getAllCounties: Get basic data on all counties

In pvsR: An R package to interact with the Project Vote Smart API for scientific research

Description

This function is essentially a wrapper around Local.getCounties().

Usage

getAllCounties()

Value

A data frame with a row for each county and columns with the following variables describing the county:
counties.county*.localId,
counties.county*.name,
counties.county*.url.

Author(s)

Ulrich Matter <ulrich.matter-at-unibas.ch>

References

http://api.votesmart.org/docs/Local.html
Use State.getStateIDs() to get a list of state IDs.

Examples

# First, make sure your personal PVS API key is saved as character string in the pvs.key variable:
## Not run: pvs.key <- "yourkey"
# get a list of all counties
## Not run: counties <- getAllCounties()
## Not run: head(counties)

pvsR documentation built on May 2, 2019, 5:16 a.m.