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.

Grundy County

140 seats · 140 filled · 0 vacant

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	✎▶Seat CAND	TIP Name ⊘ AMA	Next Election
▶ Municipal (75: 75 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Mayor	() Jana Barrett AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Altamont City Clerk	() Wendy Bess AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Altamont Municipal Government	() Jody Campbell	Nov 2, 2027
+	Altamont Municipal Government	() Nina Fults	Nov 2, 2027
+	Altamont Municipal Government	() Linda Roberts	Nov 2, 2027
+	Altamont Municipal Government	() Caleb Smartt	Nov 2, 2027
+	City Recorder	() Wendy Bess AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Mayor	() Jackie Eubanks	Nov 2, 2027
+	Beersheba Springs City Clerk	() Natasha King AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Beersheba Springs Municipal Government	() Clayton Forsyth	Nov 2, 2027
+	Beersheba Springs Municipal Government	() LeTease King	Nov 2, 2027
+	City Recorder	() Natasha King AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Beersheba Springs, Beersheba Springs Municipal Government	() Jackie Eubanks	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Altamont	() Jana Barrett AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Altamont	() Jody Campbell	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Altamont	() Nina Fults	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Altamont	() Linda Roberts	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Altamont	() Caleb Smartt	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Beersheba Springs	() Clayton Forsyth AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Beersheba Springs	() LeTease King AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Coalmont	() Thomas Meeks AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	County Commissioner	() Dennis Jones	Nov 2, 2027
+	County Commissioner	() Gene Richard AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	County Commissioner	() Ricky Rust	Nov 2, 2027
+	County Commissioner	() Debra Scissom AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Gruetli-Laager	() Donna Rollins AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Gruetli-Laager	() Dewayne Hargis	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Gruetli-Laager	() Mivhael Jones AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Gruetli-Laager	() Allen Joslyn	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Gruetli-Laager	() Marvin Lawley AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Monteagle	() Greg Maloof AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Monteagle	() Grant Fletcher AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Monteagle	() Dean Lay AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Monteagle	() Dan Sargent AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Monteagle	() Nate Wilson AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Palmer	() Anthony Nunley	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Palmer	() Wanda Clark	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Palmer	() Vanessa Cleek	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Palmer	() Rosanna Coffelt	Nov 2, 2027
+	City of Palmer	() Jamie Hunt	Nov 2, 2027
+	Mayor	() Thomas Meeks AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Coalmont City Clerk	() Kimberly Kantack AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City Recorder	() Kimberly Kantack AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Coalmont Municipal Government	() Dennis Jones	Nov 2, 2027
+	Coalmont Municipal Government	() Gene Richard	Nov 2, 2027
+	Coalmont Municipal Government	() Ricky Rust	Nov 2, 2027
+	Coalmont Municipal Government	() Debra Scissom	Nov 2, 2027
+	Mayor	() Donna Rollins AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Gruetli-Laager City Clerk	() Deborah Woodlee AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City Recorder	() Deborah Woodlee AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Gruetli-Laager Municipal Government	() Dewayne Hargis	Nov 2, 2027
+	Gruetli-Laager Municipal Government	() Mivhael Jones	Nov 2, 2027
+	Gruetli-Laager Municipal Government	() Allen Joslyn	Nov 2, 2027
+	Gruetli-Laager Municipal Government	() Marvin Lawley	Nov 2, 2027
+	Mayor	() Greg Maloof _none AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Monteagle City Clerk	() Debbie Taylor AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City Recorder	() Debbie Taylor AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Monteagle Municipal Government	() Grant Fletcher	Nov 2, 2027
+	Monteagle Municipal Government	() Dean Lay	Nov 2, 2027
+	Monteagle Municipal Government	() Dan Sargent	Nov 2, 2027
+	Monteagle Municipal Government	() Nate Wilson	Nov 2, 2027
+	Mayor	() Anthony Nunley	Nov 2, 2027
+	Palmer City Clerk	() Alicia Layne AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City Recorder	() Alicia Layne AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Palmer Municipal Government	() Wanda Clark	Nov 2, 2027
+	Palmer Municipal Government	() Vanessa Cleek	Nov 2, 2027
+	Palmer Municipal Government	() Rosanna Coffelt	Nov 2, 2027
+	Palmer Municipal Government	() Jamie Hunt	Nov 2, 2027
