Find Your Legislators. Search for your representatives & look up legislation across the United States. - openstates.org
· 1 month ago
Buy it if you are an individual, student, journalist, or small group needing free legislator and bill lookups. Professional government-affairs teams should not rely on it; pay for AI platforms like Plural, FiscalNote, or Bloomberg Government instead.
Confidence
Low. Based on 8 public sources; user-review evidence was thin and noisy, hence low confidence.
Ratings
Value for money
Ease of use
Feature depth
Support qualityNo evidence in sources
Security posture
Pricing
Free
Public access
ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Best for
→Citizens finding their legislators
→Journalists tracking state bills
→Students and civic nonprofits
→Zero-budget advocacy groups
Not for
×Lobbying firms needing AI bill analysis
×Enterprise government-affairs teams with big budgets
×Compliance teams needing vendor SLAs and support contracts
×Anyone tracking federal rulemaking at scale
Gotchas - check before you buy
medium
Free access depends on its commercial parent Plural; terms could change without notice.
low
Bookmark the account-migration link; legacy Open States logins now route through Plural.
low
No pricing tiers or support guarantees — this is civic infrastructure, not a vendor contract.
Pros and cons
Pros
+Free legislator and bill lookup across all US states
+Simple address-based search finds your representatives
+Existing bill-tracking accounts remain accessible after migration
+Offered free as a courtesy for civic engagement
Cons
−No published security page
−No AI summaries or forecasting that paid rivals offer
−Legacy account migration may confuse returning users
Sources & method
- 8 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
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Key stats
Value for money: 5/5
Rating
Free
Starting price
8
Sources
Analyzed
Value for money: 5/5. Free public tool, zero cost
Ease of use: 4/5. Address search, simple bill lookup
Feature depth: 2/5. Basic tracking; no AI analysis or forecasting
Support quality. No evidence in sources
Security posture: 2/5. No public security page found
Free Price Public civic lookup tool
Yes Free tier No payment needed to search or track bills
Not found Security page No published security documentation
Pricing
Public access
Free
Find legislators by address
Search and look up bills
Bill tracking with an account
Security
No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
What users say
No credible user reviews surfaced in reviewed sources; mentions are mostly marketing citations and forum spam.
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