Removal guide
How to remove yourself from VoteRef
Site
voteref.com
Category
records
Difficulty
Hard — no removal channel could be read; press coverage describes the data as voter rolls obtained from states, and the one removal it reports (Pennsylvania's data) followed a state Department of State attorney's contact, not an individual request
Time to processnot published
What they publish
State voter-roll records — name, physical address, age, party affiliation and voting history, per press coverage
Owner / network: Voter Reference Foundation (per 404 Media coverage summarized on Slashdot, 2024-11-07)
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 3 done- Visit voteref.com in a normal browser and look for a privacy policy, contact or removal link (not readable by us — 403)
- Ask your state election office whether a voter-record confidentiality or address-confidentiality program applies to you
- If you qualify, send VoteRef proof of that confidentiality status through whatever channel the site publishes
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
not confirmed
If they ignore you
Your state election office and state attorney general; not in the California CPPA data broker registry (checked registry.csv 2026-10-05)
Data brokers re-list. Check again in about 60 days.
Re-listing risk for this site: High — records come from state voter files that are re-obtained and republished
Common questions
How do I remove myself from VoteRef?
The guide above lists 3 steps, and this page writes the removal request for you to send from your own email.
Will my information come back on VoteRef?
High — records come from state voter files that are re-obtained and republished. Check again in about 60 days.