+	Mayor	() Stacie Hutcheson AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Tracy City City Clerk	() Roxanna Fults AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	City Recorder	() Roxanna Fults AMA	Nov 2, 2027
+	Tracy City Municipal Government	() Sara Brown	Nov 2, 2027
+	Tracy City Municipal Government	() Derryl Graham	Nov 2, 2027
+	Tracy City Municipal Government	() Theron Gross	Nov 2, 2027
+	Tracy City Municipal Government	() Jimmy Harris	Nov 2, 2027
▶ School (9: 9 filled, 0 vacant)
+	School Board Member	() Linda Broom	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Phyllis Lusk	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Angela Nunley	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Doyle Shrum	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Nelda Stifel	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Mary Stotts-Hargis	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Margaret Thomas	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Tiffany Winton	Nov 3, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Shala Wohlgemuth	Nov 3, 2026
▶ County (9: 9 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Grundy County	() Jimmy Rogers AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Assessor	(?) Daniel Crabtree AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Assessor	() Daniel Crabtree AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Executive	(?) Michael Brady AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Mayor	() Michael Brady AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Grundy County Property Assessor	() Daniel Crabtree	Nov 3, 2026
+	Grundy County Register of Deeds	() Gayle Vanhooser AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Grundy County Sheriff	() Heath Gunter	Nov 3, 2026
+	Trustee	() Tyler McCullough AMA	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Judicial (29: 29 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Andy Bennett	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Frank Clement Jr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Kristi Davis	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Thomas Frierson II	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Steven Maroney	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() W. McBrayer	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() John McClarty	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Carma McGee	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() William Phillips	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Valerie Smith	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() J. Stafford	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Appeals Judge	() Jeffrey Usman	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Jill Ayers	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() John Campbell	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() J. Dyer	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Timothy Easter	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Tom Greenholtz	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Kyle Hixson	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Robert Holloway Jr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Camille McMullen	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Robert Montgomery Jr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Steven Sword	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Robert Wedemeyer	Nov 3, 2026
+	Court of Criminal Appeals Judge	() Matthew Wilson	Nov 3, 2026
+	TN Supreme Court Justice	() Jeffrey Bivins	Nov 3, 2026
+	TN Supreme Court Justice	() Sarah Campbell	Nov 3, 2026
+	TN Supreme Court Justice	() Holly Kirby	Nov 3, 2026
+	TN Supreme Court Justice	() Dwight Tarwater	Nov 3, 2026
+	TN Supreme Court Justice	() Mary Wagner	Nov 3, 2026
▶ State (5: 5 filled, 0 vacant)
+	TN Governor	(R) Bill Lee	Nov 3, 2026
+	TN Attorney General	(R) Jonathan Skrmetti	Nov 3, 2026
+	TN Secretary of State	(R) Tre Hargett	Nov 3, 2026
	Tennessee Senate District 16	(R) Janice Bowling AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Tennessee House of Representatives District 43	(R) Paul Sherrell AMA	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Federal (13: 13 filled, 0 vacant)
	U.S. Senator — Class 1	(R) Marsha Blackburn AMA	Nov 3, 2026
	U.S. Senator — Class 2	(R) Bill Hagerty AMA	Nov 3, 2026
	U.S. Representative — District 4	(R) Scott DesJarlais AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee	(N) Charles Atchley Jr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee	(N) Curtis Collier	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee	(N) Clifton Corker	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee	(N) Katherine Crytzer	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee	(N) Robert Edgar	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee	(N) William Campbell Jr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee	(N) Waverly Crenshaw Jr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee	(N) Stanley Anderson	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee	(N) J. Breen	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee	(N) John Fowlkes Jr.	Nov 3, 2026

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