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Voting and elections

Data and tools designed to help people vote by informing voters about registration requirements, ballot information, districts, and election dates, locations, and procedures.

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Win with Women
ndi.org/win-with-women-building-inclusive-21st-century-parties

Win with Women

An initiative designed to help political parties become more inclusive and representative through an assessment that gauges men and women's perceptions of women in leadership, the types of social norm...

455 Massachusetts Ave, NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20001
Help more people run for office, Voting and elections
women, Gender Equality
Violence Against Women in Elections Online: A Social Media Analysis Tool
ifes.org/publications/violence-against-women-elections-online-social-media-analysis-tool

Violence Against Women in Elections Online: A Social Media Analysis Tool

This tool offers an adaptable method to measure the gendered aspects and understand the drivers of this violence.

Reports, Voting and elections, Media and social media analysis
Gender Equality, reports
The Social Media Dashboard for the German 2021 Federal Election
interaktiv.tagesspiegel.de/lab/social-media-dashboard-bundestagswahl-2021

The Social Media Dashboard for the German 2021 Federal Election

A live dashboard analyzing the top German candidate's presence on multiple social media platforms.

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
Voting and elections, Dashboards, Data visualization
The Pledge for Election Integrity
electionpledge.org

The Pledge for Election Integrity

"Pledge signed by political parties/individuals committing to transparency and preserving election integrity by avoiding disinformation and attacks by third parties." - Counteringdisinformation.org

Media, Fight disinformation, Voting and elections
Social Media Monitoring During the 2020-2021 Elections in Georgia
isfed.ge/eng/dasrulebuli/sotsialuri-mediis-monitoringi-2020-2021-tslebis-archevnebis-ganmavlobashi

Social Media Monitoring During the 2020-2021 Elections in Georgia

The overall goal of the project is to safeguard the information integrity around the 2020 Parliamentary and 2021 Municipal elections in Georgia from disinformation, discrediting campaigns and other ho...

Tbilisi
Media, Fight disinformation, Election observation
Regional Elections Administration and Political Processes Strengthening Program (REAPPS) I and II in Europe
ifes.org/REAPPS

Regional Elections Administration and Political Processes Strengthening Program (REAPPS) I and II in Europe

Goal is to promote cross-border learning and networking on a wide range of existing initiatives and to develop new capacity in political participation, government transparency and election administrat...

Prague, Czechia
Media, Election administration, Voting and elections
Real 411
real411.org

Real 411

Real411 was created to give all citizens the power to report digital disinformation during the run up to the 2019 South African National and Provincial Elections.

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika) 🇿🇦
Media, Fight disinformation, Crowdsourcing
Protecting Tunisian Elections from Digital Threat Roundtable
idea.int/news-media/news/protecting-tunisian-elections-digital-threats

Protecting Tunisian Elections from Digital Threat Roundtable

The roundtable highlights the current state of social media used by political actors ahead of the elections, seeking to understand and foresight how social media will impact the political campaign, an...

Tunisia (Tunis) 🇹🇳
Media, Fight disinformation, Election observation
Name It. Change It. Research and Reports
nameitchangeit.org/pages/name-it

Name It. Change It. Research and Reports

Name It. Change It releases research projects and studies demonstrating gender-based challenges women face from the media when they run for office.

since 2016
Media, Fight disinformation, Help more people run for office
women
Sentinel Project early warning system for Kenya Election 2022
thesentinelproject.org/project/kenya-election-2022

Sentinel Project early warning system for Kenya Election 2022

Leading up to and following the Kenyan election on August 9 2022, the Sentinel Project is expanding its previous work in the area, from Una Hakika to 15 of Kenya's highest risk counties.

Kenya 🇰🇪
Media, Fight disinformation, Media and social media analysis
Fato ou Fake
g1.globo.com/fato-ou-fake

Fato ou Fake

Fato ou Fake is a news literacy project that vetted more than 700 pieces of information ahead of the elections.

Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷
Media, Fight disinformation, Voting and elections
Argentina's Ethical Digital Commitment
idea.int/news-media/news/ethical-digital-commitment-fighting-fake-news-and-disinformation

Argentina's Ethical Digital Commitment

"Pledge signed by political parties and technology/social network companies committing to avoiding fake news and mechanisms of disinformation that may affect upcoming elections." - Countering Disinfo

Buenos Aires
Media, Fight disinformation, Ethical tech and responsible tech
Engaging Women in Politics in Uganda
wfd.org/network/uganda

Engaging Women in Politics in Uganda

Organized an e-conference for over 150 women candidates for elected office in Uganda, with a focus on navigating social barriers to political participation, including misinformation and cyberbullying.

