LegisHawk

LegisHawk puts Iowa's entire legislative process in your pocket — free to use, supported by ads.

Iowa's public legislative data is scattered across dozens of government websites. LegisHawk pulls it all together — bills, votes, campaign finance, lobbyist disclosures, 2026 election candidates, and more — so you can find what you need in seconds instead of hours.

TRACK BILLS FROM INTRODUCTION TO LAW
Follow any Iowa House or Senate bill through every stage — subcommittee, committee, floor vote, governor's desk. See sponsor information, amendments, and every action along the way.

AI DAILY SUMMARY
Start each morning with an AI-generated briefing of the previous legislative day — floor votes, committee activity, new bills, and a legislator scorecard showing how your representatives voted and whether they showed up.

AI BILL SUMMARIES
Complex legislation explained in plain English. AI-generated summaries of bill text and fiscal notes — always clearly labeled so you know what you're reading.

2026 CANDIDATES
Browse every candidate running for Iowa House, Senate, and Governor. View campaign finance records, district maps, and prior service history. See all candidates running in your district at a glance.

SEE EXACTLY HOW YOUR REPS VOTE
Every floor vote. Every legislator. See the full voting record for any representative or senator — including party loyalty scores and voting alignment with colleagues. Export records as a CSV or shareable image.

FOLLOW THE MONEY
Campaign contribution records sourced from the Iowa Ethics & Campaign Disclosure Board. See who funds your legislators — by donor, industry, or amount — including individual contributions, PAC totals, and expenditures.

GROUPS
Create or join groups to collaboratively track bills, coordinate with others, and send targeted notifications to your members.

WATCHLIST & PUSH ALERTS
Bookmark any bill and get notified the moment it moves. Choose exactly which events trigger alerts — vote results, committee hearings, amendments, floor debate, and more.

LIVE FLOOR ACTIVITY
See whether the Iowa House or Senate is in session right now. Track floor actions, votes, and amendments as they happen. Listen to the live audio stream directly in the app.

COMMITTEE TRACKER
Monitor Iowa House and Senate committees — members, subcommittee assignments, agendas, and meeting outcomes.

LIVE MEETING CALENDAR
Committee hearings, floor sessions, and legislative deadlines in one place — with agenda items, Zoom links, and public comment information.

LOBBYIST DISCLOSURE
See who's lobbying for which bills, on whose behalf, and how much they're being paid — surfaced without the document dive.

FIND YOUR REPRESENTATIVES
Enter your address and instantly see your Iowa House and Senate representatives. One tap to call or email them directly.

MY INTERESTS
Select the policy areas that matter to you — or take the Values Quiz — and LegisHawk surfaces matching bills on your home screen.

DATA SOURCES & TRANSPARENCY

All information in LegisHawk comes from official public government sources:
• Iowa Legislature (www.legis.iowa.gov) — Bills, amendments, votes, floor actions, committee meetings
• Iowa Secretary of State (sos.iowa.gov) — Candidate information and campaign finance
• Iowa Ethics & Campaign Disclosure Board (ethics.iowa.gov) — Lobbyist disclosures and expenditures
• Iowa Capitol Complex — Legislative calendars and audio/video recordings

LegisHawk is an independent civic app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the State of Iowa or the Iowa Legislature.

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