Quick start checklist

Use this checklist to run a clean election from preparation to close.

Before launch

1. Create the election and set start/end time.
2. Add positions (with correct choice limits).
3. Add candidates and approve only valid candidates.
4. Add voters and approve only valid voters.
5. Confirm your settings:

• Live Result
• Publish Result
• Require Full Votes
• Shuffle Candidates
• Voting Format

Before voters start casting votes

1. Invite election managers/polling officers/observers if needed.
2. Confirm voter emails are correct.
3. If needed, set a test email destination in Election Settings.
4. Share election guidance with your participants.

During election

1. Monitor voter turnout.
2. Assist unapproved voters/candidates where necessary.
3. Use role permissions correctly (do not share owner credentials).

After election ends

1. Confirm results visibility settings.
2. Review result breakdown and key metrics.
3. Use votes table and export tools for records.
4. Share final outcome through your official channels.