Sunlight Labs

App URL

http://apps.facebook.com/representedby/

Source URL

http://code.google.com/p/representedby/

Description

RepresentedBy was created to serve several purposes:

• To increase civic engagement.
• To increase personal awareness of the legislators representing you in Congress and how they are voting on important issues.
• To share information about your representatives with your friends, and to encourage civic engagement among your peers.
• To provide an open source learning template for Facebook applications developed with Google App Engine.

This application was submitted by wubbahed.com on March 7, 2009

1. CongressCal

   Congress Cal keeps your calendar updated with all the bills before congress.

   Submitted April 1, 2009 by

   13Bit Labs

2. Maps for America

   Maps for America enables visitors to filter mapped data by political districts, process batches of addresses to find political districts, and puts three new modules in the hands of other Drupal developers to make similar use of Sunlight Labs' APIs.

   Submitted April 1, 2009 by

   Bryan Hirsch

3. Beyond the Bite

   Beyond the Bite take soundbites from members of Congress, puts them in Congress, and allows concerned citizens to take actions directly.

   Submitted April 1, 2009 by

   Pius Uzamere II