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FEC API

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Overview

Information on campaign donations in federal elections

FEC is a government API. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS.

At a glance

Authentication
API key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Government

Questions

Does the FEC API need an API key?

Yes. The FEC API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Does the FEC API support HTTPS?

Yes, the FEC API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the FEC API?

Other Government APIs include EPA, UK Companies House, Open Government, Canada, Federal Register, Census.gov.

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EPA

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Web services and data sets from the US Environmental Protection Agency

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UK Companies House

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UK Companies House Data from the UK government

OAuth

Open Government, Canada

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Canadian Government Open Data

No auth

Federal Register

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The Daily Journal of the United States Government

No auth

Census.gov

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The US Census Bureau provides various APIs and data sets on demographics and businesses

No auth

Colorado Information Marketplace

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Colorado State Government Open Data

No auth

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