Candidates - Political and Activism WordPress Theme Latest Version

Candidates – Political and Activism WordPress Theme

One of best selling classic political and activism WordPress themes for political, events and activism websites, for party candidates or any other business style website that needs to showcase events.

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Features

• Clean and unique design.

• Responsive and mobile friendly.

• 2 PREMIUM jQuery PLUGINS – Isotope gallery and Flickity carousel that work as custom post types .

• Elementor page builder.

• Events calendar plugin compatible, events list and events timeline.

• Online documentation and step by step guide how to set your website to be like theme demo.

• Shortcodes and custom post types are in plugin bundled with theme.

• SEO friendly.

• Bootstrap 3 framework.

• Options and features in WordPress Customizer.

• main.less file for color change.

• Translation ready.

• Child theme included.

• WooCommerece basic compatibility

Heads up!

1. Images are not included in download. Use only images you have license for.

Plugins

- Rt candidates theme functions ( theme’s custom post types and shortcodes, bundled with theme )

- Elementor page builder plugin

- Events calendar

- Class TGM plugin activation ( bundled with theme )

- Contact form 7

- Breadcrumbs

Fonts used in theme

Domine and Montserrat ( Google font )

Changelog

Version 1.4.3 – 07. June 2026.

- New demo xml file

Version 1.4.2 – 08. May 2026.

- Slider Revolution plugin that was bundled with theme has been removed from theme.

Version 1.4.1 – 04. April 2026.

Demo content updated, placeholders updated, documentation updated.

Version 1.4.0 – 10. February 2026.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated. Version 6.7.41 (6th February 2026)

Version 1.3.9 – 09. October 2025.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated. Version 6.7.38 (30th September 2025)

Version 1.3.8 – 16. May 2025.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated. Version 6.7.34 (7th May 2025).

Version 1.3.7 – 10. February 2025.

Global colors option added in Customizer

Documentation updated

PHP fix

Version 1.3.6 – 08. February 2025.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated, version 6.7.28 (31st January 2025)

Rt candidates theme functions bundled plugin updated, version 1.9

JS fix

Version 1.3.5 – 14. October 2024.

WooCommerce templates fix

Version 1.3.4 – 11. October 2024.

Slider Revolution, bundled plugin updated, version 6.7.20 (30th September 2024)

Version 1.3.3 – 07. June 2024.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated, version 6.7.13 (7th May 2024)

Version 1.3.2 – 15. January 2024.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated, version 6.6.20 (21st December 2023)

Version 1.3.1 – 13. September 2023.

Candidates theme functions plugin updated version 1.8

PHP fix, depreciated Elementor hook elementor/widgets/widgets_registered replaced

Version 1.3.0 – 08. September 2023.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated, version 6.6.16 (30th August 2023)

Version 1.2.9 – 26. April 2023.

Candidates theme functions bundled plugin updated, version 1.7,

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated, Version 6.6.12 (29th March 2023),

PHP fix

Version 1.2.8 – 11. January 2023.

Slider Revolution bundled plugin updated, version 6.6.8 (21st December 2022)

Rt candidates theme functions plugin updated version 1.6

CSS fix, gallery bug fix, new demo content, documentation updated

Version 1.2.7 – 07. October 2022.

- Slider revolution updated, version 6.6.0

- Rt candidates theme functions bundled plugin updated, version 1.6

Version 1.2.6 – 15. February 2022

- Dropped support for old King composer page builder, theme re-created with Elementor page builder

- Visual redesign

- RT candidates theme functions bundled plugin updated, version 1.5

- Slider revolution bundled plugin updated, version 6.5.15 (31st January 2022)

Version 1.2.5 – 28. December 2021

- Slider revolution bundled plugin updated, version 6.5.12 (21st December 2021)

- TGM plugin PHP fix

Version 1.2.4 – 27. August 2021

- Slider Revolution updated, version 6.5.7 (20th August 2021)

Version 1.2.3 – 27. December 2020.

