Branch Politics
Techstars '23Atlanta, US · Founded 2019 · 12 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Branch is a free, nonpartisan website that helps voters research elections and candidates in their area by breaking down candidate platforms and positions. The platform serves voters seeking information about local and smaller office elections in the United States.
Founders & leadership
Branch Politics was founded in 2019 by Walter Ley.
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Walter LeyinFounder & CEOWalter Ley founded Branch, a nonpartisan platform that provides voters with candidate information and ballot guidance for local and state elections. He previously struggled to research candidates before voting, which motivated him to build tools that simplify voter research and reduce reliance on partisan information sources.
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Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Branch Politics do?
- Branch is a free, nonpartisan website that helps voters research elections and candidates in their area by breaking down candidate platforms and positions. The platform serves voters seeking information about local and smaller office elections in the United States.
- Who founded Branch Politics?
- Branch Politics was founded by Walter Ley in 2019.
- Who are Branch Politics's investors?
- Branch Politics's investors include Techstars.
- Where is Branch Politics headquartered?
- Branch Politics is headquartered in Atlanta, US.


