diff --git a/src/components/PollCard/PollCard.tsx b/src/components/PollCard/PollCard.tsx
index 5427fd6..7a84df2 100644
--- a/src/components/PollCard/PollCard.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PollCard/PollCard.tsx
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { makeStyles } from '@material-ui/core/styles';
-import { Card, CardActionArea, Typography } from '@material-ui/core/';
+import { Card, CardActionArea, Typography, IconButton } from '@material-ui/core/';
 import { Which, Poll } from 'which-types';
 import { useSnackbar } from 'notistack';
+import DeleteIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Delete';
 
 import PercentageBar from './PercentageBar';
 import UserStrip from '../UserStrip/UserStrip';
 import DateString from '../DateString/DateString';
 import BackgroundImage from '../Image/BackgroundImage';
-import { post } from '../../requests';
+import requests from '../../requests';
 import { useAuth } from '../../hooks/useAuth';
 
 interface PropTypes {
   poll: Poll;
-  setPoll: (poll: Poll) => void;
+  setPoll: (poll: Poll | null) => void;
 }
 
 const useStyles = makeStyles(theme => ({
@@ -48,10 +49,10 @@ const PollCard: React.FC<PropTypes> = React.memo(({ poll, setPoll }) => {
   const classes = useStyles();
   const { author, contents: { left, right }, vote } = poll;
   const { enqueueSnackbar } = useSnackbar();
-  const { isAuthenticated } = useAuth();
+  const { user } = useAuth();
 
   const handleVote = (which: Which) => () => {
-    if (!isAuthenticated) {
+    if (!user) {
       enqueueSnackbar('Unauthorized users can not vote in polls', {
         variant: 'error'
       });
@@ -71,10 +72,15 @@ const PollCard: React.FC<PropTypes> = React.memo(({ poll, setPoll }) => {
       };
       setPoll(newPoll);
 
-      post('votes/', newVote);
+      requests.post('votes/', newVote);
     }
   };
 
+  const handleDelete = async () => {
+    await requests.delete(`polls/${poll._id}`);
+    setPoll(null);
+  };
+
   let leftPercentage;
   let rightPercentage;
 
@@ -90,7 +96,13 @@ const PollCard: React.FC<PropTypes> = React.memo(({ poll, setPoll }) => {
 
   return (
     <Card elevation={3}>
-      <UserStrip user={author} info={<DateString value={poll.createdAt} />} />
+      <UserStrip
+        user={author}
+        info={<DateString value={poll.createdAt} />}
+        action={author._id === user?._id ? (
+          <IconButton onClick={handleDelete}><DeleteIcon /></IconButton>
+        ) : undefined}
+      />
       {poll.description && (
         <Typography className={classes.description}>
           {poll.description}
diff --git a/src/components/PollsList/RenderItem.tsx b/src/components/PollsList/RenderItem.tsx
index 28411ec..a433503 100644
--- a/src/components/PollsList/RenderItem.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PollsList/RenderItem.tsx
@@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ const RenderItem: React.FC<PropTypes> = React.memo(({
 }) => {
   const classes = useStyles();
   const poll = polls[index];
-  const setPoll = useCallback((newPoll: Poll) => {
-    const newPolls = [...polls];
-    newPolls[index] = newPoll;
+  const setPoll = useCallback((newPoll: Poll | null) => {
+    let newPolls = polls;
+    if (newPoll) newPolls[index] = newPoll;
+    else newPolls = newPolls.filter((poll, pollIndex) => pollIndex !== index);
 
     // Force-update list-size so everything re-renders
     mutate([], false);
diff --git a/src/components/UserStrip/UserStrip.tsx b/src/components/UserStrip/UserStrip.tsx
index bdb36bd..795386a 100644
--- a/src/components/UserStrip/UserStrip.tsx
+++ b/src/components/UserStrip/UserStrip.tsx
@@ -1,45 +1,46 @@
-import React from 'react';
-import { makeStyles } from '@material-ui/core/styles';
-import VerifiedIcon from '@material-ui/icons/CheckCircleOutline';
-import { CardHeader } from '@material-ui/core/';
-import { User } from 'which-types';
-
-import Avatar from '../Avatar/Avatar';
-
-
-interface PropTypes {
-  user: User;
-  info?: string | JSX.Element
-}
-
-
-const useStyles = makeStyles(theme => ({
-  root: {
-    display: 'flex',
-    alignItems: 'center'
-  },
-  verified: {
-    marginLeft: theme.spacing(0.5),
-    width: theme.spacing(2),
-    height: theme.spacing(2)
-  }
-}));
-
-
-const UserStrip: React.FC<PropTypes> = ({ user, info }) => {
-  const classes = useStyles();
-  const { username, verified } = user;
-
-  const avatar = <Avatar user={user} />;
-
-  const title = (
-    <div className={classes.root}>
-      {username}
-      {verified && <VerifiedIcon color="primary" className={classes.verified} />}
-    </div>
-  );
-
-  return <CardHeader avatar={avatar} title={title} subheader={info} />;
-};
-
-export default UserStrip;
+import React from 'react';
+import { makeStyles } from '@material-ui/core/styles';
+import VerifiedIcon from '@material-ui/icons/CheckCircleOutline';
+import { CardHeader } from '@material-ui/core/';
+import { User } from 'which-types';
+
+import Avatar from '../Avatar/Avatar';
+
+
+interface PropTypes {
+  user: User;
+  info?: string | JSX.Element;
+  action?: JSX.Element;
+}
+
+
+const useStyles = makeStyles(theme => ({
+  root: {
+    display: 'flex',
+    alignItems: 'center'
+  },
+  verified: {
+    marginLeft: theme.spacing(0.5),
+    width: theme.spacing(2),
+    height: theme.spacing(2)
+  }
+}));
+
+
+const UserStrip: React.FC<PropTypes> = ({ user, info, action }) => {
+  const classes = useStyles();
+  const { username, verified } = user;
+
+  const avatar = <Avatar user={user} />;
+
+  const title = (
+    <div className={classes.root}>
+      {username}
+      {verified && <VerifiedIcon color="primary" className={classes.verified} />}
+    </div>
+  );
+
+  return <CardHeader avatar={avatar} title={title} subheader={info} action={action} />;
+};
+
+export default UserStrip;