How to Cast a Shadow Vote on Bills Before Congress
You can cast a shadow vote on active bills before the U.S. Congress using Make Our Government Accountable (MOGA). Shadow voting allows registered citizens to review pending federal legislation, register their verified support or opposition prior to the official roll call, and compare their collective district vote directly against how their elected representative ultimately votes.
How Shadow Voting Works on MOGA
Four simple steps from legislation tracking to representative accountability.
Track Pending Federal Legislation
Browse active House and Senate bills sourced directly from official congressional records, complete with plain-language summaries and full bill text.
Verify Voter Registration
Authenticate your voter status so your shadow vote counts toward your authentic congressional district sentiment.
Cast Your Shadow Vote
Cast a Yea, Nay, or Abstain vote on any active bill before the official floor vote in Washington, D.C.
Compare Public vs. Representative Votes
View aggregate constituent voting results by district and see whether your representative aligns with the public once the official vote is recorded.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about shadow voting on MOGA.
Ready to make your voice count?
Browse active legislation, verify your voter status, and cast your first shadow vote today.
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