Template:U.S. politician abbreviation
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This template generates party and state affiliations for U.S. Senators and Representatives, complete with a non-breaking hyphen. It takes two mandatory parameters, |1=party affiliation and |2=state abbreviation, and one optional parameter for House members, |3=district number, and returns text with a tooltip. Use |link=y to generate links instead of a tooltip. The shortcut {{USpolabbr}} can be used.
TemplateData
Generates party and state affiliations for U.S. Senators and Representatives
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party affiliation | 1 | One-letter party affiliation of the politician
| Unknown | required |
| State | 2 | USPS abbreviation of politician's state
| String | required |
| House district number | 3 | District number for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives
| Number | suggested |
| link | link | Provides wikilinks instead of a tooltip
| Boolean | suggested |
Examples
{{USpolabbr|D|HI}}generates D‑HI{{USpolabbr|R|NH|link=y}}generates R‑NH{{USpolabbr|D|CA|47}}generates D‑CA 47th{{USpolabbr|R|VT|AL}}generates R‑VT AL{{USpolabbr|D|CA|47|link=y}}generates D‑CA 47th{{USpolabbr|I|WA|link=y}}generates I‑WA{{USpolabbr|R|VT|AL|link=y}}generates R‑VT AL
See also
- {{ushr}}