python-nimsp
A Python library for interacting with the National Institute on Money in State Politics API.
Released under a BSD-style license (see the LICENSE files for details).
python-nimsp is a project of Sunlight Labs (c) 2011. Written by Michael Stephens <mstephens@sunlightfoundation.com>.
Source: http://github.com/sunlightlabs/python-nimsp
Installation
To install from PyPI run
pip install nimsp
or
easy_install nimsp
To install from a source package run
python setup.py install
Example Usage
>>> from nimsp import nimsp >>> nimsp.apikey = 'YOUR_API_KEY' >>> corte = nimsp.candidates.list(state='tx', year=2008, candidate_name='Corte Jr, Frank') >>> print "$%d" % corte.results[0].total_dollars $287372 >>> print corte.results[0].candidate_status Won