    .about-us {
    padding: 80px 0px;
}
.about-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background-color: var(--color-1);
    border-radius: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto;
    box-shadow: rgba(100, 100, 111, 0.2) 0px 7px 29px 0px;
}

.about-card-image {
    flex: 1 1 420px;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.about-card-image img.main-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    background: var(--color-3);
}

.about-card-content {
    flex: 1 1 500px;
    padding: 50px 45px 50px 0px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
}

.about-subheading {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.about-subheading svg {
    stroke: #fff;
}

.about-title {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.about-lead {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.about-text {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-text strong {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.about-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    width: fit-content;
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 16px 28px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.about-btn:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    color: var(--color-1);
}
@media(max-width:1200px){
    .about-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    column-gap: 20px;
}
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-card-content {
        padding: 35px 30px;
    }
    
    .about-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    
    .about-lead {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    .about-card {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.about-card-image .main-img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
.about-card-content {
    padding: 50px 15px 50px 15px;
}
}
@media(max-width:767.98px){
    .about-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    column-gap: 20px;
}
.main-img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
}
.about-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: var(--color-4);
}

/* ==========================================
   Image & Offset Border Styling
   ========================================== */
.image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-left: 20px; /* Space for the animated badge */
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* The offset orange border */
.image-wrapper::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-1);
    z-index: 0;
}

.main-img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 450px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* ==========================================
   1998 Animated Badge
   ========================================== */
.animated-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30px;
    left: -50px;
    z-index: 5;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.badge-core {
    background-color: var(--color-3);
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.badge-year {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Pulsing Rings Animation */
.ring {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 1;
    animation: ripple 4s linear infinite;
}

.ring-1 { animation-delay: 0s; }
.ring-2 { animation-delay: 1.3s; }
.ring-3 { animation-delay: 2.6s; }

@keyframes ripple {
    0% {
        width: 130px;
        height: 130px;
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Rotating Curved Text */
.curved-text-svg {
    position: absolute;
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    animation: spinText 12s linear infinite;
    z-index: 1;
}

@keyframes spinText {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ==========================================
   Right Side Content Styling
   ========================================== */
.sub-heading {
    color: var(--color-3);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-family: var(--font-01);
}

.main-heading {
    color: var(--color-1);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-family: var(--font-01);
}

.content-text {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-family: var(--font-02);
}

.custom-blockquote {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--color-1);
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin: 35px 0;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333333;
}

.divider {
    border-color: #e5e5e5;
    margin: 30px 0;
}

.founder-name {
    color: var(--color-1);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    font-family: var(--font-01);
}

.founder-title {
    font-size:18px;
    color: #888;
    font-family: var(--font-01);
}

.signature {
    font-family: 'Great Vibes', cursive;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #333333;
}
/*vote for section css*/
/* Container Styling */
.campaign-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e2e6ea 100%);
  border-top: 6px solid var(--color-1); /* Navy Blue */
  border-bottom: 6px solid var(--color-3); /* Campaign Red */
  color: #333;
}

/* Typography */
.campaign-title {
    color: var(--color-1);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}
.about-us.countdown-section .campaign-title {
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.campaign-date {
  color: #495057;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.campaign-date span {
  color: var(--color-1);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.campaign-description {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* ==========================================
   Responsive Adjustments
   ========================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .main-heading {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
    .image-wrapper {
        margin-left: 40px; /* Prevent badge from clipping edge on tablets */
    }
     .main-img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .main-heading {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    .image-wrapper {
        margin-left: 10px;
    }
    .animated-badge {
        left: -15px; /* Adjust badge for small screens */
        bottom: -15px;
    }
    .about-title {
    font-size: 24px;
}
.campaign-title {
    color: var(--color-1);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    font-size: 24px !important;
} 
}





.wt-bento-section {
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.wt-container {
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Header Styling */
.wt-bento-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
}

.wt-pill-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: var(--color-3);
    color: var(--color-1);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.wt-hero-title {
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: #fff;
}

.wt-hero-sub {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Bento Grid System */
.wt-bento-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.wt-col-2 {
    grid-column: span 2;
}

/* Bento Card Styling */
.wt-bento-card {
    background-color: var(--color-1);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-3);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.wt-bento-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: #fff;
}

.wt-card-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.wt-icon-wrapper {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background-color: var(--color-3);
    color: var(--color-1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.wt-card-num {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--color-3);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.wt-card-heading {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 18px 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.wt-card-body p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.wt-callout-quote {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background-color: #000;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-3);
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.wt-callout-quote strong {
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}
/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .wt-bento-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .wt-col-2 {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }
    
