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OFFICIAL ELECTION PLATFORM OF RECORD

Official U.S. Government Election Platform

Verified Elections.
For Those Who Govern.
Built for Public Trust.

StarVote.us is the purpose-built voting platform for U.S. city councils, school boards, county commissions, and public officials — with identity verification, FOIA-compliant records, and certified public results.

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Identity Verified
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Public Record Ready
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Blockchain Anchored
Official Session — In Progress
City Council Vote — Ord. 2025-041
Riverside, CA  ·  City Council Session
Councilmember Rivera
District 4 · Aye
5 Ayes
Councilmember Park
District 7 · Nay
2 Nays
7 of 7 council members voted  ·  Quorum met
✓ Identity verified  ·  ✓ On-chain record
340+
Gov. Agencies
12,000+
Verified Officials
100%
FOIA Compliant
50 States
Coverage

Controlled Access

Government
Officials Only

StarVote.us requires credential verification before any election can be created or managed. Access is limited to verified government email domains, official appointment confirmation, and organization validation.

Verified Access — Identity & Role Confirmed
.gov / .us / Official Domain Required
Manual Approval Within 24 Hours
Eligible Organizations Include
🏛 City Councils
🏫 School Boards
⛪ County Commissions
🏭 Special Districts
🏠 State Agencies
📍 Municipal Govts
⚖ Port Authorities
👥 Public Utilities
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Request Verified Access

Submit your official credentials for review. Our team verifies government role and organization within 24 hours.

By submitting, you confirm you are an authorized representative of a U.S. government body. False submissions are subject to applicable law. Approval is not guaranteed.

Supported Election Formats

Every Vote Government Needs

From public officer elections to council votes and charter amendments — purpose-built for how government actually works.

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City Council Election

Official seat elections for municipal councils, commissions, and governing bodies with certified results and public records.

Official Election
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School Board Election

District-wide trustee elections with voter roll integration, eligibility controls, and state-reportable certified outcomes.

Public Education
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County Commissioner Race

Multi-precinct county elections supporting ranked choice, runoff, and plurality methods with full chain of custody.

Official Election
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Special District Vote

Water districts, fire districts, transit authorities, and utility boards — structured for rate-payer or landowner eligibility.

Special District
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Council Resolution Vote

Recorded aye / nay / abstain votes for council sessions, including roll call, quorum tracking, and meeting-minutes export.

Governance
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Public Budget Referendum

Bond measures, budget approvals, and tax levies — designed for public ballots with full voter verification and audit trail.

Fiscal
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Charter & Ordinance Vote

Amendment ratification, ordinance adoption, and policy referendums with legally defensible records and notarized outputs.

Legal Record
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Recall Election

Petition-verified recall elections with strict eligibility controls, neutral ballot language review, and certified results.

Legal Record
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Who Uses StarVote.us

Built for Every Level of Government

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Municipal Government

City councils, mayors, city clerks, and municipal departments running official elections and public votes.

Riverside, CA • Austin, TX • Portland, OR • Albany, NY
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School Districts

K–12 and community college board elections, superintendent appointment votes, and bond measure ballots.

LAUSD • Denver Public Schools • Houston ISD
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County Government

County commissioners, supervisors, assessors, and clerk-recorders managing district-wide official elections.

Maricopa County • Cook County • King County
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Special Districts

Water, fire, transit, utility, and health districts with ratepayer or property owner eligibility requirements.

Metropolitan Water District • BART • PG&E Districts

Compliance & Security

Built to Meet Government Standards

StarVote.us was designed from the ground up for public accountability, legal defensibility, and government-grade security requirements.

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FOIA-Ready Records
All vote records are structured for Freedom of Information Act compliance — exportable, timestamped, and tamper-evident.
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Official Identity Verification
Every voter and administrator is verified against official government records before platform access is granted.
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Meeting Minutes Export
Roll-call votes export directly to formatted minutes — compatible with standard government record-keeping systems.
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Certified & Notarizable Results
Election certificates include cryptographic signatures and blockchain hashes suitable for legal proceedings and state reporting.

