=== Election Campaign WordPress Theme ===
Contributors: Buywptemplates
Tags: left-sidebar, right-sidebar, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, grid-layout, flexible-header, wide-blocks, block-styles, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, custom-header, editor-style, featured-images, footer-widgets, sticky-post, rtl-language-support, full-width-template, theme-options, threaded-comments, blog, portfolio, news
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 0.5.9
Requires PHP: 7.2 
License: GPLv3.0 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

== Description ==

Election Campaign is a versatile and user-friendly website template designed for effective campaign management and voter engagement, making it ideal for governmental initiatives and public outreach. It offers a comprehensive suite of features tailored for political campaigns, voter outreach, nonprofit initiatives, donation drives, charity work, and community programs. Whether you are running as a mayor, a senator, or representing a broader political movement, this template empowers candidates, political leaders, and grassroots organizations to execute impactful electoral strategies. With tools for voter targeting, campaign planning, public relations, policy promotion, and social media integration, it ensures your message reaches the right audience. Ideal for political rallies, election events, speeches, civic engagement, philanthropy, and relief programs, the theme supports efficient organization and seamless communication. Responsive and SEO-optimized, it ensures fast load times and improved rankings for political websites, election campaign platforms, and nonprofit fundraising pages. Features such as political advertising, donation tracking, volunteer recruitment, advocacy promotion, event management, newsletter subscriptions, and media outreach provide strong support for campaign growth. Integrated with Bootstrap and custom shortcodes, it allows advanced customization to build a professional and credible online presence. Additional highlights include testimonials, call-to-action buttons, secure coding standards, and social media connectivity to enhance engagement. With a strong focus on data privacy, civic responsibility, and election readiness, and compatibility with the GiveWP plugin for smooth donation management and supporter tracking, this template serves as a complete solution for building trust and mobilizing support in modern digital campaigns.

== Changelog ==

= 0.1 =
* Initial version Released.

= 0.1.1 =
* Resolved menus style issue in responsive media.

= 0.1.2 =
* Added link in footer.
* Added language folder.
* Added theme color option in customizer.
* Added date and author in related posts.
* Added important links in customizer.

= 0.1.3 =
* Changed links.
* Added upgrade to pro button in all sections.

= 0.1.4 =
* Changed demo link.

= 0.1.5 =
* Update archive-product.php file.
* Update fontawesome-all.css file.   
* Added edit link option in blog post and single post.
* Resolved slider issue in mobile media.
* Added logo sizer option in site identity.
* Update .pot file

= 0.1.6 =
* Added footer heading alignment option in footer text section. 
* Added footer content alignment option in footer text section.
* Added shop page layout option in woocommerce settings.
* Added single product page layout option in woocommerce settings.
* Update .pot file

= 0.1.7 =
* Added grid post settings section.
* Added meta fields in grid layout.
* Added enable / disable date, author, comment and time option in grid post settings.
* Updated .pot file

= 0.1.8 =
* Added shop page sidebar widget.
* Added single product page sidebar widget.
* Resolved error for shop page and single product page layout.

= 0.1.9 =
* Added post date icon, post author icon, post comment icon and post time icon option in grid post settings.
* Added css for buttons in my account page.
* Added css for category in single product page.
* Update .pot file

= 0.2 =
* Added meta box separator option in grid post settings.
* Added grid post content limit option in grid post settings.
* Update .pot file
* Tested upto WP v6.6

= 0.2.1 =
* Added review link in important links section.
* Added footer social media links in customizer.
* Added footer background image option in customizer.
* Added footer heading letter spacing option in customizer.
* Added link in copyright.
* Updated .pot file

= 0.2.2 =
* Added footer social icons changing options.
* Added button letter spacing option in customizer.
* Added preloader background image option.
* Updated .pot file

= 0.2.3 =
* Added footer social icons size in customizer.
* Added copyright text hover color.
* Resolved error in about theme.
* Updated .pot file  

= 0.2.4 =
* Added show/hide footer social icons options in footer social media section.
* Resolved global color error.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.2.5 =
* Added footer style option in customizer.
* Added footer social icon alignment option in customizer.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.2.6 =
* Added font weight option in typography.
* Added show/hide footer option in customizer.
* Resolvd css error in get pro button.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.2.7 =
* Added menu item hover style option in customizer.
* Added show/hide featured image in related post settings.
* Resolvd css error in shop page.
* Resolved css error in customizer.
* Updated woocommerce.
* Tested upto WP v6.7
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.2.8 =
* Added footer heading font weight option in customizer.
* Added menu text transform option in customizer.
* Resolved css error in customizer.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.2.9 =
* Added demo import.
* Update content.

= 0.3 =
* Update demo import.
* Resolved css error in responsive media.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.3.1 =
* Added footer icon color option in customizer.
* Resolved css for address button my account page.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.3.2 =
* Added css for demo importer button.
* Resolved error in footer.
* Resolved css error in related products.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.3.3 =
* Added reset theme settings section panel in customizer.
* Added reset demo import option in customizer.
* Added reset global color option in customizer.
* Added show/hide service section option in customizer.
* Resolved css error in customizer.
* Resolved escaping issue.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.3.4 =
* Added comments and time metafields in related post.
* Added button shape option in customizer.
* fixed alt attribute issue.
* Updated .pot file.

