MyCiv – Voter Engagement Eric Margolis - Eric Christenson/ecSynergy - - David.

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myCiv – Voter Engagement Eric Margolis - Eric Christenson/ecSynergy David Radcliffe - - mathblag.wordpress.com Carla Januska/Smart Hive -

myCiv – vote engagement the problem being solved; Giving access to Minnesota citizens on the status of their voter registration. Are they registered or not? And, engaging them in the electoral process by creating a relationship with their data and their representatives.

myCiv – vote engagement the solution being proposed; A mobile application which allows individual citizens access to their voting registration information. Which is allowed under existing MN Statues and asking only basic limited information which is already on file with the MN SOS Office.

myCiv – vote engagement the work your team completed; Our project allows individuals to verify if they are registered and then provides them with access to who represents them and important information about upcoming elections.

myCiv – vote engagement the data being used and how it’s being used; We used Polling Place Finder dataset lists information and MN House and MN Senate member data and MN SOS Voter Registration Status lookup and Team 7’s MN Leg Social Media Map

myCiv – vote engagement myCiv is a prototype application which runs on Android based devices. It puts open data in the hands of Minnesota Citizens and allows them to become more engaged in elections. It also establish a relationship between individual citizens and the MN SOS Office which can be used to send push notifications at election times in a non-partisian manner.