Research Guides: Congress: Members of Congress

Profiles of Members and Districts

The Congressional Directory
The official directory of the U.S. Congress, prepared by the Joint Committee on Printing (JCP). It presents: short biographies of each member of the Senate and House; committee memberships and terms of service; lists officials of the courts, military establishments, and other Federal departments and agencies, including D.C. government officials, governors of states and territories, foreign diplomats, and members of the press, radio, and television galleries.
Almanac of American Politics
Profiles members of Congress, Congressional Districts, and Executive Agencies. Congressional District profiles include demographic data as well as previous election results
CQ Roll Call
Member profiles include background, demographic information, staff, speeches, committees, elections, transcripts, amendments and documents
ProQuest Congressional Member Records
Search by member of Congress for personal info and campaign finance records
Congress.gov
Member information back to the 108th Congress (2003-2004)

CQ Congress Collection
Data on how members of Congress voted, voting alignment with party, compare voting records for two members of Congress
CQ Roll Call
Member profiles include voting records

PQ Congressional Demographics
Search members of Congress by demographic information
Women Elected Officials - Center for American Women and Politics
Dataset of women in women elected officials in federal and state government

CQ Congress Collection This link opens in a new window
Look up members of Congress (from 1945 to the present) and see how they were rated by various interest groups such as the ACLU, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States.

List of Congressional Twitter Accounts
UCSD Library maintains a guide with Congressioal twitter accounts
CQ Roll Call
Member profiles include links to social media accounts