Kilotest: Diagnoses of visible label not in name
violation by HTML element 1178 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
- Rule engines:
- Download the full technical report (JSON)
About the issue
- Why it matters: User cannot get help choosing a form control to operate
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.5.3
- Reported by 2 rule engines (QualWeb + SureA11y)
- Violations: 38
- Violators: 36
About the violator
- Tag name:
A - Text:
Politicians & Elections | September 23, 2026 … The $3 checkbox nobody checks: How a Watergate-era reform became ‘irrelevant’
- Start tag:
<a href="https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2026/09/the-3-checkbox-nobody-checks-how-a-watergate-era-reform-became-irrelevant/" class="splide__slide" style="background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 27.86%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8)) center center / cover, linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 100%), url("https://cdn1.opensecrets.org/news/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/23114541/GettyImages-2267050586.jpg"); margin-right: 3rem; width: calc(50% - 1.5rem);" id="carousel_news-slide06" role="tabpanel" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="6 of 6" aria-hidden="true"> - XPath:
/html/body /div[4] /div[3] /div[1] /div[1] /div[1] /ul[1] /a[10] - Bounding box: x = 3680, y = 2094, width = 626, height = 352
- Reported by QualWeb
Diagnoses
Here is how rule engines diagnose the visible label not in name
issue for HTML element 1178 of the Open Secrets page.
- [failed] The complete visible text content of the test target neither matches or is contained within its accessible name.
Rule engine: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)
Rule:
QW-ACT-R30