HTTP request
GET https://api.wevoteusa.org/apis/v1/voterStopSupportingSave (Jump to "Try It Now")
Required Parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Description |
| api_key | string (from post, cookie, or get (in that order)) | The unique key provided to any organization using the WeVoteServer APIs |
| voter_device_id | string | An 88 character unique identifier linked to a voter record on the server |
| kind_of_ballot_item | string | The kind of ballot item the voter wants to stop supporting. (kind_of_ballot_item is either "CANDIDATE", "POLITICIAN" or "MEASURE") |
| ballot_item_id | integer | The unique internal identifier of the ballot item the voter wants to stop supporting. (either ballot_item_id OR ballot_item_we_vote_id required -- not both. If it exists, ballot_item_id is used instead of ballot_item_we_vote_id) |
| ballot_item_we_vote_id | string | The unique identifier for this ballot_item across all networks (either ballot_item_id OR ballot_item_we_vote_id required -- not both. NOTE: In the future we might support other identifiers used in the industry. |
Response
{
"status": string (description of what happened),
"success": boolean (did the save happen?),
"ballot_item_id": integer,
"ballot_item_we_vote_id": string,
"kind_of_ballot_item": string (CANDIDATE, MEASURE),
}
Response Status Codes
| Code | Description |
| VALID_VOTER_DEVICE_ID_MISSING | Cannot proceed. A valid voter_device_id parameter was not included. |
| VALID_VOTER_ID_MISSING | Cannot proceed. Missing voter_id while trying to save. |
| UNABLE_TO_SAVE-CANDIDATE_ID_AND_MEASURE_ID_MISSING | Cannot proceed. Neither candidate_id nor measure_id were included. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_CANDIDATE STANCE_UPDATED | Success. Existing entry updated. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_CANDIDATE NEW_STANCE_SAVED | Success. New entry created. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_CANDIDATE STANCE_COULD_NOT_BE_UPDATED | Cannot proceed. Existing entry could not be updated. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_CANDIDATE NEW_STANCE_COULD_NOT_BE_SAVED | Cannot proceed. New entry could not be created. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_MEASURE STANCE_UPDATED | Success. Existing entry updated. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_MEASURE NEW_STANCE_SAVED | Success. New entry created. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_MEASURE STANCE_COULD_NOT_BE_UPDATED | Cannot proceed. Existing entry could not be updated. |
| STOP_SUPPORTING_MEASURE NEW_STANCE_COULD_NOT_BE_SAVED | Cannot proceed. New entry could not be created. |
Try It Now: API Variables
Save or update an entry for the current voter for either a measure or candidate, so voter no longer supports. This does not mean that they oppose.