diff --git a/src/components/NewMessage/NewMessagePollEditor.vue b/src/components/NewMessage/NewMessagePollEditor.vue
index 008c912b936..e7e63d45613 100644
--- a/src/components/NewMessage/NewMessagePollEditor.vue
+++ b/src/components/NewMessage/NewMessagePollEditor.vue
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@
 		</p>
 		<div class="poll-editor__wrapper">
 			<NcTextField :value.sync="pollForm.question" :label="t('spreed', 'Ask a question')" v-on="$listeners" />
+			<!--native file picker, hidden -->
+			<input id="poll-upload"
+				ref="pollImport"
+				type="file"
+				class="hidden-visually"
+				@change="importPoll">
 			<NcActions v-if="supportPollDrafts" force-menu>
 				<NcActionButton v-if="isModerator" close-after-click @click="openPollDraftHandler">
 					<template #icon>
@@ -31,6 +37,12 @@
 					</template>
 					{{ t('spreed', 'Browse poll drafts') }}
 				</NcActionButton>
+				<NcActionButton close-after-click @click="triggerImport">
+					<template #icon>
+						<IconFileUpload :size="20" />
+					</template>
+					{{ t('spreed', 'Import draft from file') }}
+				</NcActionButton>
 			</NcActions>
 		</div>
 
@@ -82,6 +94,12 @@
 					</template>
 					{{ t('spreed', 'Save as draft') }}
 				</NcActionButton>
+				<NcActionLink :href="exportPollURI" :download="exportPollFileName">
+					<template #icon>
+						<IconFileDownload :size="20" />
+					</template>
+					{{ t('spreed', 'Export draft to file') }}
+				</NcActionLink>
 			</NcActions>
 			<NcButton type="primary" :disabled="!isFilled" @click="createPoll">
 				{{ t('spreed', 'Create poll') }}
@@ -95,12 +113,16 @@ import { computed, nextTick, reactive, ref } from 'vue'
 
 import IconArrowLeft from 'vue-material-design-icons/ArrowLeft.vue'
 import Close from 'vue-material-design-icons/Close.vue'
+import IconFileDownload from 'vue-material-design-icons/FileDownload.vue'
 import IconFileEdit from 'vue-material-design-icons/FileEdit.vue'
+import IconFileUpload from 'vue-material-design-icons/FileUpload.vue'
 import Plus from 'vue-material-design-icons/Plus.vue'
 
+import { showError } from '@nextcloud/dialogs'
 import { t } from '@nextcloud/l10n'
 
 import NcActionButton from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcActionButton.js'
+import NcActionLink from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcActionLink.js'
 import NcActions from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcActions.js'
 import NcButton from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcButton.js'
 import NcCheckboxRadioSwitch from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcCheckboxRadioSwitch.js'
@@ -113,6 +135,8 @@ import { hasTalkFeature } from '../../services/CapabilitiesManager.ts'
 import { EventBus } from '../../services/EventBus.js'
 import { usePollsStore } from '../../stores/polls.ts'
 import type { createPollParams } from '../../types/index.ts'
+import { convertToJSONDataURI } from '../../utils/fileDownload.ts'
+import { validatePollForm } from '../../utils/validatePollForm.ts'
 
 const props = defineProps<{
 	token: string,
@@ -131,6 +155,7 @@ const pollsStore = usePollsStore()
 
 const isOpenedFromDraft = ref(false)
 const pollOption = ref(null)
+const pollImport = ref(null)
 
 const pollForm = reactive<createPollParams>({
 	question: '',
@@ -160,6 +185,10 @@ const isMultipleAnswer = computed({
 })
 
