This repository is published to https://civictechwr.github.io/WRVotesProv2025
It is updated for the 2025 provincial election in Waterloo Region.
Dependencies:
- Ruby
- Bundler
- Jekyll
To get started locally:
- Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/CivicTechWR/WRVotesProv2025.git
- Navigate to the project folder:
cd WRVotesProv2025
- Install gems:
bundle
- Move into the website directory:
cd docs
- Start the local server:
jekyll serve
- Install homebrew package manager
- Install ruby (version 3.1):
brew install ruby
- Install bundler:
gem install bundler
- Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/CivicTechWR/WRVotesProv2025.git
- Then go into the WRVotesProv2025 directory, and run install the gems:
cd WRVotesProv2025 bundle install
- Then start the jekyll server:
cd docs bundle exec jekyll server
- You should now be able to follow the URL which is displayed and you should see the site. (N.B.: Some elements which are dependent upon the Github API may not be displayed locally.)
See the Issues list.
There are other projects with similar goals, and which cover Waterloo Region:
- https://poliblog.jonkman.ca/Poliblog-Elections/2025-02-27-Provincial-Election/
- https://votemate.org/about
- Andrew Sullivan Cant (@acant)
- Daniil Paskal ([@DaniilPaskal](@ https://github.com/DaniilPaskal))
- Hayley Rutherford
- Shay Kennedy (@s-kennedy)
- Andre Levesque (@BreakableHoodie)