    .wt-hero-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .wt-bento-card {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .wt-bento-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .wt-hero-title {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .wt-hero-sub {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}



.candidate-manifesto-sec {
    background-color: var(--color-1);
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.manifesto-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    width: 100%;
}

.manifesto-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.manifesto-pill-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background-color: #000;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-3);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.pulse-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: var(--color-3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
}

.manifesto-flow-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.manifesto-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
    background-color: #000;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-3);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.manifesto-card:hover {
    transform: translateX(8px);
    border-color: #fff;
}

.pillar-badge {
    background-color: var(--color-3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
}

.pillar-num {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
}

.pillar-body {
    padding: 30px 35px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.pillar-label {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--color-3);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .manifesto-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .pillar-badge {
        padding: 12px;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding-left: 24px;
    }

    .pillar-body {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .candidate-manifesto-sec {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
    .wt-card-heading {
    font-size: 22px;
}
}


.countdown-section {
    background-color: #fff;
    background-image: url('https://www.sarveshsingh.ca/public/sarveshsingh/themeaB9xY12z/assets/images/about/City-of-Waterloo.jpg?v=4)');
    position: relative;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
}

.countdown-wrapper {
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.countdown-section:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #000;
  opacity: .5;
}
.counter-head {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.counter-box {
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #fff;
    min-width: 110px;
    padding: 20px 15px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.counter-box span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--color-1);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.counter-box p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--color-1);
}

/* Mobile Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .countdown-wrapper {
        gap: 10px;
    }
    
    .counter-box {
        min-width: 75px;
        padding: 12px 8px;
    }
    
    .counter-box span {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .counter-box p {
        font-size: 11px;
    }
}






.hero-video-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .bg-video {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 1;
  }

.video-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: 2;
}

  .video-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    text-align: center;
  }

 .play-btn {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: var(--color-1);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--color-1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

  .play-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    background: var(--color-3);
}

  .play-icon {
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    border-top: 12px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 12px solid transparent;
    border-left: 20px solid #ffffff;
    margin-left: 4px;
  }

  /* Popup Modal */
  .video-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    z-index: 1000;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .modal-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 800px;
  }

  .modal-wrapper video {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    outline: none;
  }

  .close-modal-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: -40px;
    right: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 32px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: bold;
  }
  @media(max-width:767.98px){
.hero-video-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}
  }




/* Main Section Container */
.trustee-unique-section {
    padding: 70px 0;
}

/* Left Content Area */
.trustee-left-content {
  padding-right: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.trustee-unique-heading {
    font-size: 55px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-1);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}
.trustee-unique-card p {
    color: #000;
    margin: 0;
}

.trustee-unique-intro {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.trustee-unique-footer-note {
  background-color: var(--color-1);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border-top-right-radius: 100px;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 100px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.trustee-unique-footer-note p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.trustee-unique-footer-note p {
    color: #fff !important;
}
.trustee-unique-footer-note:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}


.trustee-grid-inner {
  margin-left: -15px;
  margin-right: -15px;
}

.trustee-grid-col {
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.trustee-grid-col-full {
  padding-left: 15px;
  padding-right: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.trustee-unique-card {
    background-color: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}
.trustee-unique-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.trustee-card-indicator {
  width: 6px;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-2);
  border-radius: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trustee-card-text {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .trustee-unique-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .trustee-left-content {
    padding-right: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }
  .trustee-unique-heading {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .trustee-unique-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  .trustee-grid-inner {
    margin-left: -10px;
    margin-right: -10px;
  }
  .trustee-grid-col, .trustee-grid-col-full {
    padding-left: 10px;
    padding-right: 10px;
  }
  .trustee-unique-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .trustee-card-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .trustee-unique-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .trustee-unique-intro {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

.bg-light {
    background: #fff !important;
}

/* Background */

/* Left Sidebar Sticky Effect */
.trustee-sticky-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
    padding-right: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}   
.trustee-unique-section p {
    color: #000;
}.trustee-sticky-sidebar p {
    text-align: center;
}
.trustee-sticky-sidebar .trustee-unique-heading {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Right Stack Container */
.bill-stack-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-bottom: 0px;
}

/* Sticky Card Effect */
.bill-change-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px; /* Adjust as needed for header height */
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 -8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 20px; /* Creates scroll distance between stacked items */
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.bill-change-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 -12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Header Inside Card */
.bill-card-header {
  background-color: var(--color-1);
  padding: 16px 24px;
}

.bill-card-header .about-text.bill-area-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Body Inside Card */
.bill-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.bill-col-before {
  padding-right: 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.bill-col-after {
  padding-left: 20px;
}

