Our API directory now includes 36 politics APIs. The newest is the DemocracyEngine API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the Sunlight Labs Congress API. We list 19 Sunlight Labs Congress mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of politics APIs.


In terms of the technical details, REST and XML lead the way. There are 31 politics REST APIs and 2 politics SOAP APIs. Our directory lists 24 politics XML APIs and 22 politics JSON APIs.

The most common tags within politics are 25 government politics APIs, 8 news politics APIs and 4 Canada politics APIs.

On the mashup side, we list 80 politics mashups. We named VoteNight as mashup of the day two weeks ago.
For reference, here is a list of all 36 politics APIs.
7-Eleven Election API: Unscientific election polling service
ActBlue API: Democratic fundraising service
Amnesty International API: Database of censored sites and data
Brazilian Election Candidates API: Brazilian election candidate information service
Capitol Words API: Track words used by US government representatives
Civic Footprint API: Political geography lookup for Illinois
Democracy Game API: Dutch Parliamentary System Simulation
DemocracyEngine API: Donation Processing Service
deutschland API: German elected officials information service
Follow The Money API: Database of US campaign contributions
FreedomSpeaks API: United States political data lookup
GovTrack.us API: US Congress database service
GovTracker API: Rhode Island state data services
How'd They Vote? API: Canadian Parliament voting records
Huffington Post Pollster API: Political opinion poll results
Illinois State Board of Elections API: Illinois election data service
Mackinac Center for Public Policy Votes API: Michigan politics and policy information service
Make The Change API: Canadian electoral district data service
New York Times Campaign Finance API: U.S. campaign finance data
Open States API: State legislative information
OpenSecrets API: U.S. political data lookup
Poligraft API: Political Entity Extraction Service
Politwitter API: Canadian politics social media aggregator
Project Vote Smart API: U.S. political data lookup
Robotalker API: Robocalling and telemarketing service
San Francisco Ethics Commission Lobbyist API: San Francisco lobbyist information database
Sunlight Labs Congress API: US Congress database service
Sunlight Labs Real-time Congress API: Near Real-Time Information on the Current Congress Session
TheyWorkForYou API: Track the UK Parliament
Vote.ca Districts API: Canadian Voting Place Locator Service
Voter Guide Toolkit API: Issue and candidate support information service
Voting Information Project API: Election information service
Washington Post Campaign Finance API: Campaign Finance Data
Washington Post Issues API: Political Speaker Transcript and Statement Database
Washington Post White House Visitors API: White House Visitor Log
Watchdog API: Political data lookup





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