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Openvote

Crowd-voting platform, running a test for SF Election

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Bobby Goodlatte
@rsg · Product Designer
Excited to share our initial test with Product Hunt. AMA!

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Bobby Goodlatte
@rsg · Product Designer
Excited to share our initial test with Product Hunt. AMA!
Patrick Traughber
@ptraughber · Product Manager at Twitter
This is awesome. Something that gets me excited about this is that it could replace polling (at least the way polling is typically done today). Polling—particularly in local elections, and small districts—is typically funded and published by groups that have an interest in a specific outcome. This leads to polls that use techniques to manipulate outcomes (li… See more
Matt Matteson
@mattmatt
I'm really exited about this. I see this driving more conversations and more action on these very important issues. Good work guys!
Yan Lhert
@yanismydj · CTO Zen99
Big ups to @sea and co on another amazing product!!!
Chris Messina
@chrismessina · 🏆 PH Community Member of the Year!
This is a very interesting experiment — maybe @rsg can explain the connection (if any) to local civic institutions that could/should be offering this kind of site? Where did it come from, what are its intended goals, and how does it differ from civic engagement platforms in the past?