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Esri News for Local Government is a dynamic publication providing short, insightful information to the Local government community.
Engage Citizens with Esri's Elections Apps
Governments of all sizes use Esri's ArcGIS technology to run efficient elections. Today they are leveraging their existing GIS resources to offer informative, interactive web and mobile elections maps. ArcGIS lets you build a custom app or use our free templates to create a polling place locator or election results viewer. Learn more about how GIS can be used for engaging citizens throughout the electoral process and how Esri's application templates can help you.
Seven Emerging Trends in Citizen Engagement
Learn how governments are using place as an enabler for successful citizen engagement. Learn more [PDF].
Esri Releases 2011/2016 Updated Demographics Data
Get the most accurate demographic variables based on Census 2010 counts and in 2010 geography in Esri Updated Demographics. Demographic data categories include population, households, income, and housing.
Can Government Improve Its Image?
Esri government industry manager Christopher Thomas asks just how committed citizens and government are toward creating a more open government and whether GIS can support a happy medium. Contribute your thoughts at the Spatial Roundtable.
Create Your Own Map Gallery
In this video, Matt Driscoll shows how to create a customizable gallery of web maps using ArcGIS Online. Watch now.
Presidential Primary Election Calendar Map
Use this timeline map to see the sequence of US primaries and caucuses in 2012. Clicking on a state will show you the number of registered voters and their political attitudes. View the map.
GIS for Elections and Redistricting in Maricopa County, Arizona
In this podcast, Maricopa County recorder Helen Purcell shares how GIS helps increase efficiency and public involvement in the fourth-largest county in the nation. Listen now.
Seminar - Extend the Reach of Your GIS
Did you miss the Extend the Reach of Your GIS seminar? Watch a recorded presentation and access seminar materials.
Webinar - How GIS Can Improve Citizen Engagement
During this webinar, Esri government industry manager Christopher Thomas and GovLoop discussed how GIS can be used to increase citizen engagement. Access the recording.
Use ArcGIS Online to Manage Your Own Custom Map Gallery
Using the Public Maps Gallery template and other ArcGIS Online resources, create your own custom map gallery. Learn more.
Using ArcGIS for Land Records Management
This free web course discusses the Esri and ArcGIS system approach to land records management. You will learn how the five common business patterns of GIS implementation can be addressed with the ArcGIS system and free applications at the ArcGIS Resource Center. Go to the course.
King County Grows GIS with Esri ELA
King County, Washington, has signed an enterprise license agreement (ELA) with Esri to better support the county's GIS programs and initiatives. Read the press release.
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July 23 - 27, 2012
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March 10 - 14, 2012
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