About
Civic Forecast
Follow the influence. Understand the impact. Forecast the future.
Clarity for residents, watchdogs, and change-makers. Track the policies, money, and power shaping your community in real time.
What Civic Forecast Is
A nonpartisan, data-driven civic intelligence app. It turns fragmented public data into a clear, live view of what’s changing in policy, money, and power.
Policy in Motion
Bills, budgets, executive actions, and ballot measures organized into clear, trackable feeds.
Money & Influence
Lobbying, PAC activity, and public spending signals that connect decisions to real-world outcomes.
Local Relevance
Region-aware views that tie national headlines back to districts, communities, and everyday impact.
Built By
Three teams, one mission: make civic data useful, accessible, and private.
Show Me Television
Developer and publisher. Engineering the consumer experience across iOS, Android, and web.
API Automations
Curation and data technology. Normalizing 120+ commercial, public, and government data sources into one coherent feed.
Leanback Digital
Sponsorship, marketing, and placement. Connecting mission-aligned brands with the civic audience.
Pricing
Built as a subscription app with the first 30 days free. No charge until you decide to stay.
$1.99 /month
After your free 30-day trial. Cancel anytime.
$19.99 /year
Two months free after your 30-day trial.
Discounts: Students, military/veterans, and seniors receive reduced rates managed via backend entitlement controls.
CPA Placements: Only if mission-aligned with civic education and public interest goals.
Privacy & Research Ethos
Built for trust. Powered by public data. Engineered for transparency.
- No user-level data sales. We will never sell individual data.
- No cross-app shadow tracking. No surveillance, no dark adtech.
- Research outputs are aggregated and anonymized, designed to support civic understanding, not individual profiling.
FAQ
When do I get charged? +
After your first 30 days. You can cancel before then and you won’t be billed.
Do you sell user data? +
No. We will never sell user-level data or track users across other applications.
Is this partisan? +
No. Civic Forecast is built for clarity and transparency, using public and research-grade sources across the civic ecosystem.
Who builds Civic Forecast? +
Developed and published by Show Me Television. Data curated and technology developed by API Automations. Marketing and CTA by Leanback Digital.
Will you include ads? +
The product is subscription-first. Any CPA placements would be selective and aligned with civic education and public-interest goals.
Scale & Distribution
Civic Forecast is built for national scale with an initial performance target of 17–34 million installs. User acquisition is supported by local mail structure reaching up to 75 million Americans.
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