Kilotest: Diagnoses of label referent ineligible violation by HTML element 1635 on Open Secrets page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.opensecrets.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 19:57 by job 261007T1941-pfb
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 2429
  • Violators: 1331
  • Issues: 75
• Download the full technical report (JSON)

About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding an item in a form
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
• Violations: 4
• Violators: 4

About the violator

• Tag name: LABEL
• Text: Do not fill this out if you are a person
• Start tag: <label for="mc-honeypot-footer">
• XPath: /html/body/div[4]/div[9]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/form[1]/div[2]/label[1]
• Bounding box: x = -3789, y = 6150, width = 275, height = 19
• Reported by Accessibility Checker

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the label referent ineligible issue for HTML element 1635 of the Open Secrets page.

1. The value "mc-honeypot-footer" of the 'for' attribute is not the 'id' of a valid element

   Rule engine: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: label_ref_valid