Data dictionaries

Endorser category

A kind of endorser: labor, editorial, party, business and the rest.

Returned by
GET /v1/endorser-categories
Found in
Endorser (category), Endorsement (endorser.category), Change (endorser.category), Stream event (endorser.category)
Shapes
The full record is in GET /v1/endorser-categories. The shorter forms in an endorser’s category leave some fields out; a field that isn’t in every form says where it is.

Fields

FieldTypeMeaningExample
slugstringCategory slug, used in categories= filters.editorial, labor, environment, business, party, club, community, officials, … meaningseditorial
namestringDisplay name (plural).Voter guides & editorial boards
singular_namestringOne of them: “Labor union”.Only in GET /v1/endorser-categories.Voter guide
endorser_countintegerEndorsers in this category.Only in GET /v1/endorser-categories.1655

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Endorser category data dictionary · BallotData API