AssociationVoting
7.3#4 in online voting software$99 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitAssociationVoting vs ElectionBuddy
ElectionBuddy
7.9#1 in online voting softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | AssociationVoting | ElectionBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Ballots | Ballots can include candidates, propositions, slate approval, write-ins, and personalized items for districts, regions, or subgroups. | Administrators can configure vacancies, randomize candidate or question order, edit descriptions, highlight amendments, strike text and attach documents or links. |
| Founded | 2004 | LinkedIn states the company was founded in 2017. |
| Integrations | Single sign-on integration is listed as an example of additional customization available by quote. | Listed integrations include Microsoft Azure SSO, WordPress, Zapier and Zoom. |
| Security | The maker’s privacy policy says credit-card transactions use SSL encryption and that it retains only the last five digits and expiration date after payment is accepted. | ElectionBuddy forces HTTPS with TLS and HSTS, is PCI DSS compliant, and encrypts payment data before transmitting it to Stripe. |
| Support | Voting managers can contact support by email or phone, and the maker lists a knowledge base for troubleshooting and guides. | Paid elections include email support, while Expert Setup services add phone support and managed election assistance. |
AssociationVoting plans
- Single Election — 1–25 Eligible VotersFree
- Single Election — 26–125 Eligible Voters$99, paid once
- Single Election — 126–500 Eligible Voters$199, paid once
- Single Election — 501–5,000 Eligible Voters$299, paid once
- Annual Election Subscription—
ElectionBuddy plans
- Free (ElectionVote)Free
- Free (MeetingVote)Free
- Storage Subscription$27 a year
- Plus (ElectionVote)$29, paid once
- Premium (ElectionVote)$99, paid once
- Plus (MeetingVote)$197, paid once
Pick AssociationVoting if…
It suits associations and organizations that need member elections, approvals, or polls, including options for anonymous ballots and weighted scoring. Managers who need quorum information and audit summaries may also find its reporting relevant.
Pick ElectionBuddy if…
ElectionBuddy suits organizations that need to run elections, votes, or meetings, including associations, unions, universities, schools, governments, and companies. It may suit organizers who need multiple voting systems, voter notifications, and auditable results.