Find Your Lawmaker
Citizens are represented by elected officials at the town or city, county, state, and national level.
How to Contact Your Town, City, and County Officials
- Several sources are available to assist in identifying your elected officials. Local offices of political party organizations and the League of Women Voters may be contacted. In addition, your local library, board of elections, or state legislature information desk can usually supply the information. These offices are listed in the Government section of your local telephone directory white pages. For immediate information, see the "Find Your Representative" page at the League of Women Voters website.
How to Contact Your State Officials
- Addresses and phone numbers for your state legislators and for the district office of your members of Congress can usually be located in the Government section of your local telephone directory. For immediate information, see the "Find Your Representative" page at the League of Women Voters website.
How to Contact Your Congressional Officials
- Addresses and phone numbers for the district office of your members of Congress can usually be located in the Government section of your local telephone directory.
- In the U.S. Congress, almost everyone is represented by one member of the U.S. House of Representatives and two members of the U.S. Senate.
- You can identify your representative at the U.S. House of Representatives website. Simply enter your zip code and the name of your representative will be supplied.
- U.S. senators are listed by state at The Senate's website.
- Mail (Note: Since the events of 9/11 there has been a significant slowdown of regular mail to Congress)
Address letters to U.S. senators at:
The Honorable [Full Name]
U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20510
Address letters to U.S. representatives at:
The Honorable [Full Name]
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515 - Telephone/Fax
You can reach members of Congress through the congressional switchboard at 202-224-3121 or 800-522-6721. Telephone and fax numbers are also available by calling Federal Information at 800-688-9889.
- Email
Email a member of The Senate
Email a member of The House of Representatives
How to Contact the President
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Letters to the President may be sent to:
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20500
president@whitehouse.gov -
Letters to the Vice President may be sent to:
Old Executive Office Building
Washington, DC, 20501
vice.president@whitehouse.gov - The White House comment line is 202-456-1111.




