February 2026 – Release Notes 
A little love for Advocacy and Grassroots

Double Impact: Built on What You Already Love. Designed to Amplify Your Voice. 

For clients who rely on Capitol Connect® to ensure advocate voices are heard, Double Impact introduces a powerful way to extend engagement and deepen influence—without added complexity. 

  • Enables targeted, configurable follow-up communications; after an advocate takes action, reinforcing advocacy impact. 

  • Improves engagement with elected officials through coordinated outreach and manual queue control. 

  • Delivers clear visibility into post-action outcomes with enhanced reactions tracking and reporting. 

Reactions Grid: Built on Trusted Advocacy. Designed to Show Real Impact. 

Democracy Direct® and Capitol Connect® have led advocacy technology for decades by delivering messages from verified constituents whose voices legislators trust. The Reactions Grid now pairs that trusted engagement with actionable reaction data. 

  • Centralizes all advocacy activity—letters, calls, emails, Double Impact follow-ups, and more—into a single, sortable grid. 

  • Enables fast filtering, actions, exports, and real-time monitoring through dynamic topline cards, charts, and graphs. 

  • Accelerates analysis, reporting, and follow-up with clear visibility into engagement and outcomes. 

Assets: Built on Proven Technology. Designed to Reveal Your Footprint.  

Founded more than 30 years ago on proprietary zip-to-district technology, Democracy Direct® has long helped organizations understand their political and economic footprint across states, legislative districts, counties, and facilities.  

  • Assets feature provides a structured way to organize and manage organizational assets based on parameters such as District, State, County, Committee, and Facility. 

  • With Clickable Assets, users can now click on the Totals to instantly access the individuals represented within their database—turning summary views into actionable intelligence. 

  • Delivers clear visibility into political and economic footprint at every level, turning summary views into actionable intelligence. 

Redistricting: Congressional districts have been redistricted in CA, MO, NC, OH, TX, and UT, with MI redistricted for State House (SH) and State Senate (SS)  

  • New district boundaries are active for elections and candidates only through 2027

  • DDC has loaded the updated districts to support all GOTV websites.  

  • A one-time asset match is available for organizations that need to understand assets within the new districts.