Eric Mill

Eric Mill is an innovator in the open government movement and is shining the light on government data with his projects at the Sunlight Foundation. Eric’s work includes making and maintaining software (such as Sunlight’s Scout service, Congress API, and Android Congress app) allowing the public to see, search, sort, search, follow, and find information on issues important to them throughout the federal legislative process. Eric is showing the important role that engineers can play to make and analyze data in government works, and to help people understand lawmaking and the laws that govern them.