public CandidateList getByElection(String electionId) throws VoteSmartException, VoteSmartErrorException {
		return api.query("Candidates.getByElection", new ArgMap("electionId", electionId), CandidateList.class );
	}
public CandidateList getByElection(String electionId) throws VoteSmartException, VoteSmartErrorException {
		return api.query("Candidates.getByElection", new ArgMap("electionId", electionId), CandidateList.class );
	}
public CandidateList getByElection ( String electionId ) throws VoteSmartException , VoteSmartErrorException { return api . query ( "Candidates.getByElection" , new ArgMap ( "electionId" , electionId ) , CandidateList . class ) ; }
This method grabs a list of candidates according to a fuzzy lastname match.

@param electionId
@return {@link CandidateList}: list of detailed candidate information.
This method grabs a list of candidates according to a fuzzy lastname match .