2022 - Honorable Mention for Outstanding Innovations in Elections - Large

For many years, King County voters have been able to track their ballots online. Thanks to ballot alerts, voters can now receive text and email notifications about their ballot status as their ballot makes its way through the process from mailed to the voter to counted at Elections HQ. Early data shows that ballot alerts are an effective tool in both reminding voters that an election is happening, and at encouraging action from voters facing a signature challenge.