/lobby-info

A website where you can see the top fundraisers for a given election year.

Primary LanguageHTMLMIT LicenseMIT

The Politicians Library

This is an angularjs project that provides information about the top fundraising politicians every election year and their top contributors. Data comes from the Sunlight Influence Explorer API. There is only data available from 1990 onward. Please visit the site.

Tech Stack

  • angularjs
  • firebase
  • bower
  • nodejs
  • heroku

Running the app

If you wish to run the project yourself, you must obtain an API key from the Sunlight Influence Explorer API. That key has to be set as an environment variable. If you are running the application locally with node, use the command apiKey=[your api key here] node app.js.