/* Side Labels */
.bill-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.bill-label-before {
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.bill-label-after {
  color: var(--color-2);
}

.bill-card-body .about-text {
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .trustee-sticky-sidebar {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .bill-change-card {
    top: 80px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .bill-card-body {
    padding: 18px;
  }
  
  .bill-col-before {
    padding-right: 0;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .bill-col-after {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}






/* Responsibilities Grid */
.trustee-still-grid {
  margin-top: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.trustee-still-col {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.trustee-still-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.trustee-still-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-left-color: var(--color-2);
}

.trustee-still-card .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

/* Comparison Section (Less vs More) */
.trustee-comparison-wrapper {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.trustee-comp-col {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.trustee-comp-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.trustee-comp-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Less Card Style */
.trustee-comp-card.comp-less {
  border-top: 5px solid var(--color-1);
}

.trustee-comp-card.comp-less .comp-title {
  color: var(--color-1);
}

/* More Card Style */
.trustee-comp-card.comp-more {
  border-top: 5px solid var(--color-2);
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
}

.trustee-comp-card.comp-more .comp-title {
  color: var(--color-2);
}

/* Title & List Inside Comparison Cards */
.comp-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.comp-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.comp-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.comp-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #000000;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.comp-less .comp-list li::before {
  background-color: var(--color-1);
  opacity: 1;
}

.comp-more .comp-list li::before {
  background-color: var(--color-2);
  opacity: 1;
}

.comp-list li .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .trustee-still-card {
    padding: 18px 20px;
  }

  .trustee-comp-card {
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .comp-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
}




/* Image Wrapper Design */
.support-image-wrapper {
  padding: 10px;
}

.support-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-1);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.support-image-frame img.main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.support-image-frame:hover img.main-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Right Side Content Box */
.support-content-box {
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.support-content-box .trustee-unique-heading {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.support-content-box > .about-text {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Process Step Flow */
.support-process-flow {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.support-step-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.support-step-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  border-color: var(--color-1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.support-step-line {
  width: 4px;
  height: 26px;
  background-color: var(--color-2);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.support-highlight-item {
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  border-color: var(--color-2);
}

.support-step-item .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

/* Bottom Highlight Box */
.support-footer-box {
  background-color: var(--color-1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-2);
}

.support-footer-box .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .support-image-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
  }

  .support-content-box {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .support-step-item {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .support-step-line {
    height: 20px;
  }

  .support-footer-box {
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }
}





/* Top Intro & Wards Area */
.ward-left-col,
.ward-right-col {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ward-intro-card {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-right: 15px;
}

.ward-intro-card .trustee-unique-heading {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.ward-intro-card .about-text {
  margin: 0;
}

/* Right Wards Container */
.ward-seats-container {
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.ward-seats-row {
  margin-left: -8px;
  margin-right: -8px;
}

.ward-seat-col {
  padding-left: 8px;
  padding-right: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ward-seat-box {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-2);
}

.ward-seat-box .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #000000;
}

.ward-board-info {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.ward-board-info .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

/* Middle Full-Width Banner */
.ward-featured-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.ward-featured-banner .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Bottom Questions Grid */
.ward-questions-row {
  margin-left: -10px;
  margin-right: -10px;
}

.ward-question-col {
  padding-left: 10px;
  padding-right: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ward-question-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.question-top-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: var(--color-2);
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

.ward-question-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--color-1);
}

.ward-question-card:hover .question-top-accent {
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--color-1);
}

.ward-question-card .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ward-intro-card {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .ward-featured-banner {
    padding: 22px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ward-seats-container {
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .ward-seat-col {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .ward-question-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}




/* Top Split Layout */
.vote-top-row {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.vote-title-col {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.vote-title-col .trustee-unique-heading {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vote-lead-text {
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Highlighted Accountability Box */
.vote-accent-col {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.vote-accountability-card {
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  position: relative;
}

.vote-accountability-card .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

/* Middle Pillars Wrapper */
.vote-pillars-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.vote-intro-line {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.vote-pillar-col {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vote-pillar-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.vote-card-border {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background-color: var(--color-2);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.vote-pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--color-1);
}

.vote-pillar-card:hover .vote-card-border {
  width: 6px;
  background-color: var(--color-1);
}

.vote-pillar-card .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
  padding-left: 8px;
}

/* Bottom Conclusion Banner */
.vote-conclusion-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-right: 6px solid var(--color-2);
}

.vote-conclusion-banner .about-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .vote-top-row {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .vote-accountability-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .vote-pillar-card {
    padding: 18px 20px;
  }

  .vote-conclusion-banner {
    padding: 20px 22px;
  }
}