diff --git a/client/src/components/AdminView.tsx b/client/src/components/AdminView.tsx
index 01b9ca3..8b35bb4 100644
--- a/client/src/components/AdminView.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/AdminView.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useContext, useState } from "react";
+import { useContext, useState, useEffect } from "react";
 
 // components
 import { ConfirmationModal, PageFooter } from "@/components";
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { ConfirmationModal, PageFooter } from "@/components";
 import { backendAPI } from "@/utils/backendAPI";
 
 // context
-import { GlobalDispatchContext } from "@/context/GlobalContext";
+import { GlobalDispatchContext, GlobalStateContext } from "@/context/GlobalContext";
 import { SET_POLL } from "@/context/types";
 
 interface PollFormInputs {
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ export const AdminView = () => {
   });
   const [isSubmitting, setIsSubmitting] = useState(false);
   const [modalType, setModalType] = useState<"save" | "reset" | null>(null);
+  const { poll } = useContext(GlobalStateContext);
 
   function handleToggleShowConfirmationModal() {
     setShowConfirmationModal(!showConfirmationModal);
@@ -123,6 +124,22 @@ export const AdminView = () => {
     setShowConfirmationModal(true);
   };
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!poll) return;
+    // pull the question + the answers array
+    const { question, answers, displayMode } = poll;
+
+    setFormData({
+      question,
+      answer1: answers[0] || "",
+      answer2: answers[1] || "",
+      answer3: answers[2] || "",
+      answer4: answers[3] || "",
+      answer5: answers[4] || "",
+      displayMode: displayMode === "count" ? "count" : "percentage",
+    });
+  }, [poll]);
+
   return (
     <div className="grid grid-flow-row gap-4 pb-20">
       <h3>Create or Update Poll</h3>
diff --git a/server/controllers/handleGetPoll.ts b/server/controllers/handleGetPoll.ts
index 86ce76e..5836884 100644
--- a/server/controllers/handleGetPoll.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/handleGetPoll.ts
@@ -4,11 +4,26 @@ import { errorHandler, getCredentials, getDroppedAsset } from "../utils/index.js
 export const handleGetPoll = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
   try {
     const credentials = getCredentials(req.query);
+    const { profileId, urlSlug } = credentials;
 
     const droppedAsset = await getDroppedAsset(credentials);
 
     await droppedAsset.fetchDataObject();
 
+    await droppedAsset.updateDataObject(
+      {},
+      {
+        analytics: [
+          {
+            analyticName: "starts",
+            profileId,
+            urlSlug,
+            uniqueKey: profileId,
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    );
+
     return res.json({ poll: droppedAsset.dataObject, success: true });
   } catch (error) {
     return errorHandler({
diff --git a/server/controllers/handleUpdatePoll.ts b/server/controllers/handleUpdatePoll.ts
index 8294485..27a417f 100644
--- a/server/controllers/handleUpdatePoll.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/handleUpdatePoll.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { errorHandler, getCredentials, getDroppedAsset } from "../utils/index.js
 export const handleUpdatePoll = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
   try {
     const credentials = getCredentials(req.query);
-    const { assetId } = credentials;
+    const { assetId, profileId, urlSlug } = credentials;
     const { question, answer1, answer2, answer3, answer4, answer5, displayMode } = req.body;
 
     const droppedAsset = await getDroppedAsset(credentials);
@@ -28,7 +28,17 @@ export const handleUpdatePoll = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
         },
         results: {},
       },
-      { lock: { lockId, releaseLock: true } },
+      {
+        lock: { lockId, releaseLock: true },
+        analytics: [
+          {
+            analyticName: "updates",
+            profileId,
+            urlSlug,
+            uniqueKey: profileId,
+          },
+        ],
+      },
     );
 
     await droppedAsset.fetchDataObject();
diff --git a/server/controllers/handleVote.ts b/server/controllers/handleVote.ts
index 5d2a25c..30f5bb4 100644
--- a/server/controllers/handleVote.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/handleVote.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export const handleVote = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
   try {
     // Extract credentials and vote details
     const credentials = getCredentials(req.query);
-    const { assetId } = credentials;
+    const { assetId, urlSlug } = credentials;
     const { optionId, profileId } = req.body;
     if (optionId === undefined || !profileId) {
       return res.status(400).json({ success: false, message: "optionId and profileId are required" });
@@ -42,7 +42,17 @@ export const handleVote = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
         options: newOptions,
         results: newResults,
       },
-      { lock: { lockId, releaseLock: true } },
+      {
+        lock: { lockId, releaseLock: true },
+        analytics: [
+          {
+            analyticName: "completions",
+            profileId,
+            urlSlug,
+            uniqueKey: profileId,
+          },
+        ],
+      },
     );
 
     await droppedAsset.fetchDataObject();