Civic Personas

Jotting some notes on types of Civic Personas:

The general types of people from a public servant working in an agency, looking outward.

• Public
• Politician
• Policy maker
• Staffer
• Partner

From the role of a public servant providing services to citizens:

• Benefit-seeker
• Permission-seeker
• Compliance-seeker

Describing a citizen engaged in another activity.

• Single-issue activist
• General watchdog
• Journalist
• Academic / nonprofit / thinktank
• Lobbyist
• Open-source developer / civic hacker
• Policy wonk