search_candidates

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declared in 0.1.0

Search federal election candidates by name, state, or party. Returns candidate ID, name, party, office, state, district, and election years. Example: search_candidates("Biden", state="DE", party="DEM")

Parameters schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "examples": [
    {
      "query": "Sanders",
      "_apiKey": "your-open-fec-api-key"
    },
    {
      "party": "DEM",
      "query": "Biden",
      "state": "DE",
      "_apiKey": "your-open-fec-api-key"
    }
  ],
  "required": [
    "_apiKey",
    "query"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "party": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Party code: \"DEM\", \"REP\", \"LIB\", \"GRE\", etc."
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Candidate name to search (e.g., \"Sanders\")"
    },
    "state": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Two-letter state code (e.g., \"CA\", \"NY\")"
    },
    "_apiKey": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "OpenFEC API key"
    }
  }
}

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