Teams at Ballotpedia

Conducts research and outreach to collect official local election documents, processes election and candidate data, and maintains Ballotpedia’s database. Monitors election schedules, audits and cleans data, interprets election materials, researches election laws, and improves workflows and local election coverage. The role requires careful, organized, neutral research, collaboration, concise communication, and effective use of online productivity tools in a fully remote environment.

Research and write clear, neutral articles about U.S. election policy and administration. Monitor breaking news, update existing coverage, develop new articles, contribute to election legislation tracking and newsletters, and maintain accurate, well-organized documentation. The role requires extensive research using legal, governmental, political, and media sources, collaboration with editors and colleagues, professional outreach, and adherence to Ballotpedia’s writing and neutrality standards.

Leads and scales Ballotpedia’s remote Operations Department, overseeing HR, talent management, finance, budgeting, payroll, compliance, legal risk, administration, and team development. The role develops financial models and reports, manages organizational systems, supports regulatory compliance, coordinates legal matters, and partners with leadership to improve operational effectiveness and financial health.