#Welcome to Voicebox!
This is an prototype application for sharing political ideas in an effortless and friendly way. See below for screenshots.
This is an example of an issue posted by a community member that only pertains to his/her city. Residents of the community are allowed to upvote or downvote the idea (hence the Respone Recorded message).
Another issue that only affects a person's city.
Users can see the history of the issue by clicking the View History button.
Users can choose to contribute to an idea by clicking on the $XXX button.
This is an example of an issue that affects an entire state. In this case, people who are residents of the state will see this issue and have a chance to upvote or downvote it.
This is an example of an issue that affects the entire nation. In this case, all residents of the nation will see this issue and have the chance to upvote or downvote it.
Elected Officials are given a special portal to see what residents of their jurisdiction are thinking. As the screenshot shows, they will see what items residents approve, and what items they don't approve. In addition, elected officials will see if residents approve or disapprove of recent decisions or votes that they have made.