outside_money
Who is spending for or against a candidate
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Outside money on a candidate: every super PAC and other filer spending independently to support or oppose them, with totals, from FEC Schedule E. Answers "who is backing Trump", "which groups are attacking this senator", "how much outside money is in the Ohio Senate race". Candidate names go in as written.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| candidate | string | yes | Candidate name, e.g. "Donald Trump", "Ossoff" |
| cycle | number | no | Two-year election cycle, e.g. 2024 or 2026; omit for all |
| limit | number | no | Max committees per side, 1-50 (default 15) |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"candidate": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Candidate name, e.g. \"Donald Trump\", \"Ossoff\""
},
"cycle": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Two-year election cycle, e.g. 2024 or 2026; omit for all"
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Max committees per side, 1-50 (default 15)"
}
},
"required": [
"candidate"
]
}