= 0.3.5 =
* Added show/hide date, author, comments and time option in related post settings.
* Resolved global color error.
* Fixed translation warning in single post settings. 
* Updated .pot file 

= 0.3.6 =
* Added show/hide copyright in customizer.
* Added tgm.
* Added recommendation for ace post type builder plugin.
* Updated .pot file 

= 0.3.7 =
* Added activation notice.
* Added display post time option in mobile media.
* Added grid post column option in grid post settings.
* Added ace post type builder plugin in demo import.
* Resolved css in sidebar and blog post.
* Resolved css error in footer widget column in responsive media.
* Resolved error in function.php
* Tested upto WP v6.8
* Updated .pot file 

= 0.3.8 =
* Updated getstarted.
* Resolved css for blog post and sidebar.
* Resolved css for notice and customizer.

= 0.3.9 =
* Added css for the blog post title.
* Added css for sidebar widget hover.
* Resolved css for related post.

= 0.4 =
* Removed recommendation for ace post type builder plugin.
* Removed ace post type builder plugin in demo import.
* Removed tgm.
* Resolved css for getstarted and activation notice. 
* Updated .pot file 

= 0.4.1 =
* Added grid post content type option.
* Added related post excerpt option.
* Added single post custom image dimension option.

= 0.4.2 =
* Added block and without block setting in grid post.
* Updated font awesome. 
* Resolved border error in grid post content.
* Resolved error for footer widget text alignment in tablet media. 
* Added css in product content in shop page.

= 0.4.3 =
* Updated description.

= 0.4.4 =
* Updated description.

= 0.4.5 =
* Added image radius and shadow option in grid post settings.
* Added meta box separator option in related post settings.
* Resolved error for  blog post image radius and box shadow in related post.
* Fixed bugs.

= 0.4.6 =
* Added blog post pagination alignment setting.
* Added header icons font size.
* Resolved css error of scroll to top icon.

= 0.4.7 =
* Resolve minor bugs.

= 0.4.8 =
* Added animation on banner section ,footer and sidebar animation.
* Added on/off setting for animations.
* Added animation files ,js files.
* Resolved css error on get started page.

= 0.4.9 =
* Resolved minor bugs.

= 0.5 =
* Added sticky copyright on footer.
* Added on/off setting for sticky copyright.
* Updated activation notice.
* Resolved css error on blog page button.
* Tested upto 6.9.
* Updated pot file.
* Resolve css error on bog page icon.

= 0.5.1 =
* Resolved minor bug.

= 0.5.2 =
* Added Progress bar on layout setting.
* Updated rtl file.
* Updated pot file.
* Fetching post on blog menu.

= 0.5.3 =
* Added multiple hover effect options to customize the featured image on single post pages.
* Added show/hide breadcrumb settings.
* Added on shop page product image hover effect.
* Updated rtl file.
* Updated pot file.

= 0.5.4 =
* Added top bottom padding setting in footer social icons.
* Added heading text transform setting in footer text.
* Added hover effect in single post image.
* Resolved css error in getstarted.
* Update pot file.

= 0.5.5 =
* Fixed activation notice display issue.
* Added logo padding settings in customizer.
* Updated footer credit link to open in a new tab.
* Added hover effect in inner page button.
* Updated pot file.

= 0.5.6 =
* Updated description.

= 0.5.7 =
* Fixed issues.


= 0.5.8 =
* Optimized Theme Assets.

= 0.5.9 =
* Improved User Experience.
== Resources ==

Election Campaign WordPress Theme, Copyright 2024 Buywptemplates
Election Campaign WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see .

Theme is Built using the following resource bundles.

* Animate CSS
 -- Daniel Eden
 -- Copyright 2021 Daniel Eden
 -- https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css
 -- License: 2.1
 -- https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css/blob/main/LICENSE
  
* WOW JS
  -- Matthieu Aussaguel
  -- Copyright 2016, Matthieu Aussaguel
  -- https://github.com/matthieua/WOW
  -- License: GPLv3
  -- https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/blob/master/README.md

* Bootstrap
  -- Mark Otto
  -- copyright 2011-2020, Mark Otto
  -- https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/releases/download/v4.0.0/bootstrap-5.0.0-dist.zip
  -- License: Code released under the MIT License. v4.4.1
  -- https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE

* Font-Awesome
  -- Dave Gandy
  -- Copyright 2025 Fonticons, Dave Gandy
  -- https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome.git
  -- License: Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License
  -- https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome/blob/6.x/LICENSE.txt

* Customizer Pro
  -- Justin Tadlock
  -- Copyright 2016, Justin Tadlock
  -- https://github.com/justintadlock/trt-customizer-pro.git
  -- License: GNU General Public License v2.0
  -- http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html

* Superfish
  -- Joeldbirch
  -- Copyright 2013, Justin Tadlock
  -- https://github.com/joeldbirch/superfish.git
  -- License: Free to use and abuse under the MIT license. v1.7.9
  -- https://github.com/joeldbirch/superfish/blob/master/MIT-LICENSE.txt

* Tether MIT License
  -- HubSpot, Inc.
  -- Copyright © 2017, MIT License
  -- https://github.com/HubSpot/tether
  -- License: MIT license
  -- https://github.com/HubSpot/tether/blob/master/LICENSE

* Webfonts Loader
  -- https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader
  -- License: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader/blob/master/LICENSE

* Owl Carousel
  -- David Deutsch
  -- Copyright 2013-2018, David Deutsch
  -- Licensed under: SEE LICENSE IN https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/master/LICENSE

* Fonts
  -- Open Sans *
  -- Source : https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Open+Sans?query=Open+Sans

  -- Vollkorn *
  -- Source : https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Vollkorn?query=Vollkorn

* PxHere Images
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/license

  Slider Background Image
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/962915

  Slider Background Image
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/193166

  Slider Background Image
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/193700

  Service Image
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/715744

  Service Image
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1024896

  Service Image
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/985904