Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Unique identifier for the election authority. |
| name | string | Human-readable name of the authority. |
| ocd_id | string | Open Civic Data ID identifying the jurisdiction served. |
| state | string | Two-letter U.S. state code. |
| level | string | Level of the authority. |
| contact | object |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://schema.democracy.works/authority.json",
"title": "Authority",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {"type": "string", "description": "Unique identifier for the election authority."},
"name": {"type": "string", "description": "Human-readable name of the authority."},
"ocd_id": {"type": "string", "description": "Open Civic Data ID identifying the jurisdiction served."},
"state": {"type": "string", "description": "Two-letter U.S. state code."},
"level": {"type": "string", "enum": ["state", "local"], "description": "Level of the authority."},
"contact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"phone": {"type": "string"},
"email": {"type": "string", "format": "email"},
"website": {"type": "string", "format": "uri"}
}
}
},
"required": ["id", "ocd_id"]
}
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