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Elected Officials

Get direct contact information for your U.S. Senators and House Representative. Enter your address to find phone numbers, email contacts, and office locations.

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How to Contact Your Politician

Make your voice heard with these tips for effective communication

Phone Call

Most direct method. Speak with staff members who track constituent concerns. Best for timely, urgent issues.

Email/Web Form

Convenient for detailed messages. Use official contact forms for faster response. Include your address to verify constituency.

Social Media

Good for public engagement and showing broader support. Tag them in posts about issues you care about.

Tips for Effective Messages

  • Be Specific

    Reference specific bills by number (e.g., "H.R. 1234") and clearly state your position.

  • Be Brief

    Keep messages concise - one topic per message, 2-3 paragraphs maximum.

  • Include Your Address

    Offices prioritize messages from constituents. Always include your full address.

  • Be Respectful

    Professional, respectful communication is more likely to be taken seriously.

  • Share Your Story

    Personal stories about how policies affect you are powerful and memorable.

What to Expect

Phone Calls

Immediate contact with staff. They'll note your concern and may ask for your name and address.

Written Messages

Expect a response within 2-4 weeks, though timelines vary based on office workload.

Impact

All constituent contacts are tracked and inform how representatives vote and prioritize issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about finding and contacting your elected officials

Why Finding Your Politician Matters

Knowing who represents you in Congress is essential for participating in our democracy. Your U.S. Senators and House Representative are your direct connection to the federal government and have the power to vote on legislation, approve presidential appointments, and represent your interests in Washington, D.C.

Whether you're concerned about healthcare policy, education funding, environmental protection, or any other issue, your elected officials need to hear from you. Studies show that constituent communications directly influence how representatives vote and what issues they prioritize.

Your Right to Representation

Every American has the right to contact their elected officials and have their voice heard. Congressional offices are required to respond to constituent inquiries and track constituent opinions on pending legislation. By finding your politician and reaching out, you're exercising a fundamental right of citizenship.

Use this tool to quickly find your U.S. Senators and House Representative, get their direct contact information, and make your voice heard on the issues that matter most to you.