SignSpotter

Project Overview

SignSpotter is a campaign tool designed to help political organizations plot, track, and manage lawn sign placement during election cycles. The application provides real-time visibility into sign distribution across districts.

Key Features

Interactive Map Interface

Plot sign locations on an interactive map with drag-and-drop placement and cluster visualization for dense areas.

Sign Inventory Management

Track sign quantities, sizes, and types across all locations with automatic inventory updates.

Volunteer Coordination

Assign sign placement tasks to volunteers with route optimization and completion tracking.

Analytics Dashboard

View sign coverage by district, track placement trends over time, and identify gaps in coverage.

Technical Stack

• Frontend: React with Leaflet for interactive mapping
• Backend: Node.js with Express API
• Database: PostgreSQL with PostGIS for geospatial queries
• Maps: OpenStreetMap tiles with custom overlays

Status

Active tool used during campaign seasons.