Understand state legislation and contact your representatives
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Cicada gives people accessible, actionable information about state legislation. It turns legal language into clear summaries and helps citizens communicate with elected leaders. The goal is simple: make meaningful participation possible regardless of someone’s political knowledge or technical experience.
cicada.guide combines AI with community feedback to turn complex legislation into clear summaries that explain a bill’s practical impact. Summaries are informational and don’t replace the official bill text.
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Share why a bill matters to you, in your own words, and send it to the representatives who can act. Your message goes out through your own email, text, or phone.
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Use personalized, discovery, and tracking feeds to find new bills and follow the legislation you care about.
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Get recommendations for new legislation based on preferences.
See the latest legislation for your chosen subjects.
Track legislation that you have starred and their progress.
See how your representatives have voted on various issues, offering a clear view of their legislative actions. Get a percentage score for how often their votes aligned with your values. Select the score to toggle between all bills and just tracked bills.
Connect any AI assistant that supports MCP to cicada.guide's legislative data at public.cicada.guide/mcp-anthropic. Search bills, read bill text, look up legislators, and trace roll-call votes. No account needed.
