What is Civic Mirror?

Civic Mirror is a civic technology platform designed to make government easier to understand, research and engage with. It brings together information about elected offices, public spending, legislation, judicial decisions and civic events into a single, searchable interface. The goal is to reduce fragmentation and help people see how public institutions function in practice, not just in theory.

What problem is Civic Mirror trying to solve?

Most public information already exists, but it is scattered across dozens of websites, written in technical language, and difficult to connect across roles, agencies and decision-making processes. Civic Mirror focuses on aggregation, context and clarity — helping users understand who is responsible for what, how decisions are made, and how those decisions connect over time.

Is Civic Mirror affiliated with a political party or campaign?

No. Civic Mirror is designed as a non-partisan platform. It does not endorse candidates, promote political parties, or tell users what positions to take. The platform is structured to present primary information and sourced material, allowing users to draw their own conclusions.

How does Civic Mirror maintain neutrality?

Neutrality is addressed structurally rather than rhetorically. The platform surfaces original sources wherever possible, clearly labels summarised content, and allows users to view information through different lenses — including progressive, conservative or just the facts. The intent is transparency about framing, not hidden editorial judgement.

What kind of information does the platform include?

Depending on availability, Civic Mirror can include: lists of elected offices at state, county and local level; role descriptions explaining what each office is responsible for; budget and spending information tied to specific offices; legislative bills with plain-language summaries; judicial rulings categorised by case type; public calendars, meetings and livestream links; and evidence panels linking officials to sourced articles, rulings or statements. All content is designed to be navigable without requiring specialist political knowledge.

How does Civic Mirror use AI?

AI is used primarily to process large volumes of public information and convert complex material — such as legislation or court rulings — into readable summaries. The underlying source material remains available, and summaries are intended as entry points, not replacements for original documents.

How can users engage with elected officials through Civic Mirror?

Where verified contact information exists, Civic Mirror allows users to send structured, one-click emails to elected officials about legislation, votes or public actions. The platform also supports pre-written question prompts to help users engage constructively, especially those new to civic participation.

Does Civic Mirror collect or sell user data?

Civic Mirror is designed to minimise data collection. User profiles exist to support engagement features, but the platform is not built around targeted advertising or data monetisation. Long-term sustainability is being approached cautiously, with an emphasis on trust and public value.

What makes Civic Mirror different from existing civic or transparency tools?

Many existing tools focus on a single dimension — voting records, legislation, budgets or elections. Civic Mirror's differentiator is connection: linking roles, decisions, money, events and outcomes so users can see how individual actions fit into a broader system. The emphasis is on continuity rather than snapshots.

Who is Civic Mirror for?

Civic Mirror is for anyone who wants a clearer, more connected understanding of how government works — whether they are voting, researching an issue, attending meetings, or simply trying to stay informed about the institutions that affect their daily lives. It is designed to be usable by people with no prior expertise, while still supporting deeper exploration for advanced users.

What is the long-term vision for Civic Mirror?

The long-term goal is to create durable civic infrastructure — what Pecenica describes as connective tissue between the public and their representatives. Rather than focusing on individual election cycles or controversies, Civic Mirror aims to support ongoing engagement, accountability and institutional memory over time.

What's next for the platform?

Planned enhancements include candidate profiles alongside existing officeholders, improved issue-based filtering (e.g. environment, education, infrastructure), deeper legislative tracking across committees and voting stages, and expanded coverage beyond Indiana. Development is iterative, with user feedback shaping priorities.

