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Data Export Field Reference

When you export data from Vottiv, the exported CSV file will contain specific fields depending on the type of export you run. This guide covers every export type available and describes each field included.


Voter Data Exports

These exports are available from any voter group. Navigate to a group and click Export to choose a format.

Full Voter File

The most comprehensive export, containing all available data for each voter in the group.

Field

Description

Vottiv Voter ID

Vottiv's unique identifier for this voter

Vottiv Address ID

Unique identifier for the voter's registration address

State Voter ID

The voter's ID assigned by their state election authority

Jurisdiction Voter ID

The voter's ID assigned by their local jurisdiction

Provider ID

The voter's ID from the data provider

First Name

Voter's first name

Middle Name

Voter's middle name

Last Name

Voter's last name

Name Suffix

Name suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc.)

Full Address

Complete registration address as a single field

Registration Address

Street address portion of the registration address

City

Registration address city

State

Registration address state

Zip

Registration address ZIP code

Latitude

Geographic latitude of the registration address

Longitude

Geographic longitude of the registration address

Mailing Full Address

Complete mailing address as a single field

Mailing Address

Street address portion of the mailing address

Mailing City

Mailing address city

Mailing State

Mailing address state

Mailing Zip

Mailing address ZIP code

Cell Phone

Primary cell phone number on file

Cell Phone Source

Where the cell phone number was sourced from

Cell Phone Reliability

Confidence rating of the cell phone number's accuracy

Landline

Primary landline phone number on file

Landline Source

Where the landline number was sourced from

Landline Reliability

Confidence rating of the landline number's accuracy

Email

Email address from the voter data provider

Vottiv-provided Email

Email address sourced and appended by Vottiv

Organization Email

Email address added by your campaign

Gender

Voter's gender

Ethnicity

Voter's broad ethnic-group bucket (for example European, Hispanic, East Asian, Likely African-American). For a more specific value, use the Detailed Ethnicity column below.

Detailed Ethnicity

Voter's specific ethnicity when the data provider has it (for example Vietnamese, Korean, Mexican). More granular than the Ethnicity (ethnic group) column. Blank when not available.

Ballot Language

Language the voter's ballot is issued in, where the jurisdiction provides one (common in federal language-minority areas such as Orange County, CA). Blank when not provided.

Language

Voter's primary or preferred spoken language on file, when available. Blank when not provided.

Party

Voter's registered political party

Age

Voter's current age

Date of Birth

Voter's date of birth (MM/DD/YYYY)

State House District

State house district number

State Senate District

State senate district number

County

County name

US Congressional District

US congressional district number

Precinct Name

Voting precinct name

Precinct Code

Voting precinct code

Mailing List

Formatted for direct mail. Available in two modes:

Individual mode includes one row per voter:

Field

Description

Vottiv Mailing Address ID

Unique identifier for the mailing address

First Name

Voter's first name

Middle Name

Voter's middle name

Last Name

Voter's last name

Name Suffix

Name suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc.)

Mailing Address

Street address

City

City

State

State

ZIP Code

ZIP code

Full MailingAddress

Complete mailing address as a single field

Household mode groups voters at the same mailing address into one row:

Field

Description

Vottiv Mailing Address ID

Unique identifier for the mailing address

Household Name

Combined household name (e.g., "SMITH HOUSEHOLD")

Mailing Address

Street address

City

City

State

State

ZIP Code

ZIP code

Full MailingAddress

Complete mailing address as a single field

Email List

Voter contact information focused on email outreach.

Field

Description

Voter ID

Vottiv's unique voter identifier

Email Address

The voter's email address

Email Source

Where the email was sourced from

First Name

Voter's first name

Middle Name

Voter's middle name

Last Name

Voter's last name

Full Name

First, middle, and last name combined

City

Registration address city

State

Registration address state

ZIP Code

Registration address ZIP code

Gender

Voter's gender

Age

Voter's current age

Party

Voter's registered political party

Email Only

A single-column export containing only email addresses, useful for uploading to email platforms.

Field

Description

Email Address

The voter's email address

SMS List

Voter contact information formatted for text messaging campaigns.

Field

Description

ID

Vottiv's unique voter identifier

Cell Phone

Cell phone number (10 digits, no formatting)

First Name

Voter's first name

Last Name

Voter's last name

Full Name

First and last name combined

City

Registration address city

State

Registration address state

ZIP Code

Registration address ZIP code

Reliability

Confidence rating of the phone number's accuracy

Source

Where the phone number was sourced from

Match Level

How closely the phone number was matched to the voter

FTC Do Not Call

Whether the number appears on the FTC Do Not Call registry

Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram)

Formatted for upload to Meta's Custom Audiences. Column headers use Meta's required naming convention.

