CivicMinder app for iPhone and iPad

CivicMinder is a free, multi-feature political outreach app that allows you to engage in various aspects of the electoral process through your mobile phone. Designed to facilitate political involvement, the app allows communication between prospective voters and various candidates, issues advocates, and organizations within the political arena.

What are some of CivicMinders features?

• It verifies your voter registration information, ensuring that your official records are up-to-date and confer eligibility to vote.

• Based on registration information it tells you which candidates are running not only in federal elections, but in the state elections that often have a more direct impact on your life.

• It gives brief overviews of the candidates and contains links to campaign websites and other pages where more information is available.

• It compiles federal and state ballot measures and gives unbiased overviews of the issues, with pro and con arguments given equal weight.

• It tells you when elections are scheduled and where you need to go to vote.

• It allows you to respond to opinion polls, providing a much-needed opportunity to add your voice to the political debate.

• It links you to politics-related content, both serious and lighthearted, such as opinion pieces, comedic videos, quizzes, and more.