BallotpediaHiring

News Team Staff Researcher

  • Remote, United States
  • Full-time
  • Senior
  • Posted 9 days ago
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In one line

Fully remote research job tracking US elections and officeholders, keeping a political news site accurate and current.

About the role

Work sits on a small news team that watches sources for political developments, from candidate filings to party ballot status, and turns them into neutral, checked updates.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Remote scope
Remote, United States
Seniority
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Skills
Databases, Spreadsheets, Proofreading, Research, Writing
Posted
20 Oct 2026
Last checked
29 Oct 2026

What you will do

  • Watch a set list of media, political and government sources for breaking political news
  • Update articles and database records when stories break, and check the data on site and in the database
  • Run regular sweeps of officeholder and candidate lists at federal, state and local level
  • Research officeholders, candidates and elections, collecting details such as campaign sites, social handles and election dates
  • Proofread content and log update counts in tracking spreadsheets

What they look for

  • Knowledge of how US politics and elections work
  • Experience with databases and spreadsheets
  • Writing or editing background, professional writing preferred
  • Strong organisation and close attention to detail
  • Clear written and spoken communication

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Questions about this job

Is this job fully remote, and from where?

Yes. The posting lists News Team Staff Researcher as a remote role for candidates in the United States.

What does this job pay?

The posting does not state a salary, so there is no figure to quote.

What experience is needed?

It is a senior role. The posting asks for: knowledge of how US politics and elections work; experience with databases and spreadsheets; writing or editing background, professional writing preferred. Skills it names include Databases, Spreadsheets, Proofreading, Research.

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