Jared Marcotte
President at The Turnout
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJared Marcotte is a technology leader and founder with 12 years of experience applying user-centered design and engineering to election systems and civic data. As President and owner of The Turnout, he blends programming, UX, and open-data advocacy to help public and private organizations make elections more cost-effective and transparent. Previously he led technology and elections projects at The Pew Charitable Trusts and the Voting Information Project, negotiating contracts, developing data standards, and facilitating multi-day summits for election officials. Known for prioritizing usability, accessibility, and design, he pairs hands-on development experience (from IBM and Six Apart) with policy-facing work that bridges engineers and election administrators. Based in Silver Spring, MD, he brings a rare mix of product, technical, and civic expertise—and a longtime commitment to open government tools.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Music Education, Music Education at Hartwick CollegeBachelor of Arts, Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science at University of Vermont
Github Skills (48)
markdown10
artifact10
voting10
mkdocs10
publish10
xml10
verifiable9
data-api9
governance9
csv8
common-data-format8
web-application8
schema7
validation7
open-source7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
theturnout/court-data-pipeline
Dec 2022 - Dec 2025
Contributions:10 reviews, 1 PR, 1 push in 3 years 1 month
csg-org/esb-data-standard
Dec 2015 - Apr 2022
EAVS Section B Data Standard
Contributions:8 releases, 42 commits, 13 PRs in 6 years 4 months
data-standard
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