Demographic Data on U.S. Senators and Representatives (1947–2014)
Dataset Description
This dataset includes demographic information about members of the United States Congress who served at any point during each congressional session from January 1947 through February 2014.
It contains details such as the member's chamber, party affiliation, state representation, age during the session, and whether they were incumbents.
The data combines information from the @unitedstates project, GovTrack, and the New York Times Congress API.
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