 const isModerator = computed(() => (store.getters as unknown).isModerator)
+
+const exportPollURI = computed(() => convertToJSONDataURI(pollForm))
+const exportPollFileName = `Talk Poll ${new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 10)}`
+
 /**
  * Remove a previously added option
  * @param index option index
@@ -206,6 +235,36 @@ function fillPollEditorFromDraft(id: number|null, isAlreadyOpened: boolean) {
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * Call native input[type='file'] to import a file
+ */
+function triggerImport() {
+	pollImport.value.click()
+}
+
+/**
+ * Validate imported file and insert data into form fields
+ * @param event import event
+ */
+function importPoll(event: Event) {
+	if (!(event.target as HTMLInputElement).files?.[0]) {
+		return
+	}
+
+	const reader = new FileReader()
+	reader.onload = (e: ProgressEvent) => {
+		try {
+			const parsedObject = validatePollForm(JSON.parse((e.target as FileReader).result as string))
+			fillPollForm(parsedObject)
+		} catch (error) {
+			showError(t('spreed', 'Error while importing poll'))
+			console.error('Error while importing poll:', error)
+		}
+	}
+
+	reader.readAsText((event.target as HTMLInputElement).files[0])
+}
+
 /**
  * Insert data into form fields
  * @param payload data to fill with
diff --git a/src/components/PollViewer/PollViewer.vue b/src/components/PollViewer/PollViewer.vue
index a9db98079e7..d11db55e553 100644
--- a/src/components/PollViewer/PollViewer.vue
+++ b/src/components/PollViewer/PollViewer.vue
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@
 						</template>
 						{{ t('spreed', 'Save as draft') }}
 					</NcActionButton>
+					<NcActionLink v-if="supportPollDrafts" :href="exportPollURI" :download="exportPollFileName">
+						<template #icon>
+							<IconFileDownload :size="20" />
+						</template>
+						{{ t('spreed', 'Export draft to file') }}
+					</NcActionLink>
 					<NcActionButton class="critical" @click="endPoll">
 						{{ t('spreed', 'End poll') }}
 						<template #icon>
@@ -86,13 +92,21 @@
 					</NcActionButton>
 				</NcActions>
 			</div>
-			<div v-else-if="supportPollDrafts && isModerator" class="poll-modal__actions">
-				<NcButton type="tertiary" @click="createPollDraft">
-					<template #icon>
-						<IconFileEdit :size="20" />
-					</template>
-					{{ t('spreed', 'Save as draft') }}
-				</NcButton>
+			<div v-else-if="supportPollDrafts && selfIsOwnerOrModerator" class="poll-modal__actions">
+				<NcActions force-menu>
+					<NcActionButton v-if="isModerator" @click="createPollDraft">
+						<template #icon>
+							<IconFileEdit :size="20" />
+						</template>
+						{{ t('spreed', 'Save as draft') }}
+					</NcActionButton>
+					<NcActionLink :href="exportPollURI" :download="exportPollFileName">
+						<template #icon>
+							<IconFileDownload :size="20" />
+						</template>
+						{{ t('spreed', 'Export draft to file') }}
+					</NcActionLink>
+				</NcActions>
 			</div>
 		</div>
 		<NcLoadingIcon v-else class="poll-modal__loading" />
@@ -102,14 +116,15 @@
 <script>
 import { computed, ref } from 'vue'
 
+import IconFileDownload from 'vue-material-design-icons/FileDownload.vue'
 import IconFileEdit from 'vue-material-design-icons/FileEdit.vue'
 import FileLock from 'vue-material-design-icons/FileLock.vue'
 import PollIcon from 'vue-material-design-icons/Poll.vue'
 
-import { showSuccess } from '@nextcloud/dialogs'
 import { t, n } from '@nextcloud/l10n'
 
 import NcActionButton from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcActionButton.js'
+import NcActionLink from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcActionLink.js'
 import NcActions from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcActions.js'
 import NcButton from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcButton.js'
 import NcCheckboxRadioSwitch from '@nextcloud/vue/dist/Components/NcCheckboxRadioSwitch.js'
@@ -125,6 +140,7 @@ import { POLL } from '../../constants.js'
 import { hasTalkFeature } from '../../services/CapabilitiesManager.ts'
 import { EventBus } from '../../services/EventBus.js'
 import { usePollsStore } from '../../stores/polls.ts'
+import { convertToJSONDataURI } from '../../utils/fileDownload.ts'
 
