Ballot Studio

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Parties

Mayor, City Council, Dog Catcher, etc...

City, County, District, etc...

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Name
@id
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Abbreviation
Color		HTML color, e.g. #ff0000 for red
Contact Information
External Identifiers
Recognized Party
Leaders		(Type a person's name to add them as a leader of this party. The person must already have an entry in the People section.)
Logo URI
Slogan
Scope		(Type a region's name to add it to the scope of this party. The region must already have an entry in the Geo-Political Units.)

Full Name
@id
Prefix
First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Suffix
Nickname
Title
Profession
Contact Information
Date of Birth
External Identifiers
Party		(Type a party's name to set it as the Party for this Person. The Party must already have an entry in the Parties section.)

@id
Type		TODO: menu. options: ( "ballot-batch", "ballot-style-area", "borough", "city", "city-council", "combined-precinct", "congressional", "country", "county", "county-council", "drop-box", "judicial", "municipality", "other", "polling-place", "precinct", "school", "special", "split-precinct", "state", "state-house", "state-senate", "town", "township", "utility", "village", "vote-center", "ward", "water" )
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Name
Authorities		(Type a person's name to add them as an authority for this region. The person must already have an entry in the People section.)
Composing GpUnits		(Type a region's name to add it as a sub-region of this region. The region must already have an entry in the Geo-Political Units.)
Contact Information
ElectionAdministration	TODO: a sub struct with ContactInformation, Name (e.g. Somewhere County Clerk), and a list of PersonIds, "ElectionAdministration"
External Identifiers
Is Districted
Is Mail-Only
Number
OtherType		(when Type is "other")
TODO: PartyRegistration array of sub struct counting people registered with each party in this reporting unit SpatialDimension SubUnitsReported (post-election stat) TotalSubUnits VotersParticipated (post election stat) VotersRegistered

Name
Type		"general", "other", "partisan-primary-closed", "partisan-primary-open", "primary", "runoff", "special"
Start Date		YYYY-MM-DD
End Date		YYYY-MM-DD
Scope		(Type a region's name to add it to the scope of this election. The region must already have an entry in the Geo-Political Units.)
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Candidates
Contests
Ballot Styles

Contest		(Type a contest's name to set it at this point in the ballot. The Contest must already have an entry in the "Contests" section of this election.)
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Ordered Items		reference selections by id within the Contest (TODO: smart picker)

Name
Election District		(Type a region's name to set it as the district of this contest. The region must already have an entry in the Geo-Political Units.)
@id
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Abbreviation
Ballot Title
Ballot Subtitle
Pro Statement
Con Statement
Selections
Effect of Abstain
External Identifiers
Summary Text
Full Text
Enable Rotation
Info URI
Passage Threshold
Type		(when Type is "other")
OtherType		(when Type is "other")
Vote Variation		"approval", "borda", "cumulative", "majority", "n-of-m", "other", "plurality", "proportional", "range", "rcv", "super-majority" (TODO: popup menu)
Vote Variation Other		when "Vote Variation" is "other"
Sequence Order
Party Primaries		(Type a party or coalition's name to this contest. The Party or Coalition must already have an entry in the Parties section.)

@id
Candidates		(Type a candidate's name to add them to this ballot selection. A selection is typically one candidate but may be a pair for a ticket or more for a slate. The candidate must already have an entry in this Election's "Candidates" section.)
Endorsing Parties		(Type a party's name to add it as endorsing this selection. The Party must already have an entry in the Parties section.)
Is Write-In
Sequence Order

@id
Ballot Name
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Contact Information
Slogan
Person		(Type a person's name to set them as this candidate. The person must already have an entry in the People section.)
External Identifiers
File Date		YYYY-MM-DD
Is Incumbent
Is Top-Ticket
Pre-Election Status		"filed", "qualified", "withdrawn" (TODO: popup menu)

Name
Label
Address
Directions
Email
Fax
Label
LatLng
Phone
Schedule		TODO: sub-form for ElectionResults.Schedule
Uri