Field

Description

email

Email address

phone

Phone number (digits only)

fn

First name

ln

Last name

ct

City

st

State

zip

ZIP code

country

Country code (always "US")

gen

Gender ("m" or "f")

dob

Date of birth (MM/DD/YYYY)

doby

Year of birth (YYYY)

extern_id

Vottiv voter ID as an external identifier

Digital Ads (Google)

Formatted for upload to Google Ads Customer Match.

Field

Description

Email

Email address

Phone

Phone number

First Name

First name

Last Name

Last name

Address

Street address

City

City

State

State

Zip

ZIP code

Country

Country code (always "US")

User ID

Vottiv voter ID as a user identifier


Canvassing Exports

Canvass Activity Log

A record of every door knock and survey response collected during a canvass. Dynamic survey question columns are appended to the end based on the survey used.

Field

Description

Timestamp

Date and time the response was recorded

Canvasser Name

Name of the canvasser who collected the response

Canvasser Email

Email of the canvasser

Canvasser Phone

Phone number of the canvasser

Vottiv Voter ID

Vottiv's unique voter identifier

State Voter ID

The voter's state-assigned ID

Data Provider ID

The voter's data provider ID

Vottiv Address ID

Unique identifier for the address visited

First name

Voter's first name

Middle name

Voter's middle name

Last name

Voter's last name

Name suffix

Name suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc.)

Gender

Voter's gender

Party

Voter's registered political party

Street Address

Address visited

City

City

State

State

Zip

ZIP code

Address Longitude

Geographic longitude of the address

Address Latitude

Geographic latitude of the address

State House District

State house district number

State Senate District

State senate district number

Congressional District

US congressional district number

County

County name

(Survey questions)

One column per survey question, with the question text as the header and the voter's response as the value

Canvasser Timesheets

Time tracking data for canvassers. The export uses a hierarchical row structure with different row types.

Field

Description

Row Type

The type of row: CANVASSER (canvasser header), DATE (date header), PERIOD (individual shift), or TOTALS (summary)

Canvasser

Canvasser's full name

Email

Canvasser's email address

Phone

Canvasser's phone number

Date

The date of the canvassing shift

Canvass Name

Name of the canvass they worked on

Start

Shift start time

End

Shift end time

Duration (hrs)

Length of the shift in hours

Doors

Number of doors knocked during the shift

Doors/Hour

Average doors knocked per hour

Organization Requests

Data collected from voter request forms during canvassing (yard signs, volunteer sign-ups, etc.).

Field

Description

Timestamp

Date and time the request was submitted

Canvass Name

Name of the canvass where the request was collected

Canvasser Name

Name of the canvasser who collected it

Canvasser Email

Canvasser's email address

Canvasser Phone

Canvasser's phone number

Street Address

Address where the request was collected

City

City

State

State

Zip

ZIP code

Vottiv Address ID

Unique address identifier

Vottiv Voter ID

Vottiv's unique voter identifier

Person State Voter ID

The person's state-assigned voter ID

Person Data Provider ID

The person's data provider ID

Person First Name

Requester's first name

Person Middle Name

Requester's middle name

Person Last Name

Requester's last name

Person Name Suffix

Name suffix

Person Phone

Requester's phone number

Person Email

Requester's email address

Street Address Line 1

Requester's address line 1

Street Address Line 2

Requester's address line 2

Street Address City

Requester's city

Street Address State

Requester's state

Street Address Zip

Requester's ZIP code

Request

The type of request made

Description

Additional details about the request

Fulfilled

Whether the request has been fulfilled


Survey Exports

Basic Survey Results

Results from a basic survey. Same format as the Canvass Activity Log (see above), with survey question columns appended dynamically based on the questions in the survey.

Dynamic Survey Results

Results from a dynamic survey. Includes voter information and all survey responses.

Field

Description

Timestamp

Date and time the response was recorded

Collection Method

How the response was collected (canvass, phone call, etc.)

Canvass/Phone Call Set Name

Name of the canvass or phone call set where the response was collected

Canvasser Name

Name of the person who collected the response

Canvasser Email

Collector's email address

Canvasser Phone

Collector's phone number

Vottiv Voter ID

Vottiv's unique voter identifier

State Voter ID

The voter's state-assigned ID

Data Provider ID

The voter's data provider ID

Vottiv Address ID

Unique identifier for the voter's address

First name

Voter's first name

Middle name

Voter's middle name

Last name

Voter's last name

Name suffix

Name suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc.)

Gender

Voter's gender

Party

Voter's registered political party

Street Address

Voter's street address

City

City

State

State

Zip

ZIP code

Address Longitude

Geographic longitude

Address Latitude

Geographic latitude

State House District

State house district number

State Senate District

State senate district number

Congressional District

US congressional district number

County

County name

(Survey questions)

One column per survey question. For multiple-choice questions, each answer option gets its own column showing TRUE/FALSE.


