diff --git a/src/js/components/Ballot/BallotElectionListWithFilters.jsx b/src/js/components/Ballot/BallotElectionListWithFilters.jsx
index cd6535543..d6320eb20 100644
--- a/src/js/components/Ballot/BallotElectionListWithFilters.jsx
+++ b/src/js/components/Ballot/BallotElectionListWithFilters.jsx
@@ -786,9 +786,12 @@ const ElectionState = styled('div')`
   margin: 0 2px;
 `;
 
-const SimpleModeItemWrapper = styled('div')`
+const SimpleModeItemWrapper = styled('button')`
   cursor: pointer;
   margin-top: 12px;
+  padding: 0;
+  background: transparent;
+  border: none;
 `;
 
 const PriorOrUpcomingElectionsWrapper = styled('div')`
diff --git a/src/js/components/Navigation/FooterMainWeVote.jsx b/src/js/components/Navigation/FooterMainWeVote.jsx
index 7a4ba1634..f42b1aed2 100644
--- a/src/js/components/Navigation/FooterMainWeVote.jsx
+++ b/src/js/components/Navigation/FooterMainWeVote.jsx
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class FooterMainWeVote extends Component {
         <TopSectionOuterWrapper>
           <TopSectionInnerWrapper>
             <OneRow>
-              <div id="footerLinkHowItWorks" className={classes.onClickDiv} onClick={this.openHowItWorksModal}>How It Works</div>
+              <button type="button" style={{ border: 'none', backgroundColor: 'transparent', padding: '0' }} id="footerLinkHowItWorks" className={classes.onClickDiv} onClick={this.openHowItWorksModal}>How It Works</button>
               <RowSpacer />
               <OpenExternalWebSite
                 linkIdAttribute="footerLinkWeVoteHelp"