Candidates 1.3.9 - Political and Activism WordPress Theme

Key features

• Clean and unique design.
• Responsive and mobile friendly.
• SLIDER REVOLUTION premium plugin.
• 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.
• Gutenberg optimized
• 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.
• Style.less file for color change.
• Translation ready.
• Child theme included.
• WooCommerece basic compatibility

Heads up

• Images are not included in download. When theme demo content is set, image placeholders (blurred images) will appear. Some of theme demo images needs to be purchased if you want to use them (or you can use your images), some of them are free. Please see theme demo images source links and it’s licenses at bottom of this description.
• No need to purchase additional license for bundled premium plugin Slider Revolution. When you purchased theme, you got license for using it with theme.

Documentation and support

• Documentation
• Plugins
  • Rt candidates theme functions ( theme’s custom post types and shortcodes, bundled with theme )
  • Slider revolution ( premium, bundled with theme )
  • Elementor page builder plugin
  • Events calendar
  • Class TGM plugin activation ( bundled with theme )
  • Contact form 7
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Lessify
• Fonts
• Changelog

Fonts

Domine and Montserrat ( Google font )

Changelog

• 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 to version 1.5; Slider revolution bundled plugin updated to version 6.5.15 (31st January 2022).
• Version 1.2.5 – 28. December 2021. Slider revolution bundled plugin updated to 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.
• Version 1.1.6 – 15.02.2019. Envato theme check tested, added escapes to variables; Metaboxes moved to plugin rt-candidates-theme-functions; child theme updated; Gutenberg optimization updated.
• Version 1.1.5 – 13. June 2018. Slider Revolution updated to Version 5.4.8.1 StarPath; Gutenberg optimized; child theme updated.
• Version 1.1.4 – 23. May 2018. Slider Revolution new plugin version added; @import replaced with wp_enqueue_style function.
• Version 1.1.3 – 17. February 2018. Revolution Slider plugin updated to version 5.4.7.1 StarPath; WooCommerce files updated.
• Version 1.1.2 – 29. November 2017. Slider Revolution version updated to 5.4.6.4 StarPath.
• Version 1.1.1 – 10. June 2017. Slider Revolution plugin updated; 5.4.5.1 StarPath.
• Version 1.1.0 – 28. February 2017. WooCommerce support added; Slider Revolution updated; Multiscroll plugin updated; Contact form error fixed.
• Version 1.0.3 – 10. December 2016. Slider Revolution plugin updated; menu on setup improved.
• Version 1.0.2 – 13. September 2016. demo.xml file updated, documentation updated.
• Version 1.0.1 – 19. September 2016. fixed css issues to match updated version of King composer plugin.

Credits

• Video: YouTube video
• Political News (Video Preview)
• Images and icons credit: Photodune, Dreamstime, Flaticon
• Images are not included for download. Images are slightly transformed to fit design.
• Image sources include: unsplash.com, unsplash.com, unsplash.com, unsplash.com, unsplash.com, unsplash.com
• Public domain and stock links: 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