1000 MORE Launches Build My Ballot Resource to Help Voters Research Their Ballot Before Voting

Ballotpedia’s Sample Ballot Lookup Tool is Now Available in 1000 MORE

NEW YORK—1000 MORE, a nonpartisan civic empowerment platform, today announced the integration of Ballotpedia’s Sample Ballot Lookup Tool designed to help voters research who and what is on their ballot. Now 1000 MORE users have a one-stop platform to know who and what is on their ballot and to engage in federal politics from election day to every bill that comes up for a full vote in Congress. 

1000 MORE users can easily access Build My Ballot to learn about upcoming elections, read about candidates on the ballot, and decide who and what to vote for. 

“I founded 1000 MORE to foster equality in our democracy by making participating in politics easy for everyone,” said D’Seanté Parks, founder of 1000 MORE. “Now, with Ballotpedia’s Sample Ballot Lookup Tool in the 1000 MORE platform, we are a one-stop shop for all federal politics from election day to every vote on the Hill.” 

"Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup Tool has helped hundreds of millions of voters get the information they need to form their own opinions and vote confidently," said Geoff Pallay, Ballotpedia editor-in-chief. "We're delighted to make our sample ballot available to the 1000 MORE audience."

About 1000 MORE

1000 MORE is a nonpartisan civic empowerment platform dismantling barriers to civic participation and crowdfunding advocacy on bills moving through Congress. With user experience and accessibility at the forefront, 1000 MORE’s web application is available in over 130 languages and provides a legislation tracker of bills coming up for a vote in Congress. The organization’s bill summaries are written at a third-grade level because 54% of American adults read below a 6th-grade level, and include information on how to contact elected officials and an option to crowdfund advocacy. 

About Ballotpedia

Ballotpedia is America’s most trusted source of unbiased information on politics, elections, and policy. Founded in 2007, Ballotpedia has grown from a small group of dedicated volunteers working on a handful of ballot measures to an essential resource for voters, media, and researchers. Ballotpedia is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the public interest in creating an educated, engaged electorate, and building a strong, healthy democracy. For free access to over 500,000+ encyclopedic, professionally authored, and curated articles, visit Ballotpedia.org.