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https://github.com/mikeshultz/python-nimsp

Python client library for interacting with the National Institute on Money in State Politics API
https://github.com/mikeshultz/python-nimsp

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Python client library for interacting with the National Institute on Money in State Politics API

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python-nimsp
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A Python library for interacting with the `National Institute on Money in State Politics API `_.

Released under a BSD-style license (see the LICENSE files for details).

python-nimsp is a project of Sunlight Labs (c) 2011.
Written by Michael Stephens .

Source: http://github.com/sunlightlabs/python-nimsp

Installation
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To install from PyPI run

``pip install nimsp``

or

``easy_install nimsp``

To install from a source package run

``python setup.py install``

Example Usage
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>>> from nimsp import nimsp
>>> nimsp.apikey = 'YOUR_API_KEY'
>>> corte = nimsp.candidates.list(state='tx', year=2008, candidate_name='Corte Jr, Frank')
>>> print "$%d" % corte.results[0].total_dollars
$287372
>>> print corte.results[0].candidate_status
Won