get
government-members
/governments/us/federal/{state}/legislature/senate/current
Get current U.S. Senators for a state
Returns current U.S. Senators from a specific state (typically 2 senators per state).
Parameters
| name | type | required | description |
|---|---|---|---|
| statepath | string | required | Two-letter state code (lowercase) |
| pagequery | integerdefault 1 | — | Page number for pagination |
| limitquery | integerdefault 50 | — | Number of items per page |
Example
curl
curl "https://civiclens.io/api/v1/governments/us/federal/ca/legislature/senate/current"200 response
{
"data": [
{
"id": "j571qn01a2rx1ayfvwr39kb1cd8513q9",
"ocdPersonId": "bioguide:S001150",
"bioGuideId": "S001150",
"name": "Adam B. Schiff",
"firstName": "Adam",
"lastName": "Schiff",
"title": "Senator",
"profileImage": "https://svnkcjvhjsabii6v.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/photos/j571qn01a2rx1ayfvwr39kb1cd8513q9-5dsw5ysOvJBvzD3sXHfTGNfAgTQUgX.jpg",
"dateOfBirth": "1960",
"party": "Democratic",
"bio": "Adam Schiff (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from California. He assumed office on December 9, 2024. His current term ends on January 3, 2031. Schiff (Democratic Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent California. Senate to represent California.",
"education": [
"Stanford University, 1982",
"Harvard University, 1985"
],
"profession": [
"Attorney"
],
"religion": "Jewish",
"government": {
"country": "us",
"level": "federal",
"branch": "legislative",
"stateCode": "ca",
"chamber": "upper",
"termStart": "2025-01-01"
},
"contactInfo": {
"capitolOffice": {
"address": "112 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510",
"phone": "(202) 224-3841"
},
"phone": "(202) 224-3841",
"website": "https://www.schiff.senate.gov"
},
"socialMedia": {
"facebook": "SenAdamSchiff",
"instagram": "SenAdamSchiff",
"twitter": "SenAdamSchiff",
"youtube": "adamschiff"
},
"personalWebsite": "https://www.schiff.senate.gov/",
"sourceUrl": "<redacted in documentation>",
"addedToRole": 1776387746537.7458,
"updatedAt": 1788922908037
},
{
"id": "j57dh0y5ph4t6ggh1wheeytc4d85156h",
"ocdPersonId": "bioguide:P000145",
"bioGuideId": "P000145",
"name": "Alex Padilla",
"firstName": "Alex",
"lastName": "Padilla",
"title": "Senator",
"profileImage": "https://svnkcjvhjsabii6v.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/photos/j57dh0y5ph4t6ggh1wheeytc4d85156h-KpSViDgoOlrYSp2Pxw6Mq0ozMy0L4n.jpg",
"dateOfBirth": "1973",
"party": "Democratic",
"bio": "Alex Padilla (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from California. He assumed office on January 20, 2021. His current term ends on January 3, 2029. Senate to represent California. Padilla also ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent California.",
"education": [
"Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994"
],
"profession": [
"Campaign staffer"
],
"government": {
"country": "us",
"level": "federal",
"branch": "legislative",
"stateCode": "ca",
"chamber": "upper",
"termStart": "2025-01-01"
},
"contactInfo": {
"capitolOffice": {
"address": "331 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510",
"phone": "(202) 224-3553"
},
"phone": "(202) 224-3553",
"website": "https://www.padilla.senate.gov"
},
"socialMedia": {
"facebook": "SenAlexPadilla",
"instagram": "SenAlexPadilla",
"twitter": "SenAlexPadilla"
},
"personalWebsite": "https://www.padilla.senate.gov/",
"sourceUrl": "<redacted in documentation>",
"addedToRole": 1776387751733.7805,
"updatedAt": 1788922908626
}
],
"pagination": {
"page": 1,
"limit": 1000,
"total": 2,
"hasMore": false
},
"meta": {
"lastUpdated": "2026-09-15T21:33:47.195Z",
"government": {
"country": "us",
"level": "federal",
"branch": "legislative",
"chamber": "upper",
"stateCode": "ca"
}
}
}A live response, trimmed to the first records. sourceUrl values are shown redacted in documentation; the API returns the full value.
Responses
200List of government members
400Bad request - invalid parameters
404Resource not found
500Internal server error
Try it
PlaygroundLive responses from the real API
curl
curl "https://civiclens.io/api/v1/governments/us/federal/ca/legislature/senate/current"