← POLIAPI/MOCKUPS · PRODUCT-LEVEL

// individual mockups

23 product surfaces.
One mockup each.

The homepage shows each of these as a single section. These pages take each one further — sample payloads, deeper copy, decision points. State-level mockups (Arizona, etc.) live on the state pages.

// market wedge

Google Civic successor

Shutdown narrative, drop-in parity table, and migration guide for stranded Civic API customers.

go-to-market →

Three-tier public pricing, fair-use limits, nonprofit/journalism program, self-serve checkout.

go-to-market →

// killer endpoint

Address → ballot lookup

Single HTTP call from a street address to OCD-IDs, every district, and the upcoming ballot.

// /v1 endpoints

REST API surface

Every endpoint, request/response shape, rate limits, and SDK landing for the canonical REST surface.

GraphQL endpoint

Schema diagram, nested ballot query, persisted-query story, BallotReady parity argument.

// push, don't poll

Webhook subscriptions

Event catalogue, payload signing, retry policy, subscription-management UI.

// CSV · Parquet · JSONL

Per-state snapshot files, refresh cadence, schema docs, academic/journalist pricing.

// every change is an event

Changefeed / versioned diffs

Auditable per-object change log — for journalists, dashboards, and legal defense.

OCD-ID identifiers

Open Civic Data IDs as the lingua franca to join PoliAPI with Google Civic, FEC, Census, etc.

Jurisdiction explorer

Browsable drill-down from state → county → city → ward → precinct, with source trail.

// voter logistics

Polling places & deadlines

Day-of locations, early voting sites, drop boxes, registration deadlines, vote-by-mail rules.

// expensive, high-stakes

Election results

Precinct-level returns ingested from county clerks where AP under-invests.

// FEC + state filings

Campaign finance

Normalized FEC + 50-state filings in one schema, per candidate and per committee.

// where they stand

Stances & endorsements

Per-candidate issue positions and endorsement lists — the BallotReady moat.

// who holds the seat

Current officeholders

Year-round who-represents-me data — contact, terms, voting records, committees.

// address → ballot fuel

District geometries (GeoJSON)

Precincts, council wards, school zones, water districts as GeoJSON — updated each redistricting cycle.

Honest per-jurisdiction coverage % — Senate seats down to mosquito boards.

Methodology & provenance

Per-field source_url + scraped_at + confidence with multi-source corroboration.

// public accountability

Editorial corrections log

Public log of every data correction — what changed, when, why.

Status & uptime

Public status page — API, scrapers, webhooks — 90-day uptime, incidents, per-component health.

Nonpartisan governance

Charter excerpts, balanced advisory board, funding sources, published commitments.

// the unglamorous part

Scraping & legal posture

Sourcing hierarchy, ToS compliance, FOIA workflow, takedown response, CFAA defense.

Nonpartisan charter

Full text of the editorial charter, conflict-of-interest policy, adjudication procedure.