openstates_search_people — openstates mcp server MCP Tool
openstates_search_people
(openstates search people) is one of 10 tools on the
openstates mcp server
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call openstates_search_people from your client
- Claude Code openstates mcp server openstates_search_people run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop openstates mcp server openstates_search_people ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor openstates mcp server openstates_search_people ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code openstates mcp server openstates_search_people .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed openstates mcp server openstates_search_people ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf openstates mcp server openstates_search_people ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline openstates mcp server openstates_search_people ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI openstates mcp server openstates_search_people ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok openstates mcp server openstates_search_people .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT openstates mcp server openstates_search_people Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai openstates mcp server openstates_search_people Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain openstates mcp server openstates_search_people pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http openstates-mcp-server https://openstates.caseyjhand.com/mcpOther tools on this server
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 24 September 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.