- Slider revolution updated – version 6.3.4 (23rd December 2020)

- wp_body_open() added in header.php

- Gutenberg styling fix

Version 1.2.2 .- 1. April 2020

- Slider revolution updated – version 6.2.2 (7th March 2020)

Version 1.2.1 – 03. November 2019.

- PHP fix in rt candidates functions plugin, plugin version updated to 1.4

- updated Revolution Slider bundled plugin Version 6.1.3

Version 1.2.0 – 14. October 2019.

- added custom Gutenberg blocks for all custom shortcodes, replacement for page builder

- Gutenberg editor styling improvement

- updated rt-candidates-theme-functions bundled plugin version 1.3

- updated Revolution Slider bundled plugin Version 6.1.2 (18th September 2019)

Version 1.1.9 – 14. April 2019.

- text strings escaped

Version 1.1.8 – 15. March 2019.

- functions.php file updated .

- scripts.js file updated .

- Gutenberg styling improved.

Version 1.1.7 – 1. March 2019.

- Gutenberg styling improved

- error with WooCommerce pages fixed

- Rt-candidatestheme plugin updated to version 1.2

05. Februar 2019.

Version 1.1.6 – 15.02.2019.

- Envato theme check tested, added escapes to variables

- Metaboxes moved to plugin rt-candidates-theme-functions (fallback is still in theme it is recommended to update plugin to latest version)

- rt-candidates-theme-functions plugin updated to version 1.1

- child theme updated

- gutenberg optimization updated

Version 1.1.5

- Slider Revolution updated Version 5.4.8.1 StarPath (5th December 2018)

- Gutenberg optimized

- child theme updated

13. June 2018.

Version 1.1.4

- Slider Revolution new plugin version added Version 5.4.7.4 StarPath (23rd May 2018)

- @import replaced with wp_enqueue_style function

5. March 2018.

Version 1.1.3

- Revolution Slider plugin updated to version 5.4.7.1 StarPath (17th February 2018)

- WooCommerce files updated

2. December 2017.

Version 1.1.2

- Slider Revolution version updated. Version 5.4.6.4 StarPath (29th November 2017)

14. August 2017.

Version 1.1.1

- Slider Revolution plugin updated 5.4.5.1 StarPath (10th June 2017)

20. April 2017.

Version 1.1.0

- WooCommerce support added

- Slider revolution updated version 5.4.1 StarPath (28th February 2017)

- Multiscroll plugin updated ver 1.0.2

- Contact form error fixed

20. December 2016.

Version 1.0.3

- Slider Revolution plugin updated Version 5.3.1.5 StarPath (10th December 2016)

- menu on setup improved

19. September 2016.

Version 1.0.2

- demo.xml file updated, documentation updated

13. September 2016.

Version 1.0.1

- fixed css issues to match updated version of King composer plugin

Credit

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ftkz7×3kcJE
https://videohive.net/item/political-news/11043311
Images and icons credit: Photodune, Dreamstime, http://flaticon.com/

Images are not included for download. Images are slightly transformed to fit design.

https://unsplash.com/bchild311
https://unsplash.com/gabrielssantiago
https://unsplash.com/matthewwiebe
https://unsplash.com/linalitvina
https://unsplash.com/jonottosson
https://unsplash.com/flenjoore
https://unsplash.com/@jonflobrant
http://photodune.net/item/abstract-background-of-shopping-mall/9911074?s_rank=150
http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-photos-happy-smart-business-man-image25795058
http://photodune.net/item/old-glory/9250918
http://photodune.net/item/flag-usa/10785646
http://photodune.net/item/your-vote-counts/5677242
http://photodune.net/item/speaker-at-conference-and-presentation/12360032
http://photodune.net/item/composition-of-diverse-people-smiling/7810590
http://photodune.net/item/business-woman-leading-a-team/445889
http://photodune.net/item/posing-people/365090