diff --git a/export_csv.sql b/export_csv.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9808838
--- /dev/null
+++ b/export_csv.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+.headers on
+.mode csv
+.output legislators.csv
+select name, given_name, family_name, gender, party, jurisdiction, r.district, r.type from person join personrole r on r.person_id=person.id where r.end_date is null;
diff --git a/src/ossql/people_to_sqlite.py b/src/ossql/people_to_sqlite.py
index e8ce00c..8b807ba 100644
--- a/src/ossql/people_to_sqlite.py
+++ b/src/ossql/people_to_sqlite.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def load_people_yaml(dir_path: pathlib.Path) -> int:
             gender=pdata.pop("gender"),
             email=pdata.pop("email", ""),
             image=pdata.pop("image", ""),
-            party=pdata.pop("party"),
+            party=pdata.pop("party", [{"name": ""}])[0]["name"],
             extras=pdata.pop("extras", {}),
         )
         to_links(person, pdata.pop("links", []), PersonLink)