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Ballotpedia's team of researchers, writers, and election analysts have been interviewed by many media outlets. Our work has been mentioned in many more. If you need a question answered for your story, or would like to arrange an interview with one of our experts, please contact [email protected].
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ballotpedia?
Ballotpedia is the online encyclopedia of American politics and elections. Our goal is to inform people about politics by providing accurate and objective information about politics at all levels of government.
How is content created on Ballotpedia?
Ballotpedia is written by our team of professional researchers, writers, and elections analysts.
How many people work for Ballotpedia?
You can find a list of our employees here.
Who or what sponsors Ballotpedia?
Ballotpedia is sponsored by the Lucy Burns Institute, a nonpartisan and nonprofit organization headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin. The Lucy Burns Institute is funded entirely by private contributions, and does not receive government funding.
Does Ballotpedia have a political point of view?
No. Ballotpedia is nonprofit and nonpartisan. We are not affiliated with any political campaign or advocacy group. Our goal is for Ballotpedia to be objective and nonpartisan. We think voters deserve to see the facts so they can make their own decisions. We are firmly committed to neutrality; here's why.
How many people use your content?
Since Ballotpedia's founding in 2007, we’ve received over 780 million page views. Our work has been referenced in over 5,000 media outlets, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Politico. Learn more on our page about what people are saying.
Can I trust your content?
All Ballotpedia content must be neutral, accurate, and verifiable. If you notice any errors, please bring them to our attention.
How many articles are there on Ballotpedia?
Ballotpedia has over 245,000 articles.
How can I schedule an interview with a Ballotpedia staffer, or learn more about your work?
If you have any questions about our work or would like to speak to one of our writers, please email [email protected].
I'm a candidate or campaign staffer. How can I submit information to Ballotpedia?
You may use our biographical submission form.
How can I contribute to Ballotpedia?
If you would like to make a tax-deductible contribution, you may do so here. To learn about other ways you can help, click here.
What areas of politics does Ballotpedia cover?
Our content projects currently include:
- Elections
- Federal affairs
- Federal judiciary
- U.S. Congress
- State executive officials
- State legislatures
- State courts
- Ballot measures
- School boards
- Municipal government
- Courts and judges by county
- Candidate ballot access
- Redistricting
- Recall elections
- Laws governing direct democracy
- State constitutions
- People and organizations that influence the political process
- History of initiative and referendum
- Public policy
How can I apply for a job with Ballotpedia?
Our list of open positions is here.
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