Uganda 🇺🇬
Media, Fight disinformation, Help more people run for office
women
Dutch Code of Conduct Transparency Online Political Advertisements
idea.int/sites/default/files/news/news-pdfs/Dutch-Code-of-Conduct-transparency-online-political-advertisements-EN.pdf

Dutch Code of Conduct Transparency Online Political Advertisements

This Code of Conduct was published to address the issues of election transparency and disinformation in the digital sphere.

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland) 🇳🇱
Media, Fight disinformation, Advertising
Digital Ethical Pact
tribunal-electoral.gob.pa/publicaciones/pacto-etico-digital

Digital Ethical Pact

Panama's Digital Ethical Pact is an agreement where signatories pledge to follow the following: 1. Collaborate with the Electoral Tribunal so that the electoral ban is respected and electoral campaig...

Panama 🇵🇦
Media, Fight disinformation, Voting and elections
Digital Democracy Risk Assessment: A User Guide
digitalmonitor.democracy-reporting.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/DRI-publication-user-guide-digital-final.pdf

Digital Democracy Risk Assessment: A User Guide

A user guide for civil society organizations and researchers to assess the vulnerability of a country’s electoral integrity to online manipulation.

Berlin
Media, Fight disinformation, Voting and elections
guides
MOE Election Observation
moe.org.co/3-340-observadores-de-la-moe-presentes-en-566-municipios-vigilaran-las-elecciones

MOE Election Observation

The Election Observation Mission (La Misión de Observación Electoral, MOE) is an election observer group based in Colombia.

Colombia 🇨🇴
Media, Fight disinformation, Voting and elections
Assessment of Online Risks for the 2021 German Federal Elections
beta.democracy-reporting.org/uploads/publication/15221/document/dri-report-german-elections-risk-as-60d1e38d7cebb.pdf

Assessment of Online Risks for the 2021 German Federal Elections

A report analyzing the online environment and potential risks for the 2021 German Federal Elections.

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
Media, Fight disinformation, Reports
reports
Draw Congress
drawcongress.org

Draw Congress

By the Stanford Public Interest Redistricting Project. The student plans uploaded here are guided by one or more clearly-identified redistricting principles, and attempt to comply with all applicable...

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA
Civic maps, Voting and elections
gerrymandering
A Voter's Guide: 7 tips to detox your data
datadetoxkit.org/en/privacy/voting

A Voter's Guide: 7 tips to detox your data

Part of the Data Detox Kit

Brunnenstraße 9, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Digital literacy, Voting and elections, Voter assistance tech
guides
Election Official Stories
techandciviclife.org/our-work/election-officials/stories

Election Official Stories

We share stories from election officials doing fantastic work.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Election administration, Story-based campaigns, Narrative tech
AP election results API
axios.com/ap-to-call-elections-for-alexa-and-other-big-tech-channels-13b35334-a728-42bb-a33e-4b1e242792b6.html

AP election results API

AP provides tech companies with election updates via a proprietary API that tech companies can plug into with a subscription to answer voice search queries, among others.

Civic data, Voting and elections
Face the Facts app
facethefacts.app

Face the Facts app

Mit Face the Facts Wahlplakate scannen und herausfinden wofür Politiker:innen wirklich stehen.

Ballot information, Cameras, Voting and elections
apps
Minecraft Build the Vote
buildthevote.com

Minecraft Build the Vote

From october 26 to 30, rock the vote invites you to learn about the united states’ electoral process and, more importantly, vote on the most important issues that are being debated across the country...

Civic features, Voting and elections, Civic literacy
Minecraft
Tiszta Szavazás
app.tisztaszavazas.hu/osszes-szavazokor/ogy2018

Tiszta Szavazás

API access for the data of Hungarian ballot-offices, the candidates and results

Hungary (Magyarország) 🇭🇺
Civic data, Voting and elections
Chile marca preferencia
chilemarcapreferencia.cl

Chile marca preferencia

Compara aquí las posturas de distintos actores políticos para Chile

Chile 🇨🇱
Matching views to votes, Voting and elections
Ballot Image Audit Tool
weldgov.com/Government/Departments/Clerk-and-Recorder/Elections-Department

Ballot Image Audit Tool

This tool allows the public to view, sort, filter, and download ballot images from the 2021 Coordinated Election, permitting an extra level of election transparency from the comfort and safety of thei...

1150 O ST. Greeley, CO 80631
Election administration, Voting and elections
VoteAmerica
voteamerica.com

VoteAmerica

VoteAmerica builds technology to simplify political engagement, increase voter turnout, and strengthen American democracy for all eligible voters.

San Francisco
Vote by Mail, Voter registration, Voter assistance tech
US Election 2020
U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence
electionexcellence.org

U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence

The Alliance is a nonpartisan collaborative that is bringing together election officials, designers, technologists, and other experts to help local election departments improve operations, develop a s...

