City Campaign Expenditures

City candidates and elected officeholders are subject to detailed public disclosure requirements regarding their political fundraising activities. Expenditures are from Recipient Committee Campaign Statements (CA460) filed online by officeholders and candidates since October 2001.

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"lacity/city-campaign-expenditures-5mrt-4zhe\".\"city_campaign_expenditures\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.