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get_independent_expenditure_support_presidential_candidate

Get Independent Expenditures that Support or Oppose Presidential Candidates


Description

#HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/campaign-finance/v1/cycle/president/independent_expenditures

Usage

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

Arguments

cycle

The election cycle

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 the 200 most recent independent expenditures in support of or opposition to any presidential candidate.

Examples

get_independent_expenditure_support_presidential_candidate(2016)

ProPublicaR

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1
GPL-3 | file LICENSE
Authors
Aleksander Dietrichson [aut, cre], Joselina Davit [aut]
Initial release

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