Daniel Wolf
Founder, CEO at Democracy Counts! Near-Real-Time Election Audits
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Wolf is a founder and CEO with a decade of leadership building mission-driven tech and nonprofit ventures that strengthen institutions and public trust, most notably Democracy Counts!, which creates same-day, CPA-quality election audits. Trained in law at Harvard and with advanced political science work at UCSD, he combines legal, policy and technical fluency to design defensible processes for high-stakes problems like election integrity, corporate fraud remediation, and humanitarian demining. His track record spans founding startups, steering public company governance crises, and mobilizing volunteer engineering and professional teams to deliver practical, auditable solutions. Based in San Diego, he blends entrepreneurial pragmatism with systems thinking and a preference for measurable impact—an organizer who treats technology as infrastructure for civic resilience.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San DiegoDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D. - all but dissertation), Political Science and Government, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D. - all but dissertation), Political Science and Government at University of California, San DiegoBachelor's Degree, History, Economics, Physics, Bachelor's Degree, History, Economics, Physics at Reed CollegeJuris Doctor (J.D.), International Law, Negotiation, Immigration/Asylum, Juris Doctor (J.D.), International Law, Negotiation, Immigration/Asylum at Harvard Law School
spanish (fluent), portuguese and french (poorly), Spanish, middling catalan, portuguese, french; study of arabic, hindi/urdu, serbocroatian
Github Skills (1)
democracy5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (2)
danielhwolf/democracycounts.github.io
Feb 2016 - Apr 2022
Democracy Counts Website
Contributions:9 pushes in 6 years 2 months
democracycounts
democracycounts/democracycounts.github.io
Jul 2018 - Aug 2019
Democracy Counts Website
Contributions:25 commits, 2 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 year 1 month
democracycounts
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