Phone Banking Exports

Phone Call Activity Log

A record of all calls made during a phone banking session.

Field

Description

Timestamp

Date and time of the call

Call Status

Outcome of the call (e.g., completed, no answer, busy)

Call Duration

Length of the call

Call Cost

Cost of the call

Caller Name

Name of the caller who made the call

Recipient Phone Number

Phone number that was called

Recipient First Name

Called voter's first name

Recipient Middle Name

Called voter's middle name

Recipient Last Name

Called voter's last name

Recipient Name Suffix

Called voter's name suffix

Vottiv Address ID

Unique address identifier for the called voter

Voter Vottiv ID

Vottiv's unique voter identifier

Phone List

Name of the phone list (included when exporting all call sets)


SMS Exports

Incoming SMS Messages

All inbound text messages received by your campaign.

Field

Description

Message Content

The text of the incoming message

From Phone Number

The phone number that sent the message

Status

Message status

Voter ID

Vottiv voter ID if the sender was matched to a voter

Voter Name

Name of the matched voter

Requires Response

Whether the message has been flagged as needing a reply

Created At

Date and time the message was received

Agent Name

Name of the agent assigned to handle the message

SMS Campaign Messages

All messages sent as part of an SMS campaign (send set).

Field

Description

First Name

Recipient's first name

Last Name

Recipient's last name

Phone Number

Recipient's phone number

Message

The text of the message sent

Sent At

Date and time the message was sent

Status

Delivery status of the message

Error

Error message if delivery failed


Polling Exports

Poll Results

A comprehensive multi-section report containing all poll data. The export is organized into labeled sections within a single CSV file.

Poll Summary

Field

Description

Poll Name

Name of the poll

Status

Current poll status

Target Group

The voter group the poll targeted

Survey

The survey used for the poll

Sample Size

Number of voters sampled

Invitations Sent

Number of poll invitations sent

Complete Responses

Number of fully completed responses

Partial Responses

Number of partially completed responses

Response Rate

Percentage of invitations that received responses

Engagement Rate

Percentage of recipients who engaged with the poll

Dropoff Rate

Percentage of respondents who started but didn't finish

Completion Rate

Percentage of respondents who completed all questions

Total Cost

Total cost of the poll

Cost Per Response

Average cost per completed response

Created

Date the poll was created

Launched

Date the poll was launched

Question Results

Field

Description

Question #

Question number

Question

The question text

Answer

An answer option

Count

Number of respondents who chose this answer

Raw %

Unweighted percentage

Weighted %

Post-stratification weighted percentage

MOE

Margin of error at 95% confidence

Crosstabs - Demographic Breakdown (row percentages)

Shows how each demographic group answered each question. Rows cover the Party, Age Group, Gender, and Ethnicity values found among your respondents.

Field

Description

Question #

Question number, matching the numbering used in the Question Results section of the same file

Question

The text of the question being answered

Row Dimension

What the rows are grouped by — a demographic (Party, Age Group, Gender, or Ethnicity), or the text of another question

Row Value

The group this row describes (e.g., "Republican", "18-24", or an answer given to the other question)

Answer

An answer option for the question named in the Question column

Count

Number of respondents in the row group who chose this answer

Row %

Share of the row group who chose this answer, unweighted

Weighted Row %

The same share after post-stratification weighting

Row N

Total number of respondents in the row group

Low Sample

"Yes" when the row group has fewer than 30 respondents

Crosstabs - Question x Question (row percentages)

Shows how the respondents who gave a particular answer to one question answered another question. This section uses the same columns as the demographic crosstab section above.

Both crosstab sections share these conventions:

  • Percentages are row percentages: of the respondents in the Row Value group, the share who chose each Answer.

  • Every table ends with an All respondents total row covering the full response set.

  • A section is left out of the file entirely when the poll has no tables of that kind — a one-question poll, for example, has no question-by-question section.

Stratification

Field

Description

Stratum

Stratum identifier

Party

Party affiliation for this stratum

Age Group

Age group for this stratum

Gender

Gender for this stratum

Region

Geographic region for this stratum

Population

Total population in this stratum

% of Total

Percentage of the total population

Invites Sent

Number of invitations sent to this stratum

Responses

Number of responses received

Response Rate

Response rate for this stratum

Weight

Post-stratification weight applied

Weight Status

Whether the stratum is well-represented, over-, or underrepresented

Comments

Field

Description

Timestamp

When the comment was submitted

First Name

Respondent's first name

Last Name

Respondent's last name

Comment

The respondent's free-text comment

Respondents

Field

Description

First Name

Respondent's first name

Last Name

Respondent's last name

Party

Respondent's registered party

Age

Respondent's age

Gender

Respondent's gender

Ethnicity

Respondent's ethnicity

County

Respondent's county

State

Respondent's state

Phone Number

Phone number used for the poll invitation

Responded At

Date and time the response was submitted

Identity Verified

Whether the respondent's identity was verified (Yes/No)

