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.

Umatilla County

174 seats · 174 filled · 0 vacant

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	✎▶Seat CAND	TIP Name ⊘ AMA	Next Election
▶ Municipal (94: 94 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Mayor	() Charles Vickery AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Wendy Chase AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Ethan Colvard AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Jeff Rost AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Justin Stewart AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() John Thompson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Donna Grimes AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Rebecca Schroeder AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() John Manderscheid AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Tracy Martinez AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Joe Shurtz AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Sally Thompson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Katie Zmuda AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Athena Municipal Judge (Umatilla Co, OR)	() James Barrow AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Jen Thul AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Chad Ray AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Berlyn Anderson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Janie Enright AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Jessica Holben AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Maria Rollion AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Richard Thew AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Clerk	() Ameta Barzee AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Kim Herron AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Dusty Bennett AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Zachariah Buckley AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Rory Simpson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Glen Tipton AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Karen Woolbright AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Kylie Mcclintock AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Doug Primmer AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Roy Barron AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Maria Duron AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Allen Hayward AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Jeff Kelso AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Jackie Linton AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() David McCarthy AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Jackie Myers AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Josh Roberts AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Hermiston Municipal Judge (Umatilla Co, OR)	() Cameron Bendixsen AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Lewis Key AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Jose Garcia AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Brad Humbert AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Stephen Irving AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Wes Koklich AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() John Lyon AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Damian Reino AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Leanne Steadman AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Mckennon Mcdonald AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Sean Butler AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Steve Campbell AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Carole Innes AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Ellie McBride AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Brett Mulvihill AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Linda Neuman AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Addison Schulberg AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() John Thomas AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Donna Biggerstaff AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Pendleton Municipal Judge (Umatilla Co, OR)	() Kurt Bendixsen AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Randy Gawith AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Raymond Doherty AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Gerald Johnson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Tegan Kaneaster AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Nancy Lankford AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() John Standley	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Teri Bacus AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Pilot Rock Municipal Judge (Umatilla Co, OR)	() Maureen Mccommach	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Scott Challis AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Andrew Benage AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Angi Haigh AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Ralph Parrish AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Jason Sperr AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Don Tyrrell AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Crystal Zielke AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Stanfield Municipal Judge (Umatilla Co, OR)	() Rose Emerson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Clint Barber AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Bob Gasser AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Allen Kendall AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Linda Kerr AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Dustin Schock AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Donna Neumann AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Caden Sipe AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Daren Dufloth AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Corinne Funderburk AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Bruce McLane AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Katie McMillan AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Dennis McMillan AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Ashley Wheeler AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Nanci Sandoval AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Umatilla Municipal Judge (Umatilla Co, OR)	() Theresa Krogh AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Mayor	() Michael Dowd AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Bill Boyd	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Darla Joy	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Council Member	() Greg Phillips AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	City Recorder	() Sierra Salvey AMA	Nov 3, 2026
▶ School (62: 62 filled, 0 vacant)
+	School Board Member	(N) Marty Graham	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Clell Hasenbank	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Natalie Lambert	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Scott Rogers	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Tim Seymour	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Kristin Williams	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Jennifer Cox	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Lloyd Ferge	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Delbert Gehrke	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Nate James	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Heather Madison	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Nate McFarlane	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Justin Morris	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Friday Bracher	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Bobby Corey	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Larry Parker	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Ryan Raymond	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Todd Thorne	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Chris Elliott	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Liliana Gomez	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) James Hurst	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Greg Jones	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Bonnie Luisi	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Phillip Spicerkuhn	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Teri Stelt	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Mary Gutierrez	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Kelly Kessler	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Claudia Limon	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Tim McElrath	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Don Miller	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Vince Ruzicka	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Kathy Silva	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Ryan DeGrofft	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Patrick Gregg	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Beth Harrison	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Anne Keeler	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Ryan Lehnert	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Mason Murphy	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Jill Pace	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Anita Baleztena	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Jennifer Gourlie	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Stacy Hansen	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Richard Hemphill	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Jeff Hemphill	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Keri Standley	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Tim Weinke	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Devin Bailey	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Karen Johnson	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Cecili Longhorn	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Nikki McCann	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Scott Morris	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Anthony Enriquez	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Amiee Gulden	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Darlena Kendall	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Leslie Taylor	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Josiah Barron	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Lesly Claustro-Sanguino	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Toby Cranston	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Travis Eynon	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	(N) Jon Lorence	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Jorge Meza	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Steve Warr	Nov 3, 2026
▶ County (6: 6 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Umatilla County -- County Clerk	() Dan Lonai AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Assessor	(N) Rachael Reynolds	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Commissioner	(N) Dan Dorran	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Commissioner	(N) John Shafer	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Commissioner	(N) Cindy Timmons	Nov 3, 2026
+	Sheriff	(N) Terry Rowan	Nov 3, 2026
▶ State (6: 6 filled, 0 vacant)
+	OR Governor	(D) Tina Kotek	Nov 3, 2026
+	OR Attorney General	(D) Dan Rayfield	Nov 3, 2026
+	OR Secretary of State	(D) Tobias Read	Nov 3, 2026
+	Oregon Senate District 29	(R) Todd Nash AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Oregon House of Representatives District 57	(R) Greg Smith AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Oregon House of Representatives District 58	(R) Bobby Levy AMA	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Federal (6: 6 filled, 0 vacant)
	U.S. Senator — Class 2	(D) Jeff Merkley 1 AMA	Nov 3, 2026
	U.S. Senator — Class 3	(D) Ron Wyden AMA	Nov 3, 2026
	U.S. Representative — District 2	(R) Cliff Bentz AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon	(N) Ann Aiken	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon	(N) Amy Baggio	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon	(N) Anna Brown	Nov 3, 2026

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