Voting Event roles overview

Pepvote supports these voting event roles:

• 👑 Owner
• 👨 Voting Event Manager
• 👨‍💻 Polling Officer
• 👀 Observer
• 🙋 Candidate
• 🗳️ Voter

👑 Owner

The account that created the voting event.

Typical capabilities:

• Full management access
• Can delete voting event
• Can manage settings, components, and invites

👨 Voting Event Manager

Trusted operations role.

Typical capabilities:

• Manage voting event setup and components
• Manage voting event invites
• Access results and vote-related views
• Cannot delete voting event

👨‍💻 Polling Officer

Operational support role.

Typical capabilities:

• Manage voting event components such as ballot, positions, groups, candidates, sponsors, and voters when available
• Does not manage invite permissions for voting event team roles
• Can view result or votes views only when the voting event settings and stage allow it

👀 Observer

Read-only focused monitoring role.

Typical capabilities:

• Track voting event progress and result views
• No setup/edit access
• Can view votes only when the voting event has ended and results are published

🙋 Candidate and 🗳️ Voter

Participant roles.

Typical capabilities:

• 🙋 Candidate: can participate and view relevant voting event information
• 🗳️ Voter: can cast votes (if approved and not already voted), and confirm votes