8 1841-05-31 1843-03-03 0   [] 400777       Elisha H. Allen   1804-01-28 M 2 1843-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
F000018 Ephraim Farley Ephraim Farley   Whig ME House 3 1853-12-05 1855-03-03 0   [] 403980       E. Wilder Farley   1817-08-29 M 2 1855-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
E000241 George Evans George Evans   Whig ME Senate   1829-12-07 1847-03-03 0   [] 403925       George Evans (American politician)   1797-01-12 M 4 1847-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000321 Hiram Belcher Hiram Belcher   Whig ME House 3 1847-12-06 1849-03-03 0   [] 401313       Hiram Belcher   1790-02-23 M 2 1849-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
R000117 Isaac Reed Isaac Reed   Whig ME House 4 1851-12-01 1853-03-03 0   [] 409097       Isaac Reed (politician)   1809-08-22 M 2 1853-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
B000040 Jeremiah Bailey Jeremiah Bailey   Whig ME House 3 1835-12-07 1837-03-03 0   [] 401045       Jeremiah Bailey   1773-05-01 M 2 1837-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
O000128 John Otis John Otis   Whig ME House 3 1849-12-03 1851-03-03 0   [] 408381       John Otis (Maine politician)   1801-08-03 M 2 1851-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
N000165 Joseph Noyes Joseph Noyes   Whig ME House 7 1837-09-04 1839-03-03 0   [] 408246       Joseph C. Noyes   1798-09-22 M 2 1839-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
S000255 Luther Severance Luther Severance   Whig ME House 3 1843-12-04 1847-03-03 0   [] 409756       Luther Severance   1797-10-26 M 3 1847-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000284 Robert Goodenow Robert Goodenow   Whig ME House 3 1851-12-01 1853-03-03 0   [] 404645       Robert Goodenow   1800-04-19 M 2 1853-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000285 Rufus Goodenow Rufus Goodenow   Whig ME House 4 1849-12-03 1851-03-03 0   [] 404646       Rufus K. Goodenow   1790-04-24 M 2 1851-03-03 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);