Empower Engine makes maps that help you schedule more volunteer shifts, develop more team leaders, and knock more doors.

1. A WEB APP THAT
VISUALIZES
FIELD DATA
ON MAPS

2. VOTERS ARE MORE RESPONSIVE
TO THEIR NEIGHBORS
THAN TO ADVERTISEMENTS
"Get Out the Vote" Green and Gerber, 2008

3. ORGANIZERS DISTRIBUTE
RESPONSIBILITY FOR
GEOGRAPHIC AREAS TO PROSPECTIVE
VOLUNTEER LEADERS
"How Organizations Develop Activists" Hahrie Han, 2014

4. USE
DATA TO
MOTIVATE & INSPIRE

5. I use the maps to justify our methods
and give context to our strategies.
The visualizations really
help volunteers get behind what, and
how we are doing things.
-Alex Lark, Field Organizer for OFW 2014 (Most Doors Knocked, Most Door Shifts)

6. KNOCK MORE DOORS
prioritize your precincts with the greatest target density

7. REGISTER MORE VOTERS
DNC "Arbor Project" data at the precinct level

8. ANALYZE DEMOGRAPHICS
match volunteers to voters

9. DEMONSTRATE PROGRESS
show volunteers their work adds up

10. DISRUPTING 2016
1. Build tool to interactively define custom districts
2. Test effects of individualized maps on engagement
and persuasion