Can people see who you voted for after an election? [Video]

A 2022 study by the University of New Mexico found that over 70% of voters believe it is possible to learn someone’s vote choices without their consent.

But many social media posts suggest that while people can look up your voter registration information, they cannot see who you actually voted for because it’s private.

VERIFY readers Teresa and William asked if people can see who you voted for after the election.

THE QUESTION

Can people see who you voted for after an election?

THE SOURCES

THE ANSWER

No, people cannot see who you voted for after an election.

WHAT WE FOUND

All of our sources agree that while your voter registration information is public record, people cannot see who you voted for after an election. That’s because voters …