GOP.gov Anywhere API

member.getall


This method provides the contact and biographical information for individual Members of Congress:

http://www.gop.gov/api/member.get

 

Parameters

Parameters are the data you will pass with the call.

api_token

Your secret identifier. You can find your API Token under "Information" of your GOP Portfolio Account.

member_district

The Congressional district the Republican Member of Congress represents.

member_state

The State of the Congressional district the Republican Member of Congress represents.

 

Error Messages


If Member does not exist:
ERROR: No Member Found


XML Return

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
   <method call="member.get" timestamp="3/15/2010 7:55:14 PM" >
      <firstname>Mike</firstname>
      <middlename></middlename>
      <lastname>Pence</lastname>
      <suffix></suffix>
      <state>IN</state>
      <district>06</district>
      <office>1431 Longworth HOB</office>
      <phone>5-3021</phone>
      <fax>5-3382</fax>
      <url>mikepence.house.gov</url>
      <rssurl>0</rssurl>
      <photo>gop.gov/resources/images/contact/members/111/IN/06.jpg</photo>
      <bio>Mike Pence was born in Columbus, Indiana, graduated from Hanover College in 1981 and earned his Doctorate in Jurisprudence from Indiana University School of Law in 1986. &lt;br&gt;Following graduation from law school, Congressman Pence ran for Congress in 1988 and 1990. In 1991, Pence was named president of a conservative state think tank based in Fort Wayne known as the Indiana Policy Review Foundation. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;In 1992, Pence started a career in radio broadcasting and, two years later, Network Indiana syndicated his show statewide. The Mike Pence Show aired weekdays on 18 radio stations. Pence also hosted a Sunday morning political television show in Indianapolis from 1995 to 1999. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mike and his wife Karen have three children and reside in Columbus, Indiana. The Pence family lives in Arlington, Virginia, while Congress is in session.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mike describes himself as "a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order." &lt;br&gt;</bio>
   </method>
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