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.

Scott County

79 seats · 79 filled · 0 vacant

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	✎▶Seat CAND	TIP Name ⊘ AMA	Next Election
▶ Municipal (2: 2 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Diehlstadt Mayor	() Rodney Seiler	Apr 6, 2027
+	Sikeston Mayor	() Greg Turnbow	Apr 6, 2027
▶ School (42: 42 filled, 0 vacant)
+	School Board Member	(N) Jason Berry	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Wade Cannon	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Micki Horrell	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Jon Kessler	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Steve Seyer	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Blaine Swinford	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Lori Whistler	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Dustin Benson	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Roy Buell	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Major Burger	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Travis Dirnberger	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Jim Eftink	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Michael Glastetter	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Elizabeth Glastetter	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Travis Bickings	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Carla Graviett	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Danny Hahn	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Carrie Massey	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Steve Peterson	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Vance Todt	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Clare Urhahn	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Matt Deane	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Travis Glueck	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Alissa Harper	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Paul Johnson	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Hunter Juden	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Billy Kirkpatrick	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Matt Pobst	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Kris Heacox	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) John Jenkins	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Robby Lemonds	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Dorothy Lewer	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Bobby Newton	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Brent Peters	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Dustin Schwartz	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Ben Alcorn	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Allison Cox	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Zach Fayette	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Renee Grimes	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Chris Hodgkiss	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Katie Merideth	Apr 6, 2027
+	School Board Member	(N) Matt Tanner	Apr 6, 2027
▶ County (18: 18 filled, 0 vacant)
+	County Clerk	() Allen Seabaugh AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County County Clerk	(R) Allen Seabaugh AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Treasurer	(R) Joe Davis AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Assessor	() Carla Essner AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Assessor	(R) Carla Essner AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Coroner	(R) John Caudle AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Assessor	(R) Carla Essner	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Collector	() Mark Hensley AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Circuit Clerk	(R) Stacey Naile AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Collector of Revenue	(R) Mark Hensley AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Commissioner, First District	(R) David Hough AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Commissioner, Second District	(R) Chase Asmus AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Coroner	(R) John Caudle AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Presiding Commissioner	(R) Danny Tetley AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Public Administrator	(R) Karen Dirnberger AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Recorder of Deeds	(R) Tara Mason AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Scott County Sheriff	(R) Derick Wheetley AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Treasurer	(R) Joe Davis	Nov 3, 2026
▶ State (6: 6 filled, 0 vacant)
+	MO Governor	() Mike Kehoe	Nov 3, 2026
+	MO Attorney General	(R) Catherine Hanaway	Nov 3, 2026
+	MO Secretary of State	() Denny Hoskins	Nov 3, 2026
+	Missouri Senate District 27	(R) Jamie Burger AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Missouri House of Representatives District 148	(R) David Dolan AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Missouri House of Representatives District 151	(R) Steve Jordan AMA	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Federal (11: 11 filled, 0 vacant)
	U.S. Representative — District 8	(R) Jason Smith AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri	(N) Henry Autrey	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri	(N) Zachary Bluestone	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri	(N) Stephen Clark Sr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri	(N) Edward Filippine	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri	(N) Audrey Fleissig	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri	(N) Megan Benton	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri	(N) Stephen Bough	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri	(N) Joshua Divine	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri	(N) Gary Fenner	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri	(N) Fernando Gaitan Jr.	Nov 3, 2026

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