DIY Online Election Software
SnapBallot is a self-service election platform from Survey & Ballot Systems that makes it easy to create, launch, and manage secure online elections – without the complexity of a fully managed process.
About Our Online Voting Software
SnapBallot is a DIY online election software that the election experts here at Survey & Ballot Systems built. Backed by 35+ years of experience, SnapBallot is designed for flexibility and ease of use – helping teams, HOAs, and associations launch affordable, professional-grade elections without needing a fully managed election service.
Anonymous Voting
Ensure voter privacy with secure, anonymous ballot submission design to protect the integrity of every election.
Weighted Voting
Simply assign a weight value and SnapBallot handles all calculations automatically – no manual math, no second-guessing.
Voting Notifications
SnapBallot includes built-in voting notifications that invite voters to participate and gently remind those who haven’t cast a ballot yet. Each email includes a secure, personalized link that takes voters directly to their ballot.
Every election includes three emails (one invite + two reminders), with additional reminders available anytime through simple pay-as-you-go pricing.
Test Before You Launch
Create an account for free and run a mock election with up to 15 voters at no cost. Invite your team, test the experience, and explore SnapBallot before running a real election.
Security & Compliance
Security is built into every layer of SnapBallot. From encrypted voting and secure voter access links to audit-ready logs and SOC 2 Type 2–backed infrastructure, your elections are protected from start to finish.
How DIY Online Elections Work
Upload your voter list and send secure, personalized voting links by email. Schedule automatic reminders to help boost participation.
Voters can access their ballot from any device. Track participation, ballots cast, and voter activity in real time throughout the election.
View and download reports instantly. Results are available as soon as the election closes – no manual counting or spreadsheet work required.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
$0
Voters: Up to 15
Add-On Emails: $5 per reminder
$49
Voters: 16-250
Add-On Emails: $19 per reminder
$99
Voters: 251-750
Add-On Emails: $35 per reminder
$149
Voters: 751-1,500
Add-On Emails: $49 per reminder
$279
Voters: 1,501-3,000
Add-On Emails: $79 per reminder
$449
Voters: 3,001-7,500
Add-On Emails: $99 per reminder
Prefer a Hands-Off Experience?
That’s where our team of election experts at Survey & Ballot Systems (SBS) comes in.
SBS offers fully managed election services for organizations that prefer or require a third-party election partner. From ballot setup and administrator guidance to voter support, tabulation, and certified results, we manage the election process from start to finish.
Trusted by hundreds of organizations nationwide, SBS combines 35+ years of election expertise with secure technology and dedicated client support.
When to Use Survey & Ballot Systems vs. SnapBallot
Compare Survey & Ballot Systems and SnapBallot to determine which election solution best fits your organization's needs, based on level of support, complexity, and desired level of control.
| Survey & Ballot Systems | SnapBallot |
|---|---|
| Fully managed election services | DIY self-service election software |
| Dedicated project team | Self-guided setup experience |
| Hands-on admin support | Video tutorials and written guides |
| SBS handles voter support | You handle voter support |
| SBS manages election setup and administration | Your team manages setup and administration |
| Certified results and customized reporting | Instant self-service reporting |
| Best for complex or high-touch elections | Best for simple, fast-turnaround elections with 7,500 voters or less |
| Learn More About Fully Managed Services | Learn More About SnapBallot |