Kilotest: Diagnoses of input not named violation by HTML element 582 on Center for Responsive Politics advanced donor lookup page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.opensecrets.org/donor-lookup/advanced
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 20:04 by job 261007T1941-ze6
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 1612
  • Violators: 670
  • Issues: 65
• Download the full technical report (JSON)

About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get help on what information to enter in a form item
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
• Violations: 5
• Violators: 5

About the violator

• Tag name: INPUT
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <input id="dc-search-input-in-search-modal" type="text" class="search-input" placeholder="Search by company, client, firm, industry, or issue" value="" name="q" style="">
• XPath: /html/body/div[4]/div[5]/div[1]/form[1]/div[1]/div[1]/input[1]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by HTML CodeSniffer

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the input not named issue for HTML element 582 of the Center for Responsive Politics advanced donor lookup page.

1. This textinput element does not have a name available to an accessibility API. Valid names are: label element, title attribute, aria-label attribute, aria-labelledby attribute.

   Rule engine: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

   Rule: E-WCAG2AAA.Principle4.Guideline4_1.4_1_2.H91.InputText.Name