Planning a Democratic Lottery

We assume you’ve spent some time understanding what a demoratic lottery is and you’ve decided you’d like to run one!

In this section we go through some of the do’s and don’ts of running a democratic lottery.

Democratic Lottery timeline

How long does it take to plan and organise a democratic lottery?

Before the first planning meeting

Setting up for a successful process

Getting enough registrations

How many invites should I send?

Making invites accessible

Trying to get representative registration

Pitfalls to avoid

Some general rules of thumb

Questions about inclusivity

Translation and wording of questions

Setting targets

Which demographics should I use?

Setting targets 2

How many people from each demographic?