diff --git a/confdump.py b/confdump.py
index 6149d5c..dd127bb 100644
--- a/confdump.py
+++ b/confdump.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ DUMP_TRIVIAL = ["FinancialType",
                 "OptionValue",
                 "Domain"]
 
+
 # "ContributionPage", needs payment processors & payment_processor column formatted correctly.
 # the payment_processor column is a string with an integer id in it
 # create a stand-in payment processor, and set the payment_processor column to its id
@@ -203,6 +204,14 @@ def main() -> int:
                 with output.open("w") as of:
                     of.write(json.dumps(data))
 
+        # dump org contacts
+        output = args.output / ("Contact.json")
+        data = api.get("Contact", where=[["contact_sub_type", "=", "Political_Party"]])
+        if data:
+            print("dumping parties")
+            with output.open("w") as of:
+                of.write(json.dumps(data))
+
     if (args.command in ("load", "mysql")):
         if (not args.input.exists()):
             print("input directory does not exist")