---
title: "Get reciprocity elections"
method: GET
path: "/employees/{employee}/reciprocity_elections"
---

# Get reciprocity elections

`GET /employees/{employee}/reciprocity_elections`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sandbox.checkhq.com`
- URL: `https://sandbox.checkhq.com/employees/{employee}/reciprocity_elections`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/checkhq/apis/check-api/docs/employees/:employee/reciprocity_elections/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns the jurisdictions an employee may opt into reciprocity for, along with their current values.

## Path parameters

- `employee` string, required

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `next` unknown
  - `previous` unknown
  - `results` object[]
    - `opt_in` boolean
    - `effective_start` string
    - `jurisdiction` string: Lowercase region code for the election (`fed` or lowercased ISO 3166-2:US region code). During migration, legacy `jur_` IDs may still be returned for partners not yet on canonical jurisdiction codes.
    - `jurisdiction_name` string
    - `applicable` boolean

## Other responses

- `400`: 400

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `5a54f5eb888b`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/checkhq/apis/check-api/changes/employees/:employee/reciprocity_elections/get.md)

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