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Local Remote Political Research Jobs in California

Political Data Intern - Fall 2026

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$17 - $22.75/hr

Remote within the US About WeVote WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a ... Beyond political research, we are always looking to offer ways you can build your professional ...

We are based in India and USA and this position will be fully remote, working from home. You will ... Respond to any regulatory document requests by looking up the info in our local repository and ...

Saint Paul, MN or Remote About FLS Connect FLS Connect is a premier strategic communications firm ... Survey research, polling, digital or direct marketing * 3+ years in account management, project ...

This is a part-time role (10-20 hours/week), fully remote, contractor position reporting to the ... YLabs pays all full-time staff salaries in the local currency of the staff member's permanent work ...

Research Scientist

Redwood City, CA · On-site +1

$200K - $350K/yr

Redwood City or San Francisco OR REMOTE Main Responsibilities * Design, implement, and validate ... local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, performance, merit, and ...

Perform remote and on-site monitoring/co-monitoring visits (Site Qualification Visits, Site ... Support sites with local Institutional Review Board (IRB)/Ethics Committee (EC) submissions and ...

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What is the difference between Local Remote Political Research vs Local Remote Policy Analyst?

AspectLocal Remote Political ResearchLocal Remote Policy Analyst
Required credentialsBachelor's in Political Science, Communications, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Public Policy, Political Science, or related fields
Work environmentResearch firms, political campaigns, think tanks, government agenciesGovernment agencies, advocacy groups, think tanks, consulting firms
Employer and industry usageUsed for gathering political data, voter opinions, and campaign insightsUsed for analyzing policies, advising on legislation, and developing policy proposals

Local Remote Political Research focuses on gathering and analyzing political data and public opinion, often supporting campaigns or research projects. In contrast, Local Remote Policy Analysts interpret policies, advise stakeholders, and develop recommendations. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often work in related environments, but their core functions differ: research versus policy analysis.

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Political Data Intern - Fall 2026

We Vote

Oakland, CA • On-site, Remote

$17 - $22.75/hr

Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

* Fraud and phishing warning *
Please apply directly via our volunteering portal/ATS at https://wevote.applytojob.com/apply. Do not apply via any other job portals, aggregators, or sites, as your information may not be secure, or the role may no longer be accepting applications. Thank you
Volunteer Role: WeVote Political Data Intern (Volunteer Position)
Location: Remote within the US
About WeVote
WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. WeVote is a movement of over 180 passionate volunteers (starting with the founders) who are building open-source mobile technologies that touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We observe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a complete voting experience in 8 minutes, including the download of our app ("WeVote Ballot Guide, @WeVote"). More information is at WeVote.US. See Twitter @WeVote. We are a 100% volunteer and remote organization.
A bit more about the Fall 2026/27 Intern Cohort
We have a strong history of Internship cohorts (200+ interns over the past four years). We have built 8 teams of Interns, led by experienced professionals who have a strong connection to academia and our mission. Our interns learn about the current landscape of candidates running for office, politicians in office, and endorsers who support these candidates. Beyond political research, we are always looking to offer ways you can build your professional skills, and grow as a person in a way that leads to your future success.
What You'll Do
  • Research and update political candidate information for several U.S. states (you get to choose regions you want to learn about from the whole country)
  • Track candidate declarations and ballot measures
  • Collect voter guides and endorsements from a range of organizations
  • Manage and input data into our open-source platforms
  • Spot-check political data nationwide and research reported issues
  • Support marketing with relevant political data insights

Requirements
  • Interest in civic engagement, elections, or U.S. politics
  • Detail-oriented, inquisitive, and proactive learner
  • Willingness to collaborate remotely with a diverse volunteer team
  • FALL INTERNS: Commitment of 10 hours/week for 10-12 weeks during Fall (incl. 1 hour team meeting M-F, 8am-5pm PT)
  • Alignment with WeVote's nonpartisan mission & values (shared in process)
  • Access to device/internet; we're open to discussing access needs
  • Be located in the US during the academic term

What You'll Gain
  • Resume-worthy experience in political data, civic tech, and nonprofit work
  • Growing network of civically engaged peers and mentors
  • Personalized letter of recommendation after successful completion
  • Direct impact on equitable voter access and information

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Accessibility
WeVote is fully volunteer-driven, and we are proud of our grassroots model. We welcome volunteers of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, income levels, and political perspectives-everyone committed to fair, accessible elections. Whether you're new or bring years of experience, there's a place for you. We know that unpaid roles present barriers. We offer flexible hours and encourage open discussion of needed accommodations for technology, time, or work style.
How to Apply
Send your resume and a brief note or cover letter describing:
  • Why you're interested in WeVote and our mission and how being an intern will help you on your career path
  • A bit about yourself, your background or interests
  • Any questions you have for us