AAPOR Methodology (Transparency Initiative)

Field

Description

Sponsor

The organization that sponsored the poll

Conducted By

Platform used to conduct the poll

Fieldwork Start

Date polling began

Fieldwork End

Date polling ended

Sample Frame

Target group name and population size

Sample Size (Invitations)

Total number of invitations sent

Complete Responses

Number of completed responses

Partial Responses

Number of partial responses

Refusals (Opt-outs)

Number of recipients who opted out

Mode

Survey mode (SMS-to-Web Survey)

Margin of Error (95% CI)

Overall margin of error

Response Rate

Overall response rate

AAPOR RR3 Response Rate

Response rate calculated using the AAPOR RR3 standard

Weighting Method

Method used for post-stratification weighting

Confidence Level

Statistical confidence level

Question Wording

Field

Description

Question #

Question number

Question Text

The full text of the question

Answer Options

All available answer options, separated by semicolons


Fundraising & Compliance Exports

These exports are available from the Fundraising section of your account.

FEC Schedule A

Contribution data formatted for FEC Form 3 filing. Available in CSV or FEC ASCII (pipe-delimited) format.

Field

Description

formType

FEC form type code (e.g., "SA11AI")

filerCommitteeId

Your committee's FEC ID

transactionId

Unique transaction identifier

entityType

Contributor entity type (e.g., "IND" for individual)

contributorLastName

Contributor's last name

contributorFirstName

Contributor's first name

contributorStreet

Contributor's street address

contributorStreet2

Contributor's address line 2

contributorCity

Contributor's city

contributorState

Contributor's state

contributorZip

Contributor's ZIP code

contributorEmployer

Contributor's employer

contributorOccupation

Contributor's occupation

electionCode

Election code

electionDescription

Election description

contributionDate

Date of the contribution

contributionAmount

Contribution amount in dollars

contributionAggregate

Aggregate year-to-date contributions from this donor

receiptDescription

Description of the receipt

memoCode

FEC memo code

memoText

FEC memo text

Full Donor List

A complete list of all donors with aggregated giving history.

Field

Description

email

Donor's email address

firstName

Donor's first name

lastName

Donor's last name

street

Donor's street address

city

Donor's city

state

Donor's state

zip

Donor's ZIP code

country

Donor's country

employer

Donor's employer

occupation

Donor's occupation

totalContributed

Total amount contributed in dollars

donationCount

Total number of donations

firstDonationDate

Date of their first donation

lastDonationDate

Date of their most recent donation

isItemized

Whether the donor has reached the itemization threshold

voterMatched

Whether the donor was matched to a voter record

Refunds

A record of all refunded donations.

Field

Description

donationId

Unique donation identifier

donorName

Donor's full name

donorEmail

Donor's email address

originalAmount

Original donation amount in dollars

refundAmount

Amount refunded in dollars

originalDate

Date of the original donation

refundDate

Date the refund was issued

refundReason

Reason for the refund

status

Current refund status

Recurring Donations

Active and cancelled recurring donation subscriptions.

Field

Description

donorName

Donor's full name

donorEmail

Donor's email address

amount

Recurring donation amount in dollars

frequency

How often the donation recurs (e.g., monthly)

status

Current subscription status (active, cancelled, etc.)

startDate

Date the recurring donation began

nextChargeDate

Date of the next scheduled charge

successfulCharges

Number of successful charges to date

failedCharges

Number of failed charge attempts

totalCharged

Total amount charged across all payments

cancelledDate

Date the subscription was cancelled (if applicable)

cancellationReason

Reason for cancellation (if applicable)

State Report

Contribution data formatted for state campaign finance reporting.

Field

Description

contributorName

Contributor's full name

contributorStreet

Contributor's street address

contributorCity

Contributor's city

contributorState

Contributor's state

contributorZip

Contributor's ZIP code

contributorEmployer

Contributor's employer

contributorOccupation

Contributor's occupation

contributionDate

Date of the contribution

contributionAmount

Contribution amount in dollars

aggregateYTD

Aggregate year-to-date contributions from this donor

electionCycle

The election cycle

electionType

Type of election (primary, general, etc.)


General Notes

  • All exports are generated as CSV files unless otherwise noted (FEC Schedule A also supports FEC ASCII format).

  • Timestamps are displayed in your organization's timezone.

  • Exports are available for download for 90 days after generation.

  • For voter data exports, only voters matching your group's filters are included.

  • Phone numbers in the SMS and Meta Ads exports are formatted as digits only (no dashes or parentheses).

By Bryce·Published 5/2/2026·Updated 9/14/2026

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