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<h1><a href="civicinfo_v2.html">Google Civic Information API</a> . <a href="civicinfo_v2.representatives.html">representatives</a></h1>
<h2>Instance Methods</h2>
<p class="toc_element">
<code><a href="#representativeInfoByAddress">representativeInfoByAddress(levels=None, roles=None, address=None, includeOffices=None)</a></code></p>
<p class="firstline">Looks up political geography and representative information for a single address.</p>
<p class="toc_element">
<code><a href="#representativeInfoByDivision">representativeInfoByDivision(ocdId, recursive=None, roles=None, levels=None)</a></code></p>
<p class="firstline">Looks up representative information for a single geographic division.</p>
<h3>Method Details</h3>
<div class="method">
<code class="details" id="representativeInfoByAddress">representativeInfoByAddress(levels=None, roles=None, address=None, includeOffices=None)</code>
<pre>Looks up political geography and representative information for a single address.
Args:
levels: string, A list of office levels to filter by. Only offices that serve at least one of these levels will be returned. Divisions that don't contain a matching office will not be returned. (repeated)
Allowed values
administrativeArea1 -
administrativeArea2 -
country -
international -
locality -
regional -
special -
subLocality1 -
subLocality2 -
roles: string, A list of office roles to filter by. Only offices fulfilling one of these roles will be returned. Divisions that don't contain a matching office will not be returned. (repeated)
Allowed values
deputyHeadOfGovernment -
executiveCouncil -
governmentOfficer -
headOfGovernment -
headOfState -
highestCourtJudge -
judge -
legislatorLowerBody -
legislatorUpperBody -
schoolBoard -
specialPurposeOfficer -
address: string, The address to look up. May only be specified if the field ocdId is not given in the URL.
includeOffices: boolean, Whether to return information about offices and officials. If false, only the top-level district information will be returned.
Returns:
An object of the form:
{ # The result of a representative info lookup query.
"divisions": { # Political geographic divisions that contain the requested address.
"a_key": { # Describes a political geography. # The unique Open Civic Data identifier for this division.
"officeIndices": [ # List of indices in the offices array, one for each office elected from this division. Will only be present if includeOffices was true (or absent) in the request.
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],
"alsoKnownAs": [ # Any other valid OCD IDs that refer to the same division.
#
# Because OCD IDs are meant to be human-readable and at least somewhat predictable, there are occasionally several identifiers for a single division. These identifiers are defined to be equivalent to one another, and one is always indicated as the primary identifier. The primary identifier will be returned in ocd_id above, and any other equivalent valid identifiers will be returned in this list.
#
# For example, if this division's OCD ID is ocd-division/country:us/district:dc, this will contain ocd-division/country:us/state:dc.
"A String",
],
"name": "A String", # The name of the division.
},
},
"kind": "civicinfo#representativeInfoResponse", # Identifies what kind of resource this is. Value: the fixed string "civicinfo#representativeInfoResponse".
"officials": [ # Officials holding the offices listed above. Will only be present if includeOffices was true in the request.
{ # Information about a person holding an elected office.
"name": "A String", # The official's name.
"photoUrl": "A String", # A URL for a photo of the official.
"phones": [ # The official's public contact phone numbers.
"A String",
],
"channels": [ # A list of known (social) media channels for this official.
{ # A social media or web channel for a candidate.
"type": "A String", # The type of channel. The following is a list of types of channels, but is not exhaustive. More channel types may be added at a later time. One of: GooglePlus, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter
"id": "A String", # The unique public identifier for the candidate's channel.
},
],
"urls": [ # The official's public website URLs.
"A String",
],
"address": [ # Addresses at which to contact the official.
{ # A simple representation of an address.
"city": "A String", # The city or town for the address.
"zip": "A String", # The US Postal Zip Code of the address.
"line3": "A String", # The third line of the address, if needed.
"line2": "A String", # The second line the address, if needed.
"line1": "A String", # The street name and number of this address.
"locationName": "A String", # The name of the location.
"state": "A String", # The US two letter state abbreviation of the address.
},
],
"party": "A String", # The full name of the party the official belongs to.
"emails": [ # The direct email addresses for the official.
"A String",
],
},
],
"offices": [ # Elected offices referenced by the divisions listed above. Will only be present if includeOffices was true in the request.
{ # Information about an Office held by one or more Officials.
"name": "A String", # The human-readable name of the office.
"roles": [ # The roles which this office fulfills. Roles are not meant to be exhaustive, or to exactly specify the entire set of responsibilities of a given office, but are meant to be rough categories that are useful for general selection from or sorting of a list of offices.
"A String",
],
"officialIndices": [ # List of indices in the officials array of people who presently hold this office.
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],
"sources": [ # A list of sources for this office. If multiple sources are listed, the data has been aggregated from those sources.
{ # Contains information about the data source for the element containing it.
"official": True or False, # Whether this data comes from an official government source.
"name": "A String", # The name of the data source.
},
],
"levels": [ # The levels of government of which this office is part. There may be more than one in cases where a jurisdiction effectively acts at two different levels of government; for example, the mayor of the District of Columbia acts at "locality" level, but also effectively at both "administrative-area-2" and "administrative-area-1".
