Palm Beach County Supervisor Of Elections Office

What Palm Beach County Supervisor Of Elections Office does

The Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Office is a constitutional government office within Palm Beach County, Florida, responsible for administering all federal, state, county, municipal, and special district elections held in the county. Founded in 1909 and currently led by Supervisor of Elections Wendy Sartory Link, the office serves 882,101 registered voters (as of September 7, 2026) distributed across Democrats (311,069), Republicans (303,362), No Party Affiliation (232,308), and Minor Parties (35,362). Operations are governed by Florida Election Code, the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and federal voting rights laws, with explicit compliance certifications including Section 508, WCAG 2.0 AA, ADA, HAVA, NVRA, and UOCAVA.

The office's service portfolio spans a digital voter platform (votepalmbeach.gov, built on CivicPlus/CivicEngage), in-person services across four locations (Main Office in West Palm Beach plus North, South, and West County branches), mail-based voting, early voting sites, and election-day polling across 350+ locations staffed by 5,000+ workers. Core technology components include ExpressVote touchscreen ballot marking devices (ADA-compliant, with audio/visual/multilingual support and thermal-printed voter-verifiable paper records), DS200 precinct scanners for tabulation, BallotTrax for end-to-end vote-by-mail ballot tracking via SMS/voice/email, and OmniBallot for accessible remote ballot marking. Supporting systems include the Precinct Finder, Sample Ballot viewer, Signature Cure Affidavit System, Candidate & Committee Finance Search, Voting Districts maps, a public Ballot Verifier tool, and the Telegov-powered Early Voting appointment system. Outreach spans social platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Nextdoor), Notify Me email/SMS subscriptions, RSS, press releases, and community engagement including a Virtual Elections Experience Tour.

The business model is non-commercial: the office provides election services at no cost to voters and is funded through Palm Beach County Government appropriations rather than user fees. Customer segments comprise registered voters (primary), military and overseas voters under UOCAVA, voters with disabilities, and candidates/political committees requiring qualification and campaign finance services. There is no pricing model, no commercial go-to-market motion, no fundraising rounds, and no disclosed budget figure in the input data.

Name

Palm Beach County Supervisor Of Elections Office

Legal name

Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections

Website

https://votepalmbeach.gov

Company type

Private

Founded year

1909

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

The Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Office is a constitutional government office that administers all federal, state, county, municipal, and special district elections for 882,101 registered voters in Palm Beach County, Florida, operating four physical offices and a digital voter services platform at no cost to voters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Election Administration Services

NAICS

Executive Offices (921110)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

Keywords

• Election administration
• Voter registration
• Vote-by-mail
• Early voting
• Ballot tracking

Headquarters

HQ city

West Palm Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Office is a constitutional government office that administers federal, state, county, municipal, school board, and special district elections for Palm Beach County, Florida. It manages voter registration, processes vote-by-mail ballots, operates early voting sites and Election Day polling locations, recruits and trains election workers, and provides accessible voting technology and ballot tracking tools.

Product overview

Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections provides a comprehensive voter services platform through its website, offering a unified ecosystem of election administration tools. The core product portfolio includes the Voter Dashboard (central portal for voter self-service), Vote-by-Mail System (with integrated BallotTrax tracking and Signature Cure capabilities), ExpressVote Program (touchscreen ballot marking at Early Voting sites), and OmniBallot (accessible remote ballot marking for voters with disabilities). Supporting products include Precinct Finder, Sample Ballot viewer, Candidate & Committee Finance Search, and Voting Districts mapping. The system is built on CivicPlus/CivicEngage web platform and integrates with third-party services including Smartsheet for schedule management, Telegov for appointment booking, and YouTube for voter education content.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Supervisor of Elections Dashboard (Voter Lookup)
• Vote-by-Mail Ballot Request
• BallotTrax Mail Ballot Tracking
• Early Voting Service
• Election Day Polling Place Service
• Accessible Voting (ADL / AES) Program
• Palm Beach County Ballot Verifier
• Candidate & Committee Finance Search
• Precinct Finder
• Sample Ballot Publication
• Military and Overseas (UOCAVA) Voting
• Election Worker Recruitment and Training

Quantifiable outcome

• Processes 882,101 registered voters across diverse party affiliations
• +1 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Feature4 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Duval County Supervisor of Elections: Florida county SOE covering Jacksonville, operating under the same Florida Election Code and federal compliance framework with analogous voter-services platform including vote-by-mail, early voting, and accessible ballot marking.
• Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections: Florida county SOE for the St. Petersburg/Clearwater region, governed by identical state election law and offering similar accessible voting equipment, vote-by-mail, and Election Day polling operations at comparable county scale.
• Miami-Dade County Elections Department: Florida's largest county-level election administrator (serving ~1.5M voters), operating under the same Florida Election Code and federal HAVA/NVRA framework with comparable ExpressVote/BallotTrax integrations. Most direct functional peer in the same state regulatory environment.
• Orange County Supervisor of Elections: Florida county SOE serving the Orlando metro area, operating under the same Florida Election Code with comparable ExpressVote, vote-by-mail, and early-voting services. Similar scale and use of digital voter dashboards.
• Broward County Supervisor of Elections: Neighboring South Florida county SOE serving a voter base of similar scale and demographic complexity. Operates identical statutory framework (Florida Election Code, HAVA, NVRA, UOCAVA, ADA) and similar early-voting, vote-by-mail, and accessibility programs.
• Lee County Supervisor of Elections: Southwest Florida county SOE serving the Fort Myers/Cape Coral region. Comparable mid-to-large county election administration under identical Florida statutory framework, with overlapping vendor stack (ExpressVote, BallotTrax-equivalent tracking).
• Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections: Florida county SOE covering the Tampa metro area with a comparable voter population (~800K). Operates the same Florida statutory regime, comparable equipment stack, and similar multi-channel voter service delivery model.

Broad incumbents

• Florida Department of State, Division of Elections: State-level office that oversees county SOEs, promulgates election rules, certifies equipment, and manages state voter registration (FLORIDA VOTER) systems used by Palm Beach and every other county SOE. Comparable in statutory function but operates as a regulator and centralized system provider rather than a county service-delivery office.

Regional players

• Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk: Largest county-level election administrator in the U.S. (~5.6M voters), operating outside Florida but offering highly comparable election-administration functions — voter registration, vote-by-mail, accessible voting, multilingual services, and digital voter dashboards — and frequently benchmarked as a peer in election administration best practices.
• Maricopa County Elections Department: Arizona's largest county election office (~2.5M voters), offering directly comparable county-level election services including vote-by-mail, accessible ballot marking, in-person voting, and post-election auditing. Similar operational scale to Palm Beach despite different state statutory regime.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xvotepalmbeach.gov/twitter
• YouTubevotepalmbeach.gov/youtube
• Facebookvotepalmbeach.gov/facebook
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/votepalmbeach
• Instagramvotepalmbeach.gov/instagram

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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