/* TrueBallot — brand palette derived from the logo (#223251) */
:root{
  --navy:#223251;
  --navy-800:#1a2740;
  --navy-600:#33456a;
  --navy-300:#828c9d;
  --line:#c3d4e0;
  --bg:#e3ecf2;
  --bg-alt:#d7e3ec;
  --surface:#eef4f8;
  --ink:#1c2434;
  --ink-soft:#535f74;
  --gold:#b08a3e;
  --wrap:1160px;
  --r:14px;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(34,50,81,.06), 0 12px 32px rgba(34,50,81,.08);
  --serif:"Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Palatino,"Book Antiqua",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:ui-sans-serif,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Inter,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;z-index:100;background:var(--surface);padding:10px 16px;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--navy-600);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}

h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.2vw,3.9rem);font-weight:600}
h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--navy-600)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3.2vw,2.5rem);font-weight:600}
h3{font-size:1.17rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.35em}
p{margin:0 0 1rem}
.center{text-align:center}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 .8rem}
.lede,.section-lede{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.09rem;max-width:60ch}
.section-lede.center{margin-inline:auto;margin-bottom:2.8rem}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  font-weight:650;font-size:.97rem;padding:.85rem 1.6rem;border:1.5px solid var(--navy);border-radius:999px;
  text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s ease}
.btn:hover{background:var(--navy-800);border-color:var(--navy-800);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(34,50,81,.06);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-invert{background:var(--surface);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--surface)}
.btn-invert:hover{background:#dbe6ee;border-color:#dbe6ee}
.btn-outline-invert{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.btn-outline-invert:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ico{width:17px;height:17px;flex:none}
.btn-sm{padding:.6rem 1.15rem;font-size:.9rem}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(238,244,248,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;min-height:74px}
.header-inner .nav{margin-left:auto}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}
.brand-mark{width:34px;height:34px;color:var(--navy);flex:none}
.brand-mark svg{width:100%;height:100%;fill:currentColor}
.brand-word{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.4rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand-word .thin{font-weight:400}
.brand-word strong{font-weight:700}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.6rem}
.nav a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:550}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.nav a.btn{color:#fff}
.btn-login{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);margin-left:1.1rem;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-login:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:44px;height:40px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;height:2px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;transition:.2s}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* Hero */
.hero{padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,5.5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 420px at 88% -8%, rgba(34,50,81,.09), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--bg))}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem;margin:1.8rem 0 0}
.trust-strip{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2.2rem;margin:2.5rem 0 0;padding:1.5rem 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.trust-strip li{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.trust-strip strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--navy)}
.trust-strip span{font-size:.83rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.hero-logo{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.logo-plate{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:26px;padding:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);box-shadow:var(--shadow);max-width:420px;width:100%}
.logo-plate::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:14px;border:1px solid rgba(34,50,81,.10);border-radius:16px;pointer-events:none}
.logo-plate img{position:relative;width:100%;height:auto}

/* Sections */
.section{padding:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,6rem) 0}
.section.alt{background:var(--bg-alt);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}

/* Cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.3rem}
.card-reporting{grid-column:1/-1}
@media (max-width:1000px){.cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:1.7rem;transition:.2s ease}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#a9c0d2}
.card p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.97rem}
.card-ico{display:grid;place-items:center;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:11px;background:rgba(34,50,81,.07);color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:1rem}
.card-ico svg{width:23px;height:23px;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* Steps */
.steps{list-style:none;counter-reset:s;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:1.5rem;padding:0;margin:2.5rem 0 0}
.steps li{position:relative;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:2px solid var(--navy)}
.step-n{display:grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.steps p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.95rem}

/* Checks */
.checks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.5rem 0 0;display:grid;gap:.75rem}
.checks li{position:relative;padding-left:1.9rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}
.checks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.42em;width:11px;height:6px;border-left:2.2px solid var(--navy);border-bottom:2.2px solid var(--navy);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.integrity-head{max-width:62ch;margin-inline:auto}
.checks-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:1rem 2.5rem;margin-top:2.5rem}
.checks-grid li{padding:1rem 0 1rem 1.9rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.checks-grid li::before{top:1.42em}

/* Leadership bio */
.bio{display:grid;grid-template-columns:200px 1fr;gap:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,3rem);align-items:start;
  max-width:880px;margin:2.6rem auto 0;padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.bio-portrait{aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-600));border:5px solid rgba(34,50,81,.08)}
.bio-initials{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3.4rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.02em}
.bio-name{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:.15em}
.bio-role{font-size:.79rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.bio-body p{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.bio-body p:last-of-type{margin-bottom:0}
.bio-body strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:650}
.bio-contact{margin:0 0 1rem;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600}
.bio-contact a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(34,50,81,.28);padding-bottom:1px}
.bio-contact a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--navy)}
.team-note{max-width:880px;margin:1.3rem auto 0;padding:1.4rem 1.7rem;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--navy);border-radius:var(--r)}
.team-note p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}
.team-note strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:650}
.bio-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem;align-items:start;margin:2.6rem 0 0}
.bio-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;max-width:none;margin:0;padding:1.4rem;text-align:left}
.bio-col>.bio-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.bio-col .fineprint{margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.2rem}
.bio-col .bio-portrait{width:78px;height:78px;flex:none;margin-bottom:1rem}
.bio-col .bio-initials{font-size:1.6rem}
.bio-col .bio-name{font-size:1.24rem}
.bio-col .bio-role{margin-bottom:.9rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
.bio-col .bio-body p{font-size:.94rem}
.bio-col-title{align-self:stretch;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:.01em;
  padding-bottom:.7rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem;border-bottom:2px solid var(--navy);
  min-height:calc(2 * 1.3em + .7rem)}
.bio-col .bio-name{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.bio-col>.bio-contact{font-size:.85rem;overflow-wrap:anywhere;height:3.3em;flex:none}
.bio-description{position:relative}
.bio-col.is-collapsible .bio-description{height:18.6rem;overflow:hidden}
.bio-col.is-collapsible.is-expanded .bio-description{height:auto;min-height:18.6rem;overflow:visible}
.bio-col.has-overflow:not(.is-expanded) .bio-description::after{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:2rem;background:linear-gradient(transparent,#fff);pointer-events:none}
.bio-toggle-row{min-height:44px;margin-top:1rem}
.bio-toggle[hidden]{display:none}
.bio-col-title{margin-bottom:.6rem;height:calc(2 * 1.3em + .7rem + 2px);flex:none}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,3.5rem) 0}
.cta-band-inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem}
.cta-band-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.25em}
.cta-band p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}

