personal_finances_local

<code>personal_finances_local()</code> downloads and aggregates the data on local candidates' personal financial disclosures. The function returns a <code>data.frame</code> where each observation corresponds to a candidate's property.

Offers a set of functions to easily download and clean
Brazilian electoral data from the Superior Electoral Court website.
Among others, the package retrieves data on local and
federal elections for all positions (city councilor, mayor, state deputy,
federal deputy, governor, and president) aggregated by
state, city, and electoral zones.

Denisson Silva

electionsBR

R Functions to Download and Clean Brazilian Electoral Data

personal_finances_local function

<dl><dt>year</dt>
<dd>Election year. For this function, only the years 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020
are available.</dd>
<dt>uf</dt>
<dd>Federation Unit acronym (<code>character vector</code>).</dd>
<dt>encoding</dt>
<dd>Data original encoding (defaults to 'Latin-1'). This can be changed to avoid errors
when <code>ascii = TRUE</code>.</dd>
<dt>temp</dt>
<dd>(<code>logical</code>). If <code>TRUE</code>, keep the temporary compressed file for future use (recommended)</dd></dl>

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Download data on local candidates' personal financial disclosures — personal_finances_local

<dl>

<dt>year</dt>
<dd>Election year. For this function, only the years 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020
are available.</dd>


<dt>uf</dt>
<dd>Federation Unit acronym (<code>character vector</code>).</dd>


<dt>encoding</dt>
<dd>Data original encoding (defaults to 'Latin-1'). This can be changed to avoid errors
when <code>ascii = TRUE</code>.</dd>


<dt>temp</dt>
<dd>(<code>logical</code>). If <code>TRUE</code>, keep the temporary compressed file for future use (recommended)</dd>

</dl>

personal_finances_local: Download data on local candidates' personal financial disclosures

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