PAD AI
Data AI done right.
Stop hoping the chatbot got it right.
PAD AI connects your AI tools to your real data, with governance built in.
See the Difference
Watch what happens when an AI tool doesn't know your voter file definitions, versus when it does.
Side-by-side comparison of asking an AI tool a voter file question without versus with PAD AI, shown in a dark-mode chat interface
| Phrase | Definition |
|---|---|
| Likely voter | Any voter on the voter file with a turnout score above 65 |
| Targeted Congressional Districts |
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| Targeted states | AZ, CA, CO |
CD 1: 41,280 likely voters
CD 2: 38,915 likely voters
CD 6: 35,402 likely voters
Likely voter: any voter on the voter file with a turnout score above 65
Would you like this broken down by party registration?
Your team is already using AI to query your data. The question is whether the answers are accurate, governed, and available when your team needs them.
Wrong answers look right.
General-purpose LLMs don’t know your join patterns, voter file fields, or what “likely voters” means. The danger is in producing confident answers that are quietly wrong.
Data ends up in the wrong places.
Without a governed layer, staff pastes sensitive files into ChatGPT and uploads donor lists to ad hoc tools - with no audit trail to be found.
Every question waits on a data staffer.
Program staff are stuck asking questions via email or Slack, and waiting on a spreadsheet or an export. The bottleneck persists and clogs all operations.
Plain Language In.
Trusted Answers Out.
HOW IT WORKS
PAD AI sits between your AI tool and your data - translating natural language into verified queries that are scoped, auditable, and accurate to your organization's definitions. We add in a unique ‘semantic’ layer between Claude or ChatGPT to ensure your organizational context remains paramount as your team interacts with your data. That means you can trust the chatbot isn’t making things up.
1.
Connect Your AI Tool
PAD AI works with the tools your team already uses: Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini. No new platform to learn. CTA handles the technical setup.
2.
Ask a Question
Your team asks questions like they'd ask a colleague. PAD AI matches that question to a library of verified queries built specifically for your data.
3.
Get Answers You Can Trust
Responses come from validated queries, no model guessing at your schema. Every query is logged, scoped, and grounded in what your data actually means.
How PAD AI works
question in
trusted answer out.
Built for progressive data, not retrofitted for it.
Your Most Common Questions. Answered in Seconds.
PAD AI understands your schema, your VAN setup, your definitions. No SQL. No waiting on data staff.
VOTER CONTACT
“Show me voter contact totals by precinct for last week.”
Scoped to your VAN data. Correct date ranges without technical parameters. Shareable in seconds.
VOLUNTEER TRACKING
“Break down volunteers by turf in Gwinnette County.”
Org-specific terminology — what "turf" means in your setup — already baked in. No translation required.
PROGRAM PERFORMANCE
“Give me a weekly program performance summary and write it to a Google Doc.”
End-to-end workflow: pull data, format report, deliver to Drive. Automated on a schedule if you want.
VOTER FILE ANALYSIS
“Give me a demographic breakdown by age and race at the county level.”
Accurate counts that match your underlying data. Not a model's best guess — a verified query against your file.
GOVERNANCE & SAFETY
Built for Progressive Data. Not Just Any Data.
We know "AI + voter data" raises real questions. Here's what PAD AI does differently.
You Control What AI Can See
PAD AI only exposes data you explicitly make available. Permissions run through PAD's existing access controls — no new systems to learn or configure.
Full Audit Trail
Every query PAD AI runs is logged. You always know what was asked and what data was accessed — exactly what you need for compliance and accountability.
Verified Queries, Not Guesswork
PAD AI doesn't let a model write SQL from scratch against your live data. It matches questions to a pre-validated query library built for your organization. Consistent, accurate answers every time.
Leadership Sign-Off Made Easy
We provide a plain-language governance brief built for executive-level and legal conversations, to help move AI-efficiency forward for your programs.
Alpha Cohort — Limited Spots
Help Shape PAD AI
We're onboarding a small group of partners now to test PAD AI against real data, give direct product feedback, and be AI-ready before the rest of the field catches up. You may be a great fit if you:
✓ You have an active PAD instance with data you're working with regularly
✓ At least one staff member is comfortable working with data in PAD
✓ You can commit to a short weekly check-in to share feedback
✓ You want to help define what AI-enabled data infrastructure looks like for the
progressive movement
Alpha partners receive Guided Launch support as part of onboarding. Contact us if you have questions.