Standards & Certifications

What We Comply With

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SOC 2 Type II
Annual third-party security audit covering availability, confidentiality, and processing integrity
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FOIA Compliant
All records structured for Freedom of Information Act requests with automated disclosure tools
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ADA / Section 508
Fully accessible ballots and admin interfaces compliant with federal accessibility requirements
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FedRAMP Ready
Architecture designed to meet FedRAMP Moderate baseline controls for cloud services
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NIST 800-53
Security controls aligned with NIST Special Publication 800-53 for government information systems
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State Election Laws
Configurable per-state settings to match local election code requirements and reporting formats

Official Process

A Verified Election in 5 Steps

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Verify Credentials

Submit your government email and role. Our team confirms identity and organization within 24 hours.

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Configure Election

Choose election type, set eligible voters, define ballot language, and configure state-specific compliance settings.

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Import Official Voters

Upload verified voter rolls or council member lists. Identity verification is re-confirmed at ballot access.

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Conduct the Vote

Voters receive secure unique links. Real-time quorum tracking, roll-call recording, and session management included.

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Certified Results

Receive a blockchain-anchored certificate, FOIA-ready records, minutes export, and state-reportable result documentation.

Admin Dashboard

Official Election Management

A purpose-built dashboard for government election administrators, clerks, and official record keepers.

Official Platform
■ Dashboard
■ Elections
■ Verified Voters
■ Results
■ FOIA Records
■ Audit Chain
■ Minutes Export
■ Settings

Agency Overview — City of Riverside, CA

3
Active Elections
All Verified
7
Verified Officials
✓ All Credentialed
100%
FOIA Ready
✓ Compliant
18
Certified Results
On-chain Records
Election / Vote Type Status Participation Date
Ord. 2025-041 — Zoning Amendment
City Council · Roll Call Vote
Council Resolution
 Live
7/7
Nov 4, 2025
District 4 — Council Seat
General Election · Public Voters
Municipal Election
 Live
62%
Nov 5, 2025
Measure B — Park Bond
Public Referendum · Registered Voters
Budget Referendum
 ★ Certified
Final
Oct 28, 2025
Board of Education — 3 Seats
Riverside Unified School District
School Board Election
 Scheduled
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Nov 18, 2025
Charter Amendment — Section 7
City Charter Review Committee
Charter Vote
 Draft
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TBD

Public Record Integrity

Blockchain-Anchored.
Publicly Verifiable.

Every official vote generates a cryptographic record anchored on a public blockchain — creating a permanent, tamper-evident chain of custody that satisfies both legal and public trust requirements.

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FOIA-Export Ready
Any result can be exported in compliant format for public records requests
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Court-Admissible Records
Cryptographic signatures create legally defensible documentation of outcomes
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Public Verification Portal
Citizens can independently verify any official result at verify.starvote.us
Official Audit Chain — Election #USG-00419 · Riverside D4
#f4a2c7...9e1b
Block 001
Election Certified
Nov 1, 08:00 UTC
✓ Verified
#2b9e3f...4c7a
Block 2,840
Turnout 62%
Nov 5, 16:44 UTC
✓ Verified
#7c1d8a...3f2e
Certificate
Certified Result
Nov 5, 20:00 UTC
✓ Official
Verify an Official Election Result

Government Pricing

Plans for Every Agency Size

Government purchase orders accepted. GSA Schedule pricing available for federal agencies.

Board & Council
$49/mo
For small boards and councils running internal votes and resolutions.
✓ Up to 25 verified officials
✓ All vote/election types
✓ Roll-call & minutes export
✓ Blockchain anchoring
✓ FOIA-ready records
✕ Public election ballot
Request Access
Most Agencies
Municipal
$149/mo
For cities and counties running both internal and public-facing official elections.
✓ Up to 500 registered voters
✓ All election types
✓ Public ballot portal
✓ FOIA + legal certificates
✓ ADA / 508 compliant
★ Dedicated clerk support
Request Access
District
$399/mo
For school districts, special districts, and county-wide elections with large voter rolls.
✓ Up to 50,000 voters
✓ Multi-precinct support
✓ State reporting exports
✓ All compliance features
✓ Priority SLA
★ Custom ballot branding
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State / Federal
Custom
Large-scale state agencies, multi-jurisdiction elections, and federal procurement.
✓ Unlimited scale
✓ GSA Schedule pricing
✓ FedRAMP authorization path
✓ Custom SLA & contracts
✓ Dedicated engineering
★ Purchase orders accepted
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