 export default {
 	name: 'PollViewer',
@@ -132,6 +148,7 @@ export default {
 	components: {
 		NcActions,
 		NcActionButton,
+		NcActionLink,
 		NcCheckboxRadioSwitch,
 		NcLoadingIcon,
 		NcModal,
@@ -140,6 +157,7 @@ export default {
 		PollVotersDetails,
 		// icons
 		FileLock,
+		IconFileDownload,
 		IconFileEdit,
 		PollIcon,
 	},
@@ -159,6 +177,14 @@ export default {
 		const poll = computed(() => pollsStore.getPoll(token.value, id.value))
 		const supportPollDrafts = computed(() => hasTalkFeature(token.value, 'talk-polls-drafts'))
 
+		const exportPollURI = computed(() => convertToJSONDataURI({
+			question: poll.value.question,
+			options: poll.value.options,
+			resultMode: poll.value.resultMode,
+			maxVotes: poll.value.maxVotes,
+		}))
+		const exportPollFileName = `Talk Poll ${new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 10)}`
+
 		return {
 			isInCall: useIsInCall(),
 			pollsStore,
@@ -171,6 +197,8 @@ export default {
 			token,
 			poll,
 			supportPollDrafts,
+			exportPollURI,
+			exportPollFileName,
 		}
 	},
 
diff --git a/src/utils/fileDownload.ts b/src/utils/fileDownload.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cc0f0acb265
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/fileDownload.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/**
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Nextcloud GmbH and Nextcloud contributors
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Converts given payload to Data URI scheme
+ * data:[<mediatype>][;base64],<data>
+ *
+ * @param payload data to convert
+ * @param mediatype a MIME type string
+ * @param base64Token an optional base64 token if non-textual data is given
+ */
+const convertToDataURI = function(payload: string, mediatype: string = 'text/plain;charset=US-ASCII', base64Token: string = ''): string {
+	return 'data:' + mediatype + base64Token + ',' + encodeURIComponent(payload)
+}
+
+/**
+ * Converts given JS object to Data URI scheme
+ *
+ * @param payload JS object to convert
+ */
+const convertToJSONDataURI = function(payload: object): string {
+	return convertToDataURI(JSON.stringify(payload, null, 2), 'application/json;charset=utf-8')
+}
+
+export {
+	convertToDataURI,
+	convertToJSONDataURI,
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/validatePollForm.ts b/src/utils/validatePollForm.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..26b4204b3aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/validatePollForm.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/**
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Nextcloud GmbH and Nextcloud contributors
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+ */
+
+import type { createPollParams } from '../types/index.ts'
+
+type requiredPollParams = Omit<createPollParams, 'draft'>
+const pollFormExample = {
+	question: '',
+	options: ['', ''],
+	resultMode: 0,
+	maxVotes: 0,
+}
+const REQUIRED_KEYS: Array<keyof requiredPollParams> = Object.keys(pollFormExample) as Array<keyof requiredPollParams>
+
+/**
+ * Parses a given JSON object and validates with required poll form object.
+ * Throws an error if parsed object doesn't match
+ * @param jsonObject The object to validate
+ */
+function validatePollForm(jsonObject: requiredPollParams): requiredPollParams {
+	if (typeof jsonObject !== 'object') {
+		throw new Error('Invalid parsed object')
+	}
+
+	for (const key of REQUIRED_KEYS) {
+		if (jsonObject[key] === undefined) {
+			throw new Error('Missing required key')
+		}
+
+		if (typeof pollFormExample[key] !== typeof jsonObject[key]) {
+			throw new Error('Invalid parsed value')
+		}
+
+		if (key === 'options' && jsonObject[key]?.some((opt: unknown) => typeof opt !== 'string')) {
+			throw new Error('Invalid parsed option values')
+		}
+	}
+
+	return jsonObject
+}
+
+export {
+	validatePollForm,
+}