Description
Rate Your Rep is your all-in-one tool to track anything and everything happening in Congress. Want to know how your neighbors think about Congressional elections? Or what their opinions are on the hot button matters of the day? Well, now you can! This easy-to-use app takes this information directly from the voters themselves and shows it in an easy-to-understand format, ensuring you know where the wind is blowing and that your voice is heard.
EASY TO UNDERSTAND
With data available in a variety of simple visual formats, there is no room for confusion or doubt about what the information is saying. Our anonymized data shows a clear picture of what people are thinking and saying about a variety of issues. And from independent developers, you know that we do not manipulate the data, ensuring the statistics are reliable and free from outside influence.
BE MORE INFORMED
With so much happening in the world, it is difficult to understand what is happening around you. With Rate Your Rep, you can review the current topics of the day helping you stay knowledgeable. Know where others stand on the issues and provide your input to give a more clear picture for everyone. Stay up to date with the latest legislation as it passes through Congress.
STAY ON TOP OF TRENDS AS THEY DEVELOP
Our objective articles give the latest details on any bill, news story, or trending topic.The articles are based directly on user data, meaning the information comes directly from the data provided. As users vote on any bill, poll or article, Rate Your Rep generates graphs at the touch of a button. Experiment with the data to view trends as they develop across the nation!
Key Features:
- Generate easy-to-read graphs and statistics on all members of Congress, legislation, or Rate Your Rep polls and articles
- View data about any bill or Congressperson, with information from ProPublica and Congressional APIs
- Vote on the legislation that matters most to you
- Vote on polls that influence the articles, so they only portray user opinions - Rate any Congressperson on a 5-star scale
- Receive notice whenever a Congressperson votes against their constituency - Track all bills, polls, and articles and receive notifications to stay one step ahead of any developments as they happen
- Comment on any Congressperson, bill, poll, or article
- Search Congress members or bills by date or issue
- Stay informed with unbiased articles
- See your voting and rating behavior based on your personalized user profile - Compare your votes to those of any Congress member to see how you stack up.
With the touch of a button, it’s easier than ever to have your voice heard. Be on the cutting-edge of the democratic process. Become a more active participant in the U.S. government than ever before. Join today to vote on our content and see the statistics provided by the people and for the people!
Disclaimer: Rate Your Rep is not related or affiliated with the U.S. Congress in any way. Information is gathered from GPO's bulk data repository and govinfo API, as well as the Propublica Congress API.