WeVote · 1 month ago
Political Data Intern - Fall/Spring 2026
United States
Internship
Remote
Intern
Start in 2026 FallWeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup dedicated to mobilizing voters through innovative technologies. The Political Data Intern will research and update political candidate information, track candidate declarations, and support marketing efforts with political data insights.
AssociationNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Research and update political candidate information for several U.S. states (you get to choose regions you want to learn about from the whole country)
Track candidate declarations and ballot measures
Collect voter guides and endorsements from a range of organizations
Manage and input data into our open-source platforms
Spot-check political data nationwide and research reported issues
Support marketing with relevant political data insights
Qualification
Required
Interest in civic engagement, elections, or U.S. politics
Detail-oriented, inquisitive, and proactive learner
Willingness to collaborate remotely with a diverse volunteer team
Commitment of ~8 hours/week for 10-12 weeks during the fall and/or spring semester (incl. 1 hour in M–F, 8am–5pm PT)
Alignment with WeVote's nonpartisan mission & values (shared in process)
Access to device/internet; we're open to discussing access needs
Be located in the US during the academic term
Benefits
Resume-worthy experience in political data, civic tech, and nonprofit work
Growing network of civically engaged peers and mentors
Personalized letter of recommendation after successful completion
Direct impact on equitable voter access and information
Company
WeVote
WeVote is building the next generation of voting tech. We're creating a digital voter guide informed by issues you care about and people you trust.
Founded in 2014
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dale McGrew
Co-Founder and CTO
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