Election

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Unique identifier for the election.
name	string	Human-readable name of the election.
election_date	string	Date of the election.
registration_deadline	string	Voter registration deadline for this election.
ocd_id	string	Open Civic Data ID identifying the political division.
state	string	Two-letter U.S. state code.
type	string	Election type (general, primary, special, runoff, etc.).
guidance	string	Voter guidance content.

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://schema.democracy.works/election.json",
  "title": "Election",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {"type": "string", "description": "Unique identifier for the election."},
    "name": {"type": "string", "description": "Human-readable name of the election."},
    "election_date": {"type": "string", "format": "date", "description": "Date of the election."},
    "registration_deadline": {"type": "string", "format": "date", "description": "Voter registration deadline for this election."},
    "ocd_id": {"type": "string", "description": "Open Civic Data ID identifying the political division."},
    "state": {"type": "string", "description": "Two-letter U.S. state code."},
    "type": {"type": "string", "description": "Election type (general, primary, special, runoff, etc.)."},
    "guidance": {"type": "string", "description": "Voter guidance content."}
  },
  "required": ["id", "election_date", "ocd_id"]
}