diff --git a/accessbot/channels.yaml b/accessbot/channels.yaml
index bed80de27f..2d51f6b264 100755
--- a/accessbot/channels.yaml
+++ b/accessbot/channels.yaml
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ channels:
   - name: openstack-dragonflow
   - name: openstack-ec2api
   - name: openstack-ekko
+  - name: openstack-election
   - name: openstack-entropy
   - name: openstack-fenix
   - name: openstack-foundation
diff --git a/gerritbot/channels.yaml b/gerritbot/channels.yaml
index 03b097e1a2..16e9875835 100755
--- a/gerritbot/channels.yaml
+++ b/gerritbot/channels.yaml
@@ -601,6 +601,15 @@ openstack-ekko:
   branches:
     - master
 
+openstack-election:
+  events:
+    - patchset-created
+    - change-merged
+  projects:
+    - openstack/election
+  branches:
+    - master
+
 openstack-entropy:
   events:
     - patchset-created