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.

Archer County

107 seats · 107 filled · 0 vacant

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	✎▶Seat CAND	TIP Name ⊘ AMA	Next Election
▶ Municipal (44: 44 filled, 0 vacant)
+	City of Archer City	() Steven Schroeder	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Greg Anderson	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Billy Burks	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Leslie Hash	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Megan Randall	May 4, 2027
+	City of Archer City	() Paula Bradley	May 4, 2027
+	City of Archer City	() Lafonda Huffman AMA	May 4, 2027
+	City of Archer City	() Kim Whitsitt AMA	May 4, 2027
+	City of Holliday	() Brad Litteken	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Ryan Gallant	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Scott Hammel	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Shelbi Honkomp	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Chad Laffan	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Jacob Smyers	May 4, 2027
+	City of Holliday	() Gerri Ayres AMA	May 4, 2027
+	City of Holliday	() Tiffanie Henson AMA	May 4, 2027
+	City of Lakeside City	() Cory Glassburn	May 4, 2027
+	City of Lakeside City	() Pamela Morgan	May 4, 2027
+	City of Lakeside City	() Paul Renick	May 4, 2027
+	City of Lakeside City	() Eric Stevens	May 4, 2027
+	City of Lakeside City	() Kim Williams	May 4, 2027
+	City Secretary	() Amy Anderson AMA	May 4, 2027
+	City of Lakeside City	() Colby Kafer	May 4, 2027
+	City of Megargel	() Randall Williams	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Becky Colgan	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Jeanie Kellar	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Bruce Messimer	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Gregg Puckett	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Lawrence Smith	May 4, 2027
+	City of Megargel	() Jacqueline Kane AMA	May 4, 2027
+	City of Scotland	() Ron Hoff	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Tracy Boswell	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Kevin Conrady	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Cori Cowley	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Louis Garrett	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Keith Teichman	May 4, 2027
+	City of Scotland	() Kim Hemmi AMA	May 4, 2027
+	City of Windthorst	() Justin Keener	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Kelly Horn	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() James Roffan, Jr	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Leon Schneider	May 4, 2027
+	City Council Member	() Greg Vieth	May 4, 2027
+	City of Windthorst	() Ashley Schroeder	May 4, 2027
+	City of Windthorst	() Patricia Vieth AMA	May 4, 2027
▶ School (24: 24 filled, 0 vacant)
+	School Board Trustee	() Byron Bryant AMA	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Jacie Ferguson	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Mike Gilmore	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Eric Hallmark AMA	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Tommy Keeter	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Beau Reneau	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Zach Rowe	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Josh Winter	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Kelly Woodridge	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Cody Coltharp	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Dr Dowd	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() David Foster	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Christy Koski	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Hali Kuehler AMA	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Eric Morris	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Weldon Turner JR	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Chris Weaver	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Craig Anderle	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Jenny Barton	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Cody Geis	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Alysha Humpert	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Shawn Price	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Chad Steinberger	May 4, 2027
+	School Board Trustee	() Jd Steinberger	May 4, 2027
▶ County (5: 5 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Archer County	() Karren Winter AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Constitutional County Judge	() Randall C. Jackson	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Attorney	() David Levy AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Sheriff, n/a	() William Jack Curd	Nov 3, 2026
+	Tax Assessor-Collector	() Dawn Vieth AMA	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Judicial (6: 6 filled, 0 vacant)
+	97th District Court	() Trish Coleman Byars	Nov 3, 2026
+	97th District Court	() Trish Byars	Nov 3, 2026
+	Justice of Peace	() R. Joe Aulds	Nov 3, 2026
+	Justice of Peace	() Missy Ann Hoegger	Nov 3, 2026
+	Justice of Peace	() Carson (Corky) L. Scarbrough	Nov 3, 2026
+	Justice of Peace	() Robert Marshall Shawver	Nov 3, 2026
▶ State (5: 5 filled, 0 vacant)
	TX Governor	(R) Greg Abbott 1	Nov 3, 2026
+	TX Attorney General	(R) Ken Paxton	Nov 3, 2026
+	TX Secretary of State	(R) Jane Nelson	Nov 3, 2026
+	Texas Senate District 30	(R) Brent Hagenbuch AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Texas House of Representatives District 69	(R) James Frank AMA	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Federal (23: 23 filled, 0 vacant)
	U.S. Representative — District 13	(R) Ronny Jackson AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas	(N) J. Barker	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas	(N) Ron Clark	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas	(N) Marcia Crone	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas	(N) Jane Boyle	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas	(N) Ada Brown	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas	(N) Samuel Cummings	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas	(N) A[llen] Fish	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas	(N) Sidney Fitzwater	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Micaela Alvarez	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Alfred Bennett	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Jeffrey Brown	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Randy Crane	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Keith Ellison	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Charles Eskridge III	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Nicholas Ganjei	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas	(N) Marina Garcia Marmolejo	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas	(N) Alan Albright	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas	(N) Samuel Biery Jr.	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas	(N) David Briones	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas	(N) Kathleen Cardone	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas	(N) Walter Counts III	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas	(N) Orlando Garcia	Nov 3, 2026

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