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OnPoint: The facts at your fingertips!
Vote Smart's free exciting new mobile app OnPoint arms citizens with up-to-date info on today's hot topics. Want to know how your officials relate to the big picture? Click the issue you're interested in and the facts you need are at your fingertips, curated just for you!
So how does OnPoint work?
Click a feature to learn more.
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Geolocation
OnPoint automatically geolocates to your current location, so you get the facts most relevant to you.
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Selecting an Issue
The featured issues in OnPoint are carefully selected on a rolling basis to best reflect the current political climate.
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Selecting a Data Type
There are four types of data that you can browse: Statements, Ratings, Measures, and Votes.
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Selecting Data
The facts are listed chronologically and relate specifically to your location.
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Navigating the App
Navigating between pieces of data is simple.
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Links to Sources
Here at Vote Smart, we take all of our facts directly from primary sources in order to remain accurate and non-partisan.



With OnPoint, You Can Get:
Statements
See what your members of congress are saying, even just yesterday.
Ratings
View interest groups on both sides of the aisle and how they rate your officials/candidates.
Measures
Find out if there are any upcoming ballot measures in your state and get a helpful summary.
Votes
Check out the most recent vote in congress, your officials' votes, and visualize the breakdown.
