Where to Vote
Help voters find polling and ballot drop-off locations on your platform. Powered by our Elections API.
Accurate Voting Locations, Delivered
Finding where to vote sounds simple. It isn't. Voting location information is released on different timelines. It is released in different formats. And, voting locations often change as elections approach. Our Elections API makes it easy to deliver accurate voting location information at scale.
Coverage for the 2026 US Midterm Elections includes all 50 States + DC.
Voting Location Data Built for Scale
Our Elections API delivers accurate data, even if polling places and voting options change. It's the infrastructure you need to answer one of the most important questions for voters: Where do I vote?
And, it’s ready to integrate into your website, app, AI assistant, search tool, or civic engagement platform today.
Early Access
Get data on voting locations well in advance of early voting.
Complete Coverage
Elections in all 50 states + DC included.
Address In, Locations Out
Our API does the heavy lifting of geocoding, election matching, and location lookup.
More Than Polling Place Lookup
The Elections API offers more than a list of polling places. It offers all the data that helps voters make a plan to vote.
Through a single voter-ready integration, the Democracy Works Elections API delivers:
- Where to Vote: Election Day and early voting locations and hours, ballot drop-off locations, address normalization and matching, geospatial coordinates for mapping experiences.
- Dates and deadlines: Election dates, early voting start and end dates, voter registration deadlines (online, by mail, and in person), mail ballot request deadlines (online, by mail, and in person), and mail ballot return deadlines (by mail and in person).
- Voting guidance: Voter registration instructions and eligibility requirements, vote by mail instructions, voter ID requirements, answers to frequently asked questions such as “how do I vote by mail?”
- Ballot information: Details on contests, candidates and ballot measures.
- URLs for official government sites and forms: Online registration and/or registration form downloads, voter registration check, election information and details, vote by mail and absentee ballot request forms, local election office lookup, ballot status tracking and contact information for local election offices.
- And more — get the details in our Developer Documentation.
FAQs
What voting methods are supported?
The Elections API supports Election Day voting locations, early voting locations, and ballot drop-off locations.
Do we need to geocode addresses ourselves?
No. Democracy Works handles geocoding, election matching, and voting location lookup.
Can voting locations be displayed on a map?
Yes. Responses may include latitude and longitude coordinates that can be used for map-based experiences.
Does the API support nationwide coverage?
General election voting coverage is available across all 50 states and Washington, DC in 2026. Coverage for primaries and local elections varies based on election office participation and publication timelines. See detailed coverage calendar here.
What other election information is available?
Organizations can combine voting locations with election dates, deadlines, voting guidance, election office information, and additional election datasets through the broader Elections API. Learn more here.
Choose Democracy Works
Democracy Works maintains direct relationships with election officials nationwide through the Voting Information Project. This long-standing partnership program is how we collect, verify, and distribute voting location information in our Elections API.
With our advanced election data infrastructure and years of experience powering voter-facing products, we've built a trusted reputation.
Reliable Infrastructure
The Elections API powers voter-facing experiences used by leading platforms and reaching millions of users.
Election-specific Expertise
Our team includes dedicated election researchers with long-standing relationships with election officials.
Early Access + Nationwide Coverage
We get access to election data early thanks to our dedicated relationships with election officials.
Ready to Help Voters Find Where To Vote?
Bring authoritative voting location information directly into your website, app, platform, or voter engagement experience.