"A String",
],
"divisionId": "A String", # The OCD ID of the division with which this office is associated.
},
],
"normalizedInput": { # A simple representation of an address. # The normalized version of the requested address
"city": "A String", # The city or town for the address.
"zip": "A String", # The US Postal Zip Code of the address.
"line3": "A String", # The third line of the address, if needed.
"line2": "A String", # The second line the address, if needed.
"line1": "A String", # The street name and number of this address.
"locationName": "A String", # The name of the location.
"state": "A String", # The US two letter state abbreviation of the address.
},
}</pre>
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<div class="method">
<code class="details" id="representativeInfoByDivision">representativeInfoByDivision(ocdId, recursive=None, roles=None, levels=None)</code>
<pre>Looks up representative information for a single geographic division.
Args:
ocdId: string, The Open Civic Data division identifier of the division to look up. (required)
recursive: boolean, If true, information about all divisions contained in the division requested will be included as well. For example, if querying ocd-division/country:us/district:dc, this would also return all DC's wards and ANCs.
roles: string, A list of office roles to filter by. Only offices fulfilling one of these roles will be returned. Divisions that don't contain a matching office will not be returned. (repeated)
Allowed values
deputyHeadOfGovernment -
executiveCouncil -
governmentOfficer -
headOfGovernment -
headOfState -
highestCourtJudge -
judge -
legislatorLowerBody -
legislatorUpperBody -
schoolBoard -
specialPurposeOfficer -
levels: string, A list of office levels to filter by. Only offices that serve at least one of these levels will be returned. Divisions that don't contain a matching office will not be returned. (repeated)
Allowed values
administrativeArea1 -
administrativeArea2 -
country -
international -
locality -
regional -
special -
subLocality1 -
subLocality2 -
Returns:
An object of the form:
{
"divisions": { # Political geographic divisions that contain the requested address.
"a_key": { # Describes a political geography. # The unique Open Civic Data identifier for this division.
"officeIndices": [ # List of indices in the offices array, one for each office elected from this division. Will only be present if includeOffices was true (or absent) in the request.
42,
],
"alsoKnownAs": [ # Any other valid OCD IDs that refer to the same division.
#
# Because OCD IDs are meant to be human-readable and at least somewhat predictable, there are occasionally several identifiers for a single division. These identifiers are defined to be equivalent to one another, and one is always indicated as the primary identifier. The primary identifier will be returned in ocd_id above, and any other equivalent valid identifiers will be returned in this list.
#
# For example, if this division's OCD ID is ocd-division/country:us/district:dc, this will contain ocd-division/country:us/state:dc.
"A String",
],
"name": "A String", # The name of the division.
},
},
"officials": [ # Officials holding the offices listed above. Will only be present if includeOffices was true in the request.
{ # Information about a person holding an elected office.
"name": "A String", # The official's name.
"photoUrl": "A String", # A URL for a photo of the official.
"phones": [ # The official's public contact phone numbers.
"A String",
],
"channels": [ # A list of known (social) media channels for this official.
{ # A social media or web channel for a candidate.
"type": "A String", # The type of channel. The following is a list of types of channels, but is not exhaustive. More channel types may be added at a later time. One of: GooglePlus, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter
"id": "A String", # The unique public identifier for the candidate's channel.
},
],
"urls": [ # The official's public website URLs.
"A String",
],
"address": [ # Addresses at which to contact the official.
{ # A simple representation of an address.
"city": "A String", # The city or town for the address.
"zip": "A String", # The US Postal Zip Code of the address.
"line3": "A String", # The third line of the address, if needed.
"line2": "A String", # The second line the address, if needed.
"line1": "A String", # The street name and number of this address.
"locationName": "A String", # The name of the location.
"state": "A String", # The US two letter state abbreviation of the address.
},
],
"party": "A String", # The full name of the party the official belongs to.
"emails": [ # The direct email addresses for the official.
"A String",
],
},
],
"offices": [ # Elected offices referenced by the divisions listed above. Will only be present if includeOffices was true in the request.
{ # Information about an Office held by one or more Officials.
"name": "A String", # The human-readable name of the office.
"roles": [ # The roles which this office fulfills. Roles are not meant to be exhaustive, or to exactly specify the entire set of responsibilities of a given office, but are meant to be rough categories that are useful for general selection from or sorting of a list of offices.
"A String",
],
"officialIndices": [ # List of indices in the officials array of people who presently hold this office.
42,
],
"sources": [ # A list of sources for this office. If multiple sources are listed, the data has been aggregated from those sources.
{ # Contains information about the data source for the element containing it.
"official": True or False, # Whether this data comes from an official government source.
"name": "A String", # The name of the data source.
},
],
"levels": [ # The levels of government of which this office is part. There may be more than one in cases where a jurisdiction effectively acts at two different levels of government; for example, the mayor of the District of Columbia acts at "locality" level, but also effectively at both "administrative-area-2" and "administrative-area-1".
"A String",
],
"divisionId": "A String", # The OCD ID of the division with which this office is associated.
},
],
}</pre>
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