Civics411
Information on how become politically involved in a community within the United States
Official Government Resources
- Congress.gov
- Data.gov - Publicly available datasets generated by the federal government
- 18F (github) - Digital services agency under the General Services Administration
Non-Partisan Resources
- OpenSecrets.org - a Center for Responsive Politics website that tracks the effects of money and lobbying on elections and public policy
- Ballotpedia - the Encyclopedia of American Politics
- BallotReady.org - Every candidate and referendum, explained.
- Vote Smart
- Vote411.org - election-related information
- 866-OUR-VOTE: Election Protection - non-partisan voter protection coalition
- ProPublica Represent - Find lawmakers, votes and bills
Design and Technology
APIs
- Google Civic Information API
- Federal Register API - Official journal of the federal government that contains government agency rules, proposed rules, and public notices
- ProPublica Congress API
- Sunlight Congress API
- OpenStates API
Tools
- Crowdpac - Political crowdfunding platform
- Voter.xyz - Matchmaking for politics. Find your perfect candidate, in every election.
- Voteplz
States (and Washington DC)
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
React
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