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.

Racine County

146 seats · 146 filled · 0 vacant

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	✎▶Seat CAND	TIP Name ⊘ AMA	Next Election
▶ Township (3: 3 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Town Clerk	() Jeanne Rennie AMA	Apr 7, 2026
+	Town Clerk	() Michelle Adamek AMA	Apr 7, 2026
+	Town Clerk	() Tina Mayer AMA	Apr 7, 2026
▶ Municipal (18: 18 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Elmwood Park Village President	(N) Alicia Gasser	Apr 7, 2026
+	Mount Pleasant Village President	(N) David DeGroot	Apr 7, 2026
+	Mayor, mayor	() Cory Mason	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Jeff Coe	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Carrie Glenn	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Maurice Horton	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Mollie Jones	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Trevor Jung	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Mary Land	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Tracey Larrin	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Melissa Lemke	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Jennifer Levie	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Jason Meekma	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Henry Perez	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Q Shakoor	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Natalia Taft	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() John Tate	Apr 7, 2026
+	City Council Member, 1	() Sandy Weidner	Apr 7, 2026
▶ School (45: 45 filled, 0 vacant)
+	School Board Member	() Robert Kordus	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Denise Slater	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Darlene Swol	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Tom Henningfeld	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Dan Hying	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Keith Jacobson	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Ryan Malchine	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Ryan Menken	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Lindsey Drought	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Chris Drought	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() John Gultch	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Ingrid Lang	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Don Walter	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Grace Allen	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Jane Barbian	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Sarah Cleaveland	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Scott Coey	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Ally Docksey	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() April Harris	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Brian O'Connell	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Theresa Villar	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member — District 8	() Mike Bellagio	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Jennifer Gonzalez	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Keith Kastenson	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Audrey Kostuch	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Michael Pauers	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Ed Robinson	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Adam Clayton	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Chad Jeskewitz	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Colleen Nowak	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Dawn Bleimehl	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Sarah Count	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Mandy Fiehweg	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Ryan Koncki	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Heather Sackman	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Gary Beck	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Kelly Datka	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Dennis Purtell	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Michael Schoenfeld	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Douglas Schwartz	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Dave Callewaert	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Lori Christiansen	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Eric Dimmer	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Kara Vyvyan	Apr 7, 2026
+	School Board Member	() Marty Winter	Apr 7, 2026
▶ County (48: 48 filled, 0 vacant)
+	County Clerk	() Wendy Christensen AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Clerk of Circuit Court	() Amy Vanderhoef	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Rusty Clark	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Mike Dawson	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Nick Demske	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Jason Eckman	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Robert Grove	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Tom Hincz	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Eric Hopkins	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Melissa Kaprelian	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Tom Kramer	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Emily Lawrence	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Scott Maier	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Fabi Maldonado	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Robert Miller	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Brett Nielsen	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Thomas Pringle	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Thomas Roanhouse	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Q.A Shakoor	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Steve Smetana	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Jody Spencer	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() Donald Trottier	Nov 3, 2026
+	County Legislator, 1	() John Wisch	Nov 3, 2026
+	District Attorney	() Tricia Hanson	Nov 3, 2026
+	Prosecutor	() Tricia Hanson	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Janet Bernberg	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Rusty Clark	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) David Cooke	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Mike Dawson	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(D) Nick Demske	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Jason Eckman	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Robert Grove	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Eric Hillery	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Tom Hincz	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(D) Eric Hopkins	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Melissa Kaprelian	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(D) Melissa Kaprelian-Becker	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Tom Kramer	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(D) Emily Lawrence	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Scott Maier	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(D) Fabi Maldonado	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(D) Robert Miller	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Brett Nielsen	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Monte Osterman	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Thomas Pringle	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Commissioner Dist 10	(R) Thomas Roanhouse	Nov 3, 2026
+	Racine County Sheriff	() Christopher Schmaling	Nov 3, 2026
+	Register of Deeds	() Karie Pope	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Judicial (12: 12 filled, 0 vacant)
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Timothy D. Boyle	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Kristin M. Cafferty	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Scott P. Craig	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Faye M. Flancher	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Eugene A. Gasiorkiewicz	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Wynne Laufenberg	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Jessica Lynott	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Jamie McClendon	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. David W. Paulson	Nov 3, 2026
+	Circuit Court Judge	() Hon. Robert S. Repischak	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI Supreme Court Justice	() R. Bradley	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI Supreme Court Justice	() Former justices	Nov 3, 2026
▶ State (15: 15 filled, 0 vacant)
+	WI Governor	(D) Tony Evers	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI Attorney General	(D) Josh Kaul	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI Secretary of State	(D) Sarah Godlewski	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Senator District 11	(R) Steve Nass AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Senator District 21	(R) Van Wanggaard AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Senator District 28	(R) Julian Bradley AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	Wisconsin Senate District 22	(D) Bob Wirch AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Representative District 32	(R) Amanda Nedweski AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Representative District 62	(D) Angelina Cruz AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Representative District 62	(D) Greta Neubauer AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Representative District 63	(R) Bob Wittke AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Representative District 64	(D) Tip Mcguire AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Representative District 83	(R) Dave Maxey AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI Lt. Governor	(D) Sara Rodriguez	Nov 3, 2026
+	WI State Treasurer	(R) John Leiber	Nov 3, 2026
▶ Federal (5: 5 filled, 0 vacant)
	U.S. Representative — District 1	(R) Bryan Steil AMA	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin	(N) Lynn Adelman	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin	(N) Byron Conway	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin	(N) William Conley	Nov 3, 2026
+	U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin	(N) Barbara Crabb	Nov 3, 2026

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