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Tweet at the legislators that represent your ZIP code
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| <!doctype html> | |
| <!-- | |
| Replace YOUR-API-KEY-HERE with your API key. | |
| Register for a key at http://sunlightfoundation.com/api/ | |
| --> | |
| <html lang="en"> | |
| <head> | |
| <meta charset="utf-8"> | |
| <title>Tweet at Congress</title> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| <form id="tweet-form"> | |
| <label for="zipcode-input">ZIP code</label> | |
| <input type="text" name="zipcode" id="zipcode-input" value="20877"> | |
| <button>Tweet your Legislators</button> | |
| </form> | |
| <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.3.min.js"></script> | |
| <script> | |
| $("#tweet-form").submit(function(ev) { | |
| ev.preventDefault(); | |
| var params = { | |
| zip: $("input[name=zipcode]").val(), | |
| apikey: "YOUR-API-KEY-HERE" | |
| }; | |
| var apiUrl = "https://congress.api.sunlightfoundation.com/legislators/locate"; | |
| $.getJSON(apiUrl, params, function(data) { | |
| var text = data.results.reduce(function(prev, item) { | |
| return item.twitter_id ? prev + "@" + item.twitter_id + " " : prev; | |
| }, "."); | |
| var url = "https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=" + encodeURIComponent(text); | |
| window.location = url; | |
| }); | |
| }); | |
| </script> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> |
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That is perfect, thanks so much!