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Garamendi Hosts First Interactive Town Hall
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (KGO) -- Town hall meetings are nothing new in politics, but this one is breaking new ground. Bay Area Rep. John Garamendi, D-Walnut Creek, hosted the first ever mobile town hall Tuesday night, using a cell phone app that could re-shape politics.
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The Town Hall Meeting Moves Online
Despite being the Grand Old Party, Republicans have seemingly been more eager than Democrats to adopt new media practices and utilize new technologies -- even launching their own social site called "America Speaking Out."
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Rep. Garamendi Hosting Mobile Townhall
Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.) will take citizen engagement to a new level Tuesday evening when he becomes one of the first elected officials to host a mobile town hall aimed at smartphone and Facebook users.
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Republicans Jump on Social Networking Tool Funded by Obama Backer
House Speaker-to-be John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Monday joined Visible Vote, a social media application designed to promote instantaneous communication between voters and their elected representatives. [...]
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Boehner connects with Visible Vote app
House speaker-to-be John Boehner has a new gadget that will allow him to connect directly with voters and their concerns. [...]
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Why VisibleVote.Us Will Determine How You Vote Tomorrow & Beyond
Visible Vote is a free application created to empower Facebook, iPhone, Blackberry, Google Android and Windows users to advise congress on how to vote on the major upcoming legislation, follow current events, understand their legislators voting records, and compare the records with their own personal belief systems. [...]
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Visible Vote on C-SPAN Radio
It's called Visible Vote, a chance for you to connect with members of Congress online at visiblevote.us. Paul Everton is the Founder and CEO of the site. He is joining us from Chicago. [...]
Smartphone app directly links Congress to voters
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 - One man's goal to use technology to highlight government transparency allows voters to communicate directly with politicians about the policies they pass. [...]
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Visible Vote on Cybershake by ABC News
"Visible Vote is a voter engagement and education tool." It's free for your smart phone... Before you go to the polls this November, you can find out where your representatives stand using an app called 'Visible Vote'. [...]
New App Connects to Congress
Fox News, Sep 28 -- How long before government and politics is conducted solely through new media? Are you looking for a way to instantly get in touch with your congressional representative? Well, there's an app for that. After some failed and frustrating attempts to contact their member of Congress, two entrepreneurs decided to do something about it. [...]
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An iPhone Democracy is Not Far Off
NEW JERSEY, Sep 16 -- How long before government and politics is conducted solely through new media? When will direct mail, 30-second spots, and retail politics become obsolete? How long until representative democracy morphs into pure democracy? The answers may not be far off[...]
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App Connects to Congress
Want to quickly tell your member of Congress how you feel about a piece of legislation? There's an app for that. [...]
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Visible Vote Interviews with 99.5 Rise Up Radio in NYC
CHICAGO, Sep 03 -- Visible Vote interviews with Rise Up Radio on WBAI 99.5 FM NYC. Paul Everton, CEO talks with Nick, Keisha and Shashone about the latest inovation in Voter Engagement[...]
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Congressman Rangel's Legislative Office to Register with New Voting App
CHICAGO, Aug 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The congressional office of Representative Charles B. Rangel joins many other political leaders to become the first legislative office to sign on with Visible Vote, a first-of-its-kind software application. [...]
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Visible Vote Connects Voters Directly With Politicians
CHICAGO, Jul 15 /CBS News/ -- After experiencing difficulty reaching his congressman's office during the health care debate, Paul Everton developed a cell phone and Facebook application called Visible Vote that has the potential to revolutionize the way voters connect with their legislators. [...]
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Seven Political Leaders Commit to Being Transparent and Accountable via New Technology
CHICAGO, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven political leaders and their campaigns have signed on with Visible Vote, a first-of-its-kind software application. [...]
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Visible Vote Surpasses 100,000 Users in the United States; 96% of Users Will Use Visible Vote to Decide Who to Elect
CHICAGO, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Visible Vote announced that it has surpassed 100,000 users in the United States and 1.3 million votes sent by citizens to Congress. [...]
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Visible Vote Forbes
Running for Congress? There's An App For That! Political fundraising enters the iPhone era courtesy of an app to that has added the ability to make donations to political campaigns. [...]
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Visible Vote NBC Chicago
Visible Vote is an application for Facebook, iPhone and Blackberry. It gives users the ability to advise congress and allow them to track whether or not those legislators are voting the way the user wants. The users can also directly contact their legislators easily through any of the platforms. [...]
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Visible Vote on Fox and Friends
Visible Vote is an application for Facebook, iPhone and Blackberry. It gives users the ability to advise congress and allow them to track whether or not those legislators are voting the way the user wants. The users can also directly contact their legislators easily through any of the platforms. [...]
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Fox Chicago News Visible Vote
Visible Vote is an application for Facebook, iPhone and Blackberry. It gives users the ability to advise congress and allow them to track whether or not those legislators are voting the way the user wants. The users can also directly contact their legislators easily through any of the platforms. [...]
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New iPhone app helps you keep tabs on politicians' voting records
You cast your ballot in November, but your job as a citizen isn't finished. Now that 111th Congress is in session, it's the responsibility of every American to keep tabs on their elected officials - and since this is the 21st Century, why not use your smartphone to do it? [...]
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