API Reference

  • This API provides access to civic information, including elections, representatives, and divisions data.

  • Each resource type offers methods for querying and retrieving specific data, such as election details or representative information by address.

  • Detailed documentation and resource representations are available for each resource type via provided links.

  • The Representatives API is scheduled for deprecation in April 2025, with a provided link to a full announcement.

  • All API URIs are relative to https://www.googleapis.com/civicinfo/v2 unless otherwise specified.

This API reference is organized by resource type. Each resource type has one or more data representations and one or more methods.

Resource types

  1. Elections
  2. Divisions

Elections

For Elections Resource details, see the resource representation page.

Method HTTP request Description
URIs relative to https://www.googleapis.com/civicinfo/v2, unless otherwise noted
electionQuery GET  /elections List of available elections to query.
voterInfoQuery GET  /voterinfo Looks up information relevant to a voter based on the voter's registered address.

Required query parameters: address

Divisions

For Divisions Resource details, see the resource representation page.

Method HTTP request Description
URIs relative to https://www.googleapis.com/civicinfo/v2, unless otherwise noted
search GET  /divisions Searches for political divisions by their natural name or OCD ID.