get_itemized_loans: Get Loans

In stephenholzman/tidyfec: Get Campaign Finance Data into R. tidyusafec uses the OpenFEC API.

Description

Get specific loan information reported by committees. Schedule C shows all loans, endorsements and loan guarantees a committee receives or makes. If you just need total loans, use get_candidate_totals().

Usage

get_itemized_loans(data = NULL,
  api_key = Sys.getenv("DATAGOV_API_KEY"), data_structure = "tidy",
  max_payment_to_date = NULL, min_payment_to_date = NULL,
  sort_null_only = NULL, sort_hide_null = NULL, max_date = NULL,
  candidate_name = NULL, sort = NULL, min_amount = NULL,
  min_date = NULL, min_image_number = NULL, image_number = NULL,
  max_amount = NULL, loaner_name = NULL, committee_id = NULL,
  max_image_number = NULL, line_number = NULL)

get_schedule_c(data = NULL, api_key = Sys.getenv("DATAGOV_API_KEY"),
  data_structure = "tidy", max_payment_to_date = NULL,
  min_payment_to_date = NULL, sort_null_only = NULL,
  sort_hide_null = NULL, max_date = NULL, candidate_name = NULL,
  sort = NULL, min_amount = NULL, min_date = NULL,
  min_image_number = NULL, image_number = NULL, max_amount = NULL,
  loaner_name = NULL, committee_id = NULL, max_image_number = NULL,
  line_number = NULL)

Arguments

data	A dataframe or tibble. Usually this will be the returned result of search_candidates(). If a column is called 'candidate_id', get_candidate_totals() will return results for all IDs in that column and will attempt to join data to the result by candidate_id. Either this argument or candidate_ids is required
api_key	API key for https://api.data.gov. Get one at https://api.data.gov/signup.
data_structure	A character describing how you want OpenFEC results. Options are 'tidy', 'list', or 'both.' Choose list for raw results.
max_payment_to_date	Maximum payment to date
min_payment_to_date	Minimum payment to date
sort_null_only	Toggle that filters out all rows having sort column that is non-null
sort_hide_null	Hide null values on sorted column(s).
max_date	Maximum date
candidate_name	Name of candidate running for office
sort	Provide a field to sort by. Use - for descending order.
min_amount	Filter for all amounts greater than a value.
min_date	Minimum date
image_number	The image number of the page where the schedule item is reported
max_amount	Filter for all amounts less than a value.
loaner_name	Source of the loan (i.e., bank loan, brokerage account, credit card, home equity line of credit,other line of credit, or personal funds of the candidate
committee_id	A unique identifier assigned to each committee or filer registered with the FEC. In general committee id's begin with the letter C which is followed by eight digits.
line_number	Filter for form and line number using the following format: FORM-LINENUMBER. For example an argument such as F3X-16 would filter down to all entries from form F3X line number 16.

Details

The committee continues to report the loan until it is repaid.

stephenholzman/tidyfec documentation built on Aug. 1, 2020, 9:35 p.m.