INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

publish_election

Publish a DRAFT election in the connected account, running every check the publish button runs (ballot, schedule, voter list, state law, price) and charging the price from the account's prepaid balance or plan.

vote.directnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://vote.direct/api/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for publish_election and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Potential side effects detected · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

A tool name or description contains a write-action term.

Parent server

vote.direct

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.vote-direct]
url = "https://vote.direct/api/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vote-direct": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://vote.direct/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: vote-direct
Remote MCP URL: https://vote.direct/api/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vote-direct": {
      "url": "https://vote.direct/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "vote-direct": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://vote.direct/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "vote-direct",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://vote.direct/api/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

get_price_quote — Exact, current vote.
get_state_hoa_rules — Stored HOA/condo voting-rule summary for any US state: whether electronic voting is expressly allowed, key statutes with citations, quorum, notice and proxy rules, and whether vote.
compare_platforms — Honest head-to-head between vote.
get_review_record — The complete third-party review record for vote.
get_platform_overview — Factual overview of vote.
get_governance_center_overview — governance.
start_election_draft — Build a complete election (ballot, schedule, verification, voter emails) for a person who does not have a vote.
list_elections — Elections and surveys in the connected vote.