Get electioneering totals by candidate
Source:R/paths-electioneering.R
fec_get_electioneering_totals_by_candidate.Rd
Total electioneering communications spent on candidates by cycle or candidate election year
Usage
fec_get_electioneering_totals_by_candidate(
candidate_id,
sort_nulls_last,
page,
cycle,
sort_hide_null,
election_full,
sort_null_only,
per_page,
sort,
api_key = Sys.getenv("FEC_API_KEY", unset = "DEMO_KEY")
)
Arguments
- candidate_id
A unique identifier assigned to each candidate registered with the FEC. If a person runs for several offices, that person will have separate candidate IDs for each office.
- sort_nulls_last
Toggle that sorts null values last
- page
For paginating through results, starting at page 1
- cycle
Filter records to only those that were applicable to a given two-year period.The cycle begins with an odd year and is named for its ending, even year.
- sort_hide_null
Hide null values on sorted column(s).
- election_full
True
indicates that full election period of a candidate.False
indicates that two year election cycle.- sort_null_only
Toggle that filters out all rows having sort column that is non-null
- per_page
The number of results returned per page. Defaults to 20.
- sort
Provide a field to sort by. Use
-
for descending order.- api_key
An API key provided by the API provider. This key is not clearly documented in the API description. Check the API documentation for details.