Data on Members of the 116th U.S. Congress
You can install the released version of congress116 from CRAN with:
install.packages("congress116")or the development version from Github
remotes::install_github("r-congress/congress116")Identifiers for members of the 116th U.S. Congress can be found in the
congress116 dataset
str(congress116)
#> Classes 'tbl_df', 'tbl' and 'data.frame': 1041 obs. of 14 variables:
#> $ bioguide : chr "M001200" "F000465" "F000465" "F000467" ...
#> $ full_name : chr "A. Donald McEachin" "A. Drew Ferguson" "A. Drew Ferguson" "Abby Finkenauer" ...
#> $ screen_name : chr "RepMcEachin" "RepDrewFerguson" "DrewFergusonGA" "RepFinkenauer" ...
#> $ user_id : chr "816181091673448448" "806583915012046854" "694984534249594882" "1081256295469068288" ...
#> $ chamber : chr "House" "House" "House" "House" ...
#> $ party : chr "D" "R" "R" "D" ...
#> $ state : chr "VA" "GA" "GA" "IA" ...
#> $ state_full : chr "Virginia" "Georgia" "Georgia" "Iowa" ...
#> $ district : chr "4th" "3rd" "3rd" "1st" ...
#> $ gender : chr "M" "M" "M" "W" ...
#> $ date_of_birth: Date, format: "1961-10-10" "1966-11-15" ...
#> $ personal : logi FALSE FALSE TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE ...
#> $ official : logi TRUE TRUE FALSE TRUE FALSE TRUE ...
#> $ campaign : logi FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE FALSE ...Convenience functions are included for importing and joining Congressional data
pp_join(congress116)