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FEC

Information on campaign donations in federal elections.

FEC API is a free Government API that requires apiKey authentication, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.

Authentication
apiKey
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Government
Visit documentation ↗api.open.fec.gov

About OpenFEC API Documentation

Provider
OpenFEC API Documentation
Website
api.open.fec.gov ↗

Details from api.open.fec.gov.

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FEC API alternatives

FDA Import Alert Screening logo

FDA Import Alert Screening

Screen firm names against FDA Import Alert Red, Yellow and Green Lists

apiKeyHTTPSCORS ?
Federal Register logo

Federal Register

The Daily Journal of the United States Government

No authHTTPSCORS ?
FBI Wanted logo

FBI Wanted

Access information on the FBI Wanted program

No authHTTPSCORS ?
gankdat logo

gankdat

UK & EU tenders, UK planning, UK sanctions, US exclusions, UK insolvency and incorporations as JSON

apiKeyHTTPSCORS
FastDOL logo

FastDOL

Federal enforcement records for US employers: OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, and more

apiKeyHTTPSCORS
Gazette Data, UK logo

Gazette Data, UK

UK official public record API

OAuthHTTPSCORS ?

FEC API FAQ

Who provides the FEC API?

The FEC API is provided by OpenFEC API Documentation (api.open.fec.gov).

Is the FEC API free?

Yes. The FEC API is listed in the Government category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the FEC API require an API key?

Yes. The FEC API uses apiKey authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the FEC API from the browser?

CORS support for the FEC API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.

Does the FEC API support HTTPS?

Yes. The FEC API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.