getOffices: Get basic data on all offices

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

Description

This function is essentially a wrapper around Office.getOfficesByLevel().

Usage

getOffices()

Value

A data frame with a row for each office and columns with the following variables describing the office:
offices.office*.officeId,
offices.office*.officeTypeId,
offices.office*.officeLevelId,
offices.office*.officeBranchId,
offices.office*.name,
offices.office*.title,
offices.office*.shortTitle.

Author(s)

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

References

http://api.votesmart.org/docs/Office.html

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 offices on all levels
## Not run: offices <- getOffices()
## Not run: head(offices)

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