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openfec-mcp-server

io.github.cyanheads/openfec-mcp-server

Access FEC campaign finance data. Query data about candidates, money trails, and election filings.

Uptime
100.0%
5 direct probes · 30d
Response
783ms
last probe
Tools
12
callable
Resources
0
readable
Prompts
2
available
Primary URL
https://openfec.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Score: 100/100
Handshake verified by our own probe.
why this score
pass Answers the MCP handshake 50/50
The handshake and the list calls succeeded on the primary URL.
pass Lists tools, resources or prompts 30/30
12 tools, 0 resources, 2 prompts returned.
pass 3 or more catalogue items 10/10
14 items in total; 3 or more earns these points.
pass Describes itself 10/10
98 characters; more than 30 earns these points.

Tools · 12

openfec_search_candidates

Find federal candidates by name, state, office, party, or cycle. Retrieve a specific candidate by FEC ID with financial totals. Candidate IDs start with H (House), S (Senate), or P (President) followe…

openfec_search_committees

Find political committees (campaign, PAC, Super PAC, party) by name, type, candidate affiliation, or state. Retrieve a specific committee by FEC ID. Committee IDs start with C followed by exactly eigh…

openfec_get_committee_totals

Get pre-aggregated committee financial totals — receipts, disbursements, cash on hand, debts, and the itemized/unitemized breakdown — without paginating Schedule A. Use mode "single" (the default) wit…

openfec_search_contributions

Search itemized individual contributions (Schedule A) or get aggregate breakdowns by size, state, employer, or occupation. Use to answer "who is funding this committee?" Itemized mode requires a commi…

openfec_search_disbursements

Search itemized committee spending (Schedule B) or get aggregate breakdowns by purpose or recipient. All modes require a committee_id. Use to answer "what is this committee spending money on?" or "who…

openfec_search_expenditures

Search independent expenditures (Schedule E) — outside spending supporting or opposing federal candidates. Covers Super PACs, party committees, and other groups. Use itemized mode for individual expen…

openfec_search_coordinated_expenditures

Search coordinated party expenditures (Schedule F) — spending a party committee makes on behalf of a candidate it supports, in coordination with that campaign. Distinct from independent expenditures (…

openfec_search_filings

Search FEC filings and reports by committee, candidate, form type, or date range. Covers financial reports (F3/F3P/F3X), statements of candidacy (F2), organizational filings (F1), 24-hour IE notices (…

openfec_lookup_elections

Look up federal election races and candidate financial summaries. Find who's running in a race with fundraising totals, or get an aggregate race summary.

openfec_search_legal

Search FEC legal documents: advisory opinions, enforcement cases (MURs), alternative dispute resolutions, administrative fines, and statutes. The citation, penalty, respondent, ao_number, and case_num…

openfec_get_legal_document

Fetch one FEC legal document — advisory opinion, MUR, ADR, administrative fine, or statute — by its type and number. openfec_search_legal replaces each result's documents and dispositions arrays with …

openfec_lookup_calendar

Look up FEC calendar events, filing deadlines, and election dates. Use to find upcoming filing windows for a committee, locate when a federal election occurred, or scope FEC events by date range and c…

Prompts · 2

openfec_money_trail

Multi-step framework for tracing the flow of money around a candidate or race — direct fundraising, PAC support, independent expenditures, and party spending.

openfec_campaign_analysis

Structured analysis of a candidate's financial position — fundraising trajectory, burn rate, cash reserves, donor composition, and opponent comparison.

How to use

Add to your Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openfec-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://openfec.caseyjhand.com/mcp",
      "transport": "http"
    }
  }
}