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✦ SparkCivic Quest · Step 2

Meet the people
running your world.

Most people can't name a single elected official below the president. You're about to change that — in 3 minutes.

Your reps work for you. They answer to constituents — that's you — not corporations or parties.
Local government affects your daily life most. Roads, schools, zoning, water — all local.
Contacting them works. A single phone call from a constituent carries more weight than 1,000 tweets.
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Ready to meet your reps?
Ballotpedia's free lookup tool covers federal, state, and local officials — all from your address. We'll send you there now.
🏛️Your U.S. Senators & Representative
🗺️Your Governor & State Legislature
🏘️Your Mayor & City Council
📞Phone, email & office info included
Find My Representatives on Ballotpedia
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What You'll Find

Three levels.
All yours.

Your address maps to representatives at every level of government — from the person who sets your school budget to the senators casting votes on national policy.

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Federal
The officials making national policy — wars, taxes, federal programs. Two senators per state, one House rep per district.
U.S. Senators (2 per state)
U.S. Representative
President & Vice President
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State
State government controls huge swaths of your daily life — education funding, roads, healthcare policy, criminal justice.
Governor
State Senator
State Representative
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Local
Often the most impactful and most ignored. Your mayor and city council decide what your neighborhood actually looks and feels like.
Mayor
City / County Council
School Board
How to actually reach them 📞
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Phone beats email — always
A 30-second phone call to a rep's office is tracked and logged. A form email usually isn't. Call the local district office, not DC.
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Say you're a constituent first
Open with "I'm a constituent calling from [your city]." This is the most important thing you can say — it changes how seriously your call is taken.
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One issue at a time
Staff log calls by issue. A focused call about one specific bill or topic is far more effective than a general "I'm unhappy" message.
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Consistency beats intensity
One call today matters. Twelve calls over six months on the same issue matters enormously. Volume and consistency signal a mobilized constituency.
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