Dearborn County

166 seats · 166 filled · 0 vacant

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	✎▶Seat CAND	TIP Name ⊘ AMA	Next Election
▶ Township (37: 37 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Caesar Creek Township Trustee	() Laura Ankenman	Nov 3, 2026
+	Caesar Creek Township Board Member 1	() Jerald Grace	Nov 3, 2026
+	Caesar Creek Township Board Member 2	() Marilyn Jeffries 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Caesar Creek Township Board Member 3	() Jill Pruss 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Center Township Board Member 1	() Patience Sheckles	Nov 3, 2026
+	Center Township Board Member 2	() Barbara Tibbs	Nov 3, 2026
+	Clay Township Board Member 1	() Scott Fortner	Nov 3, 2026
+	Clay Township Board Member 2	(R) Sue Grace	Nov 3, 2026
+	Clay Township Board Member 3	() Martin Hon	Nov 3, 2026
+	Harrison Township Board Member 1	() Chris Berns	Nov 3, 2026
+	Hogan Township Board Member 1	() Elvin Newmann 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Hogan Township Board Member 2	() John Probst 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Jackson Township Board Member 1	() Lawrence Gutzwiller	Nov 3, 2026
+	Jackson Township Board Member 2	() David Schantz	Nov 3, 2026
+	Jackson Township Board Member 3	() Aloysius Stock	Nov 3, 2026
+	Kelso Township Board Member 1	() Marilyn Bower 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Kelso Township Board Member 2	() Tom Orschell 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Kelso Township Board Member 3	() Jerry Stenger	Nov 3, 2026
+	Lawrenceburg Township Board Member 1	() John Johnson 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Lawrenceburg Township Board Member 2	() Judy Mcadams 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Logan Township Board Member 1	() Brown Chris	Nov 3, 2026
+	Logan Township Board Member 2	() Harry Lyness	Nov 3, 2026
+	Logan Township Board Member 3	() Kenneth Ulm	Nov 3, 2026
+	Manchester Township Board Member 1	() Robert Hall	Nov 3, 2026
+	Manchester Township Board Member 2	() David Todd 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Manchester Township Board Member 3	() Gerald Vornheder 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Miller Township Board Member 1	() Deborah Bentle	Nov 3, 2026
+	Miller Township Board Member 2	() Robert Starks 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Sparta Township Board Member 1	() Brent Casebolt	Nov 3, 2026
+	Sparta Township Board Member 2	() Misty Russell	Nov 3, 2026
+	Sparta Township Board Member 3	() Jack Stevens	Nov 3, 2026
+	Washington Township Board Member 1	() Todd Bowers	Nov 3, 2026
+	Washington Township Board Member 2	(R) Ken Cleeter	Nov 3, 2026
+	Washington Township Board Member 3	() Ken Turner	Nov 3, 2026
+	York Township Board Member 1	() Leo Martini	Nov 3, 2026
+	York Township Board Member 2	(R) Thomas Peters	Nov 3, 2026
+	York Township Board Member 3	() Geraldine Stutz	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Municipal (42: 42 filled, 0 vacant)
+	City Council Member Dist 3	(R) Douglas A Baker	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Mayor	() Vince Karsteter	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Mayor	() Kelly Mollaun 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Mayor	() Patrick Schwing 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Council Seat 1	() Jonne Messer 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Council Seat 2	() Michelle Jarvis 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Council Seat 3	() Pam Hartford 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Council Seat 4	() Sherry Love 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Council Seat 5	() Terry Hahn 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Aurora City Clerk	() Mark Fette 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Council Seat 1	(R) Becky Fryman 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Council Seat 2	() Charlie Caldwell 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Council Seat 3	() Dustin Kitchell 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Council Seat 4	(R) Jerri Jackson 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Clerk-Treasurer	() Andrea Hornberger 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Clerk-Treasurer	() Lawrence Radenheimer 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Clerk-Treasurer	() Rita Stevens 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Council Seat 5	() Tim Benning 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Council Member - 3	() Douglas Baker	Nov 2, 2027
+	Dillsboro Town Council Member - 4	() Becky Fryman	Nov 2, 2027
+	Greendale City Council Seat 1	() Brett Hamilton	Nov 2, 2027
+	Greendale City Council Seat 2	() David Hall	Nov 2, 2027
+	Greendale City Council Seat 3	() Erin Marqua	Nov 2, 2027
+	Greendale City Council Seat 4	() Kurt Mollaun	Nov 2, 2027
+	Greendale City Council Seat 5	() Mike Mclaughlin	Nov 2, 2027
+	Greendale City Council Seat 6	() Richard Steuer	Nov 2, 2027
+	Greendale City Council Seat 7	() Ryan Goode	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg City Council Seat 1	() Brett Bondurant 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg City Council Seat 2	() Dylan Liddle 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg City Council Seat 3	() Lennie Fryman 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg City Council Seat 4	() Tom Rowlett 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg City Council Seat 5	() Tony Abbott 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Moores Hill Town Council Seat 1	() Lynn Allen 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Moores Hill Town Council Seat 2	() Robert Russell 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Moores Hill Town Council Seat 3	() Terry Ingersoll 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	St. Leon Town Council Seat 1	() Andy Bischoff 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	St. Leon Town Council Seat 2	() Eric Stenger 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	St. Leon Town Council Seat 3	() Jerry Stenger 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	St. Leon Town Clerk-Treasurer	() Randall Stenger 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	West Harrison Town Council Seat 1	() Marshall McAdams 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	West Harrison Town Council Seat 2	() Paul Merlo 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	West Harrison Town Council Seat 3	() Richard Bischoff 1	Nov 2, 2027
▶ School (27: 27 filled, 0 vacant)
+	School Board Member Dist 1 (DEARBORN)	(N) Regina K Rybolt	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member Dist 2	(N) Kelli J Gentrup-Pettit	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member Dist 2	(N) Robert S Davis	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member Dist 7	(N) James D "Jamie" Graf	Nov 3, 2026
