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Democracy Docket
Last updated 2026-07-27 · benchmark measured 2026-08-15 — deterministic & reproducible
Democracy Docket covers voting rights and election law through courts reporting and analysis.
Is Democracy Docket production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Democracy Docket 75 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Democracy Docket (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Security. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 56/100
- Accessibility — 90/100
- Security — 40/100
- Privacy — 75/100
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 63/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: X-Frame-Options.
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 87 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Who built it
Marc Elias (@marceelias) · product account @DemocracyDocket
Who it's for
voters · election observers · democracy advocates · legal professionals · news readers
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