Matt Lira

The Service to the Citizen: Champions of Change Program recognizes those public servants and their industry partners who demonstrate excellence in their delivery of services that impact the public's lives.

Citizens depend on the government for services in their everyday lives and during emergencies. They deserve a 21st century experience and a government that works for them. When a citizen needs government during important moments in their life, it’s important that the government is… Show more

The Service to the Citizen: Champions of Change Program recognizes those public servants and their industry partners who demonstrate excellence in their delivery of services that impact the public's lives.

Citizens depend on the government for services in their everyday lives and during emergencies. They deserve a 21st century experience and a government that works for them. When a citizen needs government during important moments in their life, it’s important that the government is there to serve and able to access government services anytime, anywhere, and on any device. Show less

The Door Stop Awards will recognize Members of Congress, top government officials and staff who are advancing durable and genuine changes to bring Congress into the 21st century. These good government successes almost always happen quietly and outside the limelight, but have resulted in long-term transparency, greater openness, and improved efficiency or effectiveness. The Door Stop Award winners didn’t just open government to the public once, they placed "door stops" ensuring that government… Show more

The Door Stop Awards will recognize Members of Congress, top government officials and staff who are advancing durable and genuine changes to bring Congress into the 21st century. These good government successes almost always happen quietly and outside the limelight, but have resulted in long-term transparency, greater openness, and improved efficiency or effectiveness. The Door Stop Award winners didn’t just open government to the public once, they placed "door stops" ensuring that government remains open and accessible to the American people. Show less

Technology has radically democratized nearly every social institution and industry except democracy itself. A handful are pioneering ways to bring transparency and interactivity to the process of self-government. On the eve of America’s political new year, Election Day, TechCrunch highlights this year’s most innovative people in democracy.

http://techcrunch.com/2012/11/03/the-20-most-innovative-people-in-democracy-2012/

Campaigns & Elections awards CampaignTech Innovators in the areas of campaigns, advocacy, Capitol Hill and nonpartisan innovation. Candidates are nominated by their peers. The winners "all demonstrate a visionary approach to the future of digital politics and advocacy," according to Campaigns and Elections.

For the federal leader helping their agency implement new technologies, strategies and technology programs to lower the cost of government while making it more innovative, agile and effective.

Every two years, Washingtonian compiles a list of the most influential and exciting people in the sector; it’s a snapshot that’s seemingly always in the midst of rapid change as our devices get smarter, start-ups get leaner, and the world becomes more connected.

http://www.washingtonian.com/projects/tech-titans/titans.html