/* Contact */
.contact-list{margin:1.6rem 0 0;display:grid;gap:.9rem}
.contact-list div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:132px 1fr;gap:1rem;padding-bottom:.9rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-list dt{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy-300);padding-top:.2em}
.contact-list dd{margin:0;font-weight:550}
.contact-list address{font-style:normal;line-height:1.5}
.fineprint code{font-size:.95em;background:rgba(34,50,81,.06);padding:.1em .35em;border-radius:4px}
.fineprint{margin-top:1.2rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--navy-300)}
.form{background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem);display:grid;gap:1rem}
.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.form label{display:grid;gap:.4rem;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:650;color:var(--navy)}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{font:inherit;font-size:.96rem;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);
  padding:.7rem .85rem;border:1px solid #b9cbd9;border-radius:9px;background:#fff;width:100%}
.form textarea{resize:vertical}
.form .btn{justify-self:start;margin-top:.3rem}
.form-note{margin:0;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--navy-300)}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-800);color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);padding:2.5rem 0}
.footer-inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.2rem}
.footer-brand{color:#fff;background:transparent;border:0;padding:0}
.footer-brand .brand-mark{color:#fff}
.footer-nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.4rem}
.footer-nav a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem}
.footer-nav a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.copy{margin:0;font-size:.85rem;width:100%;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1.5rem;justify-content:space-between}
.copy-addr a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.copy-addr a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid,.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .bio{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;text-align:center}
  .bio-portrait{width:150px}
  .bio-body{text-align:left}
  .bio-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .bio-col .bio-portrait{width:88px}
  .hero-logo{order:-1}
  .logo-plate{max-width:290px}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .header-inner .nav{margin-left:0;background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:.5rem 24px 1.2rem}
  .nav{position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;
    background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
    padding:.5rem 24px 1.2rem;display:none}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav a{padding:.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav a.btn{margin-top:.9rem;border-bottom:none;justify-content:center}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .contact-list div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.25rem}
  .btn-login{margin-left:.6rem;padding:.5rem .85rem;font-size:.8rem}
  .brand-word{font-size:1.2rem}
  .form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .trust-strip{gap:1.4rem}
  .cta-row .btn{width:100%}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *{transition:none !important;animation:none !important}
}

/* Hero benefits list */
.benefits{margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.benefits-title{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.benefits-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:.55rem 1.6rem}
.benefits-list li{position:relative;padding-left:1.5rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}
.benefits-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.45em;width:9px;height:5px;
  border-left:2.2px solid var(--navy);border-bottom:2.2px solid var(--navy);transform:rotate(-45deg)}

/* Service card product subtitle */
.card-sub{margin:-.15rem 0 .55rem;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}

/* Security section long-form blocks */
.standards-note{margin:1.8rem auto 0;max-width:72ch}
.detail-blocks{display:grid;gap:1.1rem;max-width:880px;margin:2.4rem auto 0}
.detail-block{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:1.6rem 1.8rem}
.detail-block h3{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.detail-block p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.97rem}
.detail-block p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* Client organization logos — auto-rotating carousel */
.client-carousel{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin:2.6rem 0 0}
.carousel-viewport{overflow:hidden;flex:1;min-width:0}
.client-grid{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;
  transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
.client-logo{flex:0 0 20%;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 .5rem}
.client-logo{background:none;border:0}
.client-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:1rem .9rem;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
  justify-content:flex-start;gap:.6rem;text-align:center}
.client-logo img{width:100%;height:64px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center}
.client-fallback{display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:64px;width:100%;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:.02em;border-bottom:2px solid rgba(34,50,81,.12)}
.client-name{font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.carousel-nav{flex:none;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--navy);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1;
  display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0}
.carousel-nav:hover{background:var(--surface);border-color:var(--navy)}
.carousel-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.2rem}
.carousel-dots button{width:8px;height:8px;padding:0;border-radius:50%;border:0;
  background:rgba(34,50,81,.22)}
.carousel-dots button[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--navy);width:22px;border-radius:99px}
@media (max-width:900px){ .client-logo{flex-basis:33.333%} }
@media (max-width:560px){
  .client-logo{flex-basis:50%}
  .client-name{font-size:.68rem}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ .client-grid{transition:none} }

/* Visually hidden, still announced by screen readers */
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

.staging-banner { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 9999; padding: 12px; background: #fff0b3; color: #17243b; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; }