Quiz The Vote

Help voters connect with candidates based on policy, not party.

Quiz The Vote is a tool for newsrooms to create engaging candidate matching quizzes that help voters discover candidates based on actual policy positions and local issues.

For Newsrooms

Create meaningful voter-candidate connections with our easy-to-use platform:

• Quick Setup: Ready to customize in minutes using Google Sheets
• No Coding Required: Simple template-based approach
• Fully Customizable: Add your candidates and local issues
• Mobile Responsive: Works on all devices
• Easy Embedding: Simple iframe embed for your website

Features

• "Social Value Orientation" Framework Default Quiz: Based in research at the intersection of psychology and sociopolitical choice
• Multiple Question Types: Agreement scales, multiple choice, binary options
• Smart Matching Algorithm: Weighted similarity calculations for accurate results
• Topic Importance Ranking: Users can prioritize issues that matter most
• Professional Results Display: Clean, shareable candidate match percentages
• Google Sheets Integration: Use familiar tools for content management

Get Started

For Newsrooms:

1. Visit QuizTheVote.com
2. Copy our template to your Google Drive
3. Add your local candidates and customize questions
4. Publish and embed on your website

Live Demo:

• Try the quiz: quizthevote.github.io/votequiz
• See it in action: QuizTheVote.com/#demo

Technical Details

Built with modern web technologies for reliability and performance:

• Frontend: SvelteKit + TypeScript
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• Data Source: Google Sheets (CSV API)
• Deployment: GitHub Pages (Static Site)
• Matching Algorithm: Weighted cosine similarity with topic importance

Support

• Website: QuizTheVote.com
• About: QuizTheVote.com/about
• Contact: QuizTheVote.com/contact
• Documentation: Comprehensive setup guides included

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