convert_to_geojson.py

import shapefile
from json import dumps

# read the shapefile
reader = shapefile.Reader("/Users/adpena/PycharmProjects/RespectCampaignMap/PLANH2316/PLANH2316.shp")
fields = reader.fields[1:]
field_names = [field[0] for field in fields]
buffer = []
for sr in reader.shapeRecords():
    atr = dict(zip(field_names, sr.record))
    geom = sr.shape.__geo_interface__
    buffer.append(dict(type="Feature", geometry=geom, properties=atr))

    # write the GeoJSON file

geojson = open("PLANH2316.geojson", "w")
geojson.write(dumps({"type": "FeatureCollection", "features": buffer}, indent=2) + "\n")
geojson.close()