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Voter Heat Mapping

Purpose: give people an idea of how their state encourages or discourages voting. Gerrymandering, closing down polls, mail-in ballots, etc.

How will this app benefit the user?

  • Educates and informs the user about their specific state and needs regarding voting

Features

  • Different overlays for different types of issues
  • Good and bad list per state
  • Info on what good and bad practices are
  • Ranking by state good to bad by issue type
  • User input and in-app voting on polling places and issues they have encountered.
  • Customized map of the US

UI

  • Login form - Instructor
  • Sign up form - Team 1
  • See the map on initial load of the app - Team 2
  • Navigation with dropdown with the states - Team 3
    • Nav item to form for user comments and input
    • Nav item to State rankings
  • Legend with radio buttons for overlays below the map - Team 4
  • Popover with info about the state - Team 5

Stretch

  • What is the average home cost/SE status overlays?
  • Voter turn out and the election turnouts
  • Dates for current elections (local and federal)
  • Guides for how to register (LINK for each state)
  • Educate users on where polls are located
  • Major issues vs. lower ranked issues and when the vote will take place

Questions

  • Broken down by district or state?
    • State
  • What specific policies will we look at?
    • Different overlays for different types of issues
  • What is the average home cost/SE status overlays?