OpenFEC Schedules API

The Schedules API from OpenFEC — 3 operation(s) for schedules.

Operations 3

GET /schedules/schedule_a/ Itemized individual contributions (Schedule A) #
GET /schedules/schedule_b/ Itemized disbursements (Schedule B) #
GET /schedules/schedule_e/ Independent expenditures (Schedule E) #

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OpenAPI Specification

open-fec-schedules-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: OpenFEC Candidate Schedules API
  description: The OpenFEC API is a RESTful web service from the Federal Election Commission supporting full-text and field-specific searches on FEC data including candidates, committees, filings, financial summaries, and transaction schedules. Data are updated nightly.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Federal Election Commission
    url: https://api.open.fec.gov/developers/
  license:
    name: Public Domain (CC0)
    url: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
servers:
- url: https://api.open.fec.gov/v1
  description: Production OpenFEC API
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: Schedules
paths:
  /schedules/schedule_a/:
    get:
      summary: Itemized individual contributions (Schedule A)
      operationId: listScheduleA
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PerPage'
      - name: contributor_name
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: committee_id
        in: query
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - name: two_year_transaction_period
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schedule A contribution records.
      tags:
      - Schedules
  /schedules/schedule_b/:
    get:
      summary: Itemized disbursements (Schedule B)
      operationId: listScheduleB
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PerPage'
      - name: committee_id
        in: query
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - name: recipient_name
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schedule B disbursement records.
      tags:
      - Schedules
  /schedules/schedule_e/:
    get:
      summary: Independent expenditures (Schedule E)
      operationId: listScheduleE
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PerPage'
      - name: candidate_id
        in: query
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schedule E expenditure records.
      tags:
      - Schedules
components:
  parameters:
    PerPage:
      name: per_page
      in: query
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 20
        maximum: 100
      description: Number of results per page.
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: api_key
      description: api.data.gov API key. Use DEMO_KEY for limited testing.