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Start an election

Set up the election here. Positions, candidates and issues come next, from the election's own pages.

The election

For example: Springfield Municipal Election 2026.
e.g. City of Springfield, Ward 4
The day people vote. Candidates can be added up to this date.
A line or two, shown wherever the election is listed.
Longer description shown on the election page.
Where and how to vote, registration deadlines, etc.

Your account

You will use this to administer the election afterwards.

What you sign in with. You can change it at any time.
Where your receipt and any candidate replies go.
  • Your password can’t be too similar to your other personal information.
  • Your password must contain at least 8 characters.
  • Your password can’t be a commonly used password.
  • Your password can’t be entirely numeric.
Enter the same password as before, for verification.

Payment

$22.45 USD, charged once. That covers the election for its whole life — there is nothing further to pay as candidates, issues and polls are added.

The next step is our payment provider's own page. Your card details never reach this site. The election is created once the payment clears.

Nothing is created and nothing is charged until you complete payment.

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