Supporting public sector from outside government, Partner networks and coalitions, Election administration
Municipales App
municipales.app

Municipales App

A l’occasion des élections de 2020, Municipales.app dote le citoyen d’outils pour comprendre le débat, y participer et exprimer sa voix. Participez au changement !

France 🇫🇷
Voting and elections, Voter assistance tech
city, Sustainable cities and communities
#TacticalVote (formerly Tactical2017)
tacticalvote.co.uk

#TacticalVote (formerly Tactical2017)

Tactical voting against the Tories.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
The Tech, Engagement tech, Voting and elections
2020 Political Atlas
political-atlas.com

2020 Political Atlas

Our goal is to provide multiple independent data sources allowing everyone to reach their own conclusions on what will happen in the 2020 elections.

The Tech, Civic data, Data visualization
US Election 2020
ActiVote
activote.net

ActiVote

A single civic action each day ensures that a voter will never miss an election and feel empowered showing up to the polls.

1 Avery St, Boston, MA
The Tech, Engagement tech, Voting and elections
apps, US Election 2020
Voting Equipment Database
verifiedvoting.org/equipmentdb

Voting Equipment Database

Our resource for the types of voting equipment we use to cast — and count — our votes by type and vendor.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Voting and elections, Election administration, Hardware
Verified Voting
verifiedvoting.org

Verified Voting

Verified Voting’s mission is to strengthen democracy for all voters by promoting the responsible use of technology in elections.

1735 Market St.
Election administration, Voting and elections
Audit Law Database
verifiedvoting.org/auditlaws

Audit Law Database

The Audit Law Database describes state laws, regulations and procedures for post-election audits in states across the country.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Voting and elections, Election administration
The Verifier
verifiedvoting.org

The Verifier

The only comprehensive data set of voting equipment down to the precinct level of the United States, going back to 2006.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Civic data, Voting and elections
Vote Visualizer
verifiedvoting.org/votevisualizer/#mode/scatter/jurisdiction/Alabama/election1/2020%20General/election2/2016%20General/category1/Candidate%20absentee/category2/Candidate%20total/count1/Write-In%20-%20N%20-%20USHouse1/count2/Donald%20J.%20Trump%20-%20R%20-%20USPres

Vote Visualizer

Compare and visualize voting count data across many levels of US elections

1735 Market St.
Civic data, Voting and elections
Civic Alliance
civicalliance.com

Civic Alliance

A nonpartisan group of businesses working together to build a future where everyone participates in shaping our country.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Partner networks and coalitions, Voting and elections
US Polling Places (2012-2020)
github.com/PublicI/us-polling-places

US Polling Places (2012-2020)

Standardized data on historical general election polling places in the United States.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Voting and elections, Find your polling place, Open civic data
Committee of Seventy
seventy.org

Committee of Seventy

Pennsylvania
Voting and elections
Branch Politics
branch.vote

Branch Politics

Branch makes it easy to quickly prepare for your next election

Atlanta, GA
since 2020
Ballot information, Voter assistance tech, Voting and elections
Discuto
discuto.io

Discuto

Online collaboration, discussion & consensus. For institutions, organisations & groups.

Amtsgasse 13a
since 2013
Digital participation platforms, Engagement tech, Ideation
NewVote
newvote.org

NewVote

"Democracy as a service" voting app

E-voting and I-voting, Voting and elections
apps
Open2Vote (ParVaiPret.lv)
lv.open2vote.eu

Open2Vote (ParVaiPret.lv)

Invites citizens to share how they'd vote on issues, and track how representatives did

Latvia (Latvija) 🇱🇻
Matching views to votes, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
Election Infrastructure Initiative
modernizeourelections.org

Election Infrastructure Initiative

A campaign to convince US Congress to adequately fund election administration

Election administration, Voting and elections
Democracy Club (UK)
democracyclub.org.uk

Democracy Club (UK)

Democracy needs an upgrade

Stroud, UK
since 2009
Civic data, Civic hacking meetups, Crowdsourcing
Vot Diaspora
votdiaspora.ro

Vot Diaspora

Vot Diaspora este o platformă dezvoltată de Code for Romania care oferă rapid românilor din Diaspora informații despre cum pot vota la alegerile din anul 2024.

Romania 🇷🇴
since 2018
Engagement tech, The Tech, Voting and elections
diaspora
Protect the Vote
protectthevote.net

Protect the Vote

Protect the Vote is a national coalition of nonpartisan organizations focused on making sure everyone can vote. They have great volunteer opportunities across the country.

Common Cause, 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Election observation, Engagement tech, Help out
US Election 2020
The Center for Election Science
electology.org/election-tools

The Center for Election Science

We hope these tools help you out in running your next election

since 2011
Engagement tech, The Tech, Voting and elections
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