Party
A political party, as printed beside a candidate or as an endorser’s party.
- Found in
- Contest (
party), Choice (party), Candidate (contests[].choice.party), Endorser (party), Endorsement (endorser.party)
Good to know
- A choice’s
party_labelhas the party text exactly as printed where it differs from the party’s name (fusion lines, top-two preferences).
Fields
| Field | Type | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
slug | string | Party slug.16 values so far: meanings | republican |
name | string | Party name. | Republican |
abbreviation | stringor null | Short form as printed, e.g. DEM. | REP |