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Pramila Jayapal's photos seem to be missing:
https://theunitedstates.io/images/congress/225x275/J000298.jpg
Image also missing in 450x550.
Effect of broken link can be seen by entering ZIP "981…
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It represents Rep. Kathryn McCarthy, which married after election and served under the name Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy. She's now tied to bioguide_id `O000081`.
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/…
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When a user inputs a 9 digit zip code it should be truncated to 5 digits before sending the request along.
Sunlight api does not support 9 digit zip codes.
https://congress.api.sunlightfoundation…
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Ok. So. We just had an election:
* There were (I think) three special elections for the 114th Congress for three vacancies in the House (none in the senate?).
* This was an election of Class 3 sen…
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Idea for a post comparing [the party-decides](http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo5921600.html) mechanisms of picking a nominee as similar to USSR-style central planning. Right now, t…
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In #219 I suggested we drop fax numbers, but consensus was that we should keep them and Sunlight suggested they were going to keep them up to date.
Per #405, they may be out of date. I don't know i…
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Wanted to get a discussion going around what kinds of data should be included in this repo versus encouraging that data to be kept in a separate repository. There have been a few great recommendation…
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https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators/blob/master/scripts/utils.py#L62-L63
The [historical evidence](https://github.com/opencivicdata/ocd-division-ids/issues/136) I can find is that …
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[ this email came into contact@ . am filing as a bug here on user's behalf ]
Hi,
I can get a legislator by first_name and last_name but it looks like its case sensitive
This works:
https://congres…