opensecrets-js

A NodeJS library for the OpenSecrets.org API

Installation

npm install opensecrets-js

Methods/Usage

To use the library, you must include it: var OpenSecrets = require('opensecrets-js');

The following methods are currently available, note that all callbacks are of the form: function(error, results)

Members

OpenSecrets.getLegislators(stateID, callback)

• stateID: the standard two letter state abbreviation of a state, e.g. ME for Maine
• Callback: the callback function

OpenSecrets.memPFDprofile(year, cid, callback)

• year: The year of the election
• cid: The representative's cid number
• Callback: the callback function

Candidates

OpenSecrets.candSummary(stateID, callback)

• stateID: the standard two letter state abbreviation of a state, e.g. ME for Maine
• Callback: the callback function

OpenSecrets.candContrib(cid, cycle, callback)

• cid: The candidate's cid
• cycle: The year of the race
• Callback: the callback function

OpenSecrets.candIndustry(cid, cycle, callback)

• cid: The candidate's cid
• cycle: The year of the race
• Callback: the callback function

OpenSecrets.candIndByInd(cid, cycle, ind, callback)

• cid: The candidate's cid
• cycle: The year of the race
• ind: A three character industry code
• Callback: the callback function

OpenSecrets.candSectory(cid, cycle, callback)

• cid: The candidate's cid
• cycle: The year of the race
• Callback: the callback function

Congressional Committees

OpenSecrets.conCmteIndus(cmte, congno, indus, callback)

• cmte: Committee ID in CQ format
• congno: 112 (for 2012), 113 (for 2014)
• indus: Industry code
• Callback: the callback function

Organizations

OpenSecrets.getOrgs(org, callback)

• org: Name or partial name of organization requested
• Callback: the callback function

OpenSecrets.orgSummary(id, callback)

• id: CRP orgid
• Callback: the callback function