get_committee_leadership {ProPublicaR}R Documentation

Get Leadership Committees

Description

HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/campaign-finance/v1/cycle/committees/leadership

Usage

get_committee_leadership(cycle = 2018, page = 1, myAPI_Key)

Arguments

cycle

The election cycle: an even-numbered year between 1996 and 2016. The current cycle in 2018

page

Results come in batches of 20. The page parameter specifies which one to retrieve.

myAPI_Key

API key from Propublica To use the congress API, you must sign up for an API key.

Value

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves committees designated as “leadership PACs” by the FEC from the campaign-finance API from ProPublica.

Examples

## Not run: 
get_committee_leadership(2016)

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