LocalVote

Live Demo: https://local-vote.herokuapp.com/

Project Description (MVP)

This application should:

• Allow users to write new policies and share them with others.
• Allow users to read the policies that have been published and vote to agree or disagree.
• Prompt users to perform authentication through Facebook.
• Allow users to search the database of existing policies.

Feature Requests

• Require users sign in to post new policies
• Allow users to sort by topics they are interested in.
• Generate a short list of the most voted-for policies of the month and send it to local government.
• Add an administrator view to moderate policy submissions.

Technologies Used

• CSS3
• jQuery
• JavaScript
• Bootstrap
• MySQL
• Node.js
• Express.js
• Handlebars
• Sequelize
• Passport

.env Example

• DATABASE_URL="database://user:password@host:port/database_name"
• FACEBOOK_APP_ID =
• FACEBOOK_APP_SECRET =

Team members

• Barbara Hernandez
• Carolyn Bernier
• Johnny King
• Vita Chen