+	Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation District 1-1	() Fayla Nanz 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation District 1-2	(N) Regina Rybolt 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation District 1-3	() Erin Shepherd 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation District 2-1	(N) Robert Miller 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation District 2-2	() Kevin Mollaun 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation District 2-3	() Mark Knigga 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation District 3	() Jacob Jump 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Robert Davis	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) James Graf	Nov 3, 2026
+	South Dearborn Community School Corporation At-large	() Amber Probst 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	South Dearborn Community School Corporation District 1	(N) Daryl Cutter 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	South Dearborn Community School Corporation District 1-2	() Jeffrey Lane 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	South Dearborn Community School Corporation District 2	(N) Kelli Gentrup-Pettit 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	South Dearborn Community School Corporation District 2-2	() Steve Hamlett 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	South Dearborn Community School Corporation District 3	(N) Chris Daugherty 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	South Dearborn Community School Corporation District 3-2	() Scott Willoughby 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation District 1	() Joseph Bulach 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation District 2	(N) Robert Davis 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation District 3	() Sara Hylton 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation District 4	() Glenn Scholl 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation District 5	() Gary Gellert 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation District 6	() Dawn Burke 1	Nov 2, 2027
+	Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation District 7	(N) James Graf 1	Nov 2, 2027
▶ County (18: 18 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Dearborn County Commissioner District 1	(R) Jim Thatcher 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Commissioner District 2	(R) Duane Bischoff 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Commissioner District 3	() Kevin Turner 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Sheriff	() Shane McHenry 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Prosecutor	() Lynn Deddens 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Clerk	(R) Wendy Beatty 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Treasurer	() Cameron Mccreary	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Treasurer	(R) Hayley Hatfield 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Auditor	() Connie Fromhold 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Recorder	() Joyce Oles 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Coroner	(R) Cameron Mccreary 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Surveyor	() Dennis Kraus Jr 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Council At-Large 1	(R) Tim Doll 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Council At-Large 2	(R) Mark Dole 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Council At-Large 3	(R) Glenn Wright 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Council District 1	(R) Liz Morris 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Council District 2	(D) Daniel Lansing 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	Dearborn County Council District 4	(R) Dennis Kraus 1	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Judicial (25: 25 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Indiana Supreme Court Justice — Seat 1	() Loretta Rush	Nov 3, 2034
+	Indiana Supreme Court Justice — Seat 2	() Mark Massa	Nov 3, 2034
+	Indiana Supreme Court Justice — Seat 3	() Geoffrey Slaughter	Nov 7, 2028
+	Indiana Supreme Court Justice — Seat 4	() Christopher Goff	Nov 7, 2028
+	Indiana Supreme Court Justice — Seat 5	() Derek Molter	Nov 3, 2034
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 1	(N) L Bailey	Nov 3, 2030
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 10	() Elaine Brown	Nov 3, 2026
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 10	() Mary DeBoer	Nov 3, 2026
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 10	() Paul Felix	Nov 3, 2026
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 10	() Melissa May	Nov 3, 2026
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 10	() Rudolph Pyle	Nov 3, 2026
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 10	() Nancy Vaidik	Nov 3, 2026
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 2	() Leanna Weissmann	Nov 7, 2032
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 3	() Peter Foley	Nov 3, 2034
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 4	() Dana Kenworthy	Nov 3, 2026
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 5	() Cale Bradford	Nov 3, 2030
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 6	() Robert Altice	Nov 7, 2028
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 7	() Elizabeth Tavitas	Nov 3, 2030
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 8	() Paul Mathias	Nov 7, 2032
+	Indiana Court of Appeals Judge — Seat 9	() Stephen Scheele	Nov 7, 2028
+	Circuit Court Judge	(N) Aaron Negangard	Nov 3, 2026
+	Superior Court Judge	(N) Matthew Bailey	Nov 3, 2026
+	Superior Court Judge	(N) Jonathan Cleary	Nov 3, 2026
+	Superior Court Judge	(R) Sally Mclaughlin	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Court Judge	(N) Joseph Johns	Nov 3, 2026
▶ State (9: 9 filled, 0 vacant)
	Governor	(R) Mike Braun 2	Nov 7, 2028
	Attorney General	(R) Todd Rokita 4 3 4	Nov 7, 2028
	Secretary of State	(R) Diego Morales 1	Nov 7, 2028
+	State Senate District 43	(R) Randy Maxwell AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	State House District 55	(R) Lindsay Patterson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	State House District 68	(R) Randy Lyness	Nov 3, 2026
	Lieutenant Governor	(R) Micah Beckwith 1 2 AMA	Nov 7, 2028
	State Auditor	(R) Wlise Nieshalla AMA	Nov 7, 2028
	State Treasurer	(R) Daniel Elliott AMA	Nov 7, 2028
▶ Federal (8: 8 filled, 0 vacant)
	U.S. Senator Seat A	(R) Todd Young 1 AMA	Nov 7, 2028
+	U.S. Senator Seat B	(R) Jim Banks 1 1 AMA	Nov 3, 2030
	U.S. House District 9	(R) Erin Houchin AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana	(N) Holly Brady	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana	(N) Cristal Brisco	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana	(N) Jon DeGuilio	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana	(N) Sarah Barker	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana	(N) Matthew Brookman	Nov 3, 2026

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