LegislatorTerm

Each row is one term of service. A legislator may have many terms across both chambers.

GraphQL type: LegislatorTerm · Connection: LegislatorTermsConnection

Queries

Query	Returns	Description
allLegislatorTerms(filter, orderBy, first, last, before, after)	LegislatorTermsConnection	Paginated list with filtering and ordering
legislatorTermById(id: BigInt!)	LegislatorTerm	Look up by primary key

Fields

Field	GraphQL Type	Notes
id	BigInt	PK
bioguideId	String	required FK
termType	String	required. One of: rep, sen
startDate	Date	required
endDate	Date	required
state	String	required
party	String
caucus	String
district	Int	House only. 0 = at-large district. -1 = unknown in historical data.
senateClass	Int	One of: 1, 2, 3
stateRank	String	One of: junior, senior
how	String
url	String
address	String
phone	String
office	String

Relationships

Belongs to

Field	Returns	Via
legislatorByBioguideId	Legislator	bioguideId

Example

{
  allLegislatorTerms(
    filter: { state: { equalTo: "TX" }, termType: { equalTo: "sen" } }
    orderBy: START_DATE_DESC
    first: 10
  ) {
    nodes {
      startDate
      endDate
      party
      state
      legislatorByBioguideId {
        officialFull
      }
    }
  }
}