diff --git a/.github/workflows/linting.yml b/.github/workflows/linting.yml
index 0eb1f3f..b4f242e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linting.yml
@@ -28,10 +28,13 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install uv
       uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v6
     - name: Install dependencies
-      working-directory: v3  # Set the working directory to v3 where pyproject.toml is located
+      working-directory: v3
       run: |
         sudo apt-get install libldap2-dev libsasl2-dev
         uv sync --all-extras --dev
-    - name: Testing with ruff
-      working-directory: v3  # Ensure ruff runs in the correct directory
+    - name: Check with ruff
+      working-directory: v3
       run: uv run ruff check
+    - name: Format with ruff
+      working-directory: v3
+      run: uv run ruff format --diff
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/v3/server/api.py b/v3/server/api.py
index 174b581..8b5cba0 100644
--- a/v3/server/api.py
+++ b/v3/server/api.py
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 import asfquart
-APP = asfquart.APP
 
+APP = asfquart.APP
diff --git a/v3/server/bin/asf-load-ldap.py b/v3/server/bin/asf-load-ldap.py
index 161e02a..d5faefb 100755
--- a/v3/server/bin/asf-load-ldap.py
+++ b/v3/server/bin/asf-load-ldap.py
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 import pathlib
 import logging
@@ -43,13 +45,12 @@ def main():
     pdb.db.conn.execute('BEGIN TRANSACTION')
 
     client = ldap.initialize(LDAP_URL)
-    binddn, bindpw = [ s.strip()
-                       for s in open(THIS_DIR / 'bind.txt').readlines()[:2] ]
-    #print('BIND:', binddn, bindpw)
+    binddn, bindpw = [s.strip() for s in open(THIS_DIR / 'bind.txt').readlines()[:2]]
+    # print('BIND:', binddn, bindpw)
     client.simple_bind_s(binddn, bindpw)
 
     with asfpy.stopwatch.Stopwatch('run LDAP full scan'):
-        results = client.search_s(LDAP_DN, ldap.SCOPE_SUBTREE, 'uid=*', attrlist=None) #[LDAP_ATTR,])
+        results = client.search_s(LDAP_DN, ldap.SCOPE_SUBTREE, 'uid=*', attrlist=None)
 
     count = 0
     for r in results:
diff --git a/v3/server/bin/fetch-bootstrap.sh b/v3/server/bin/fetch-bootstrap.sh
index 0ee49ab..26f9c34 100755
--- a/v3/server/bin/fetch-bootstrap.sh
+++ b/v3/server/bin/fetch-bootstrap.sh
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 # Fetch latest bootstrap, and places files into our git working copy.
 
diff --git a/v3/server/bin/load-fakedata.py b/v3/server/bin/load-fakedata.py
index 79ab6fb..82ed768 100755
--- a/v3/server/bin/load-fakedata.py
+++ b/v3/server/bin/load-fakedata.py
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 # Load a bunch of fake data into the database, for stuff to work with.
 
@@ -25,6 +27,7 @@
 import faker
 
 import steve.election
+
 ### we shouldn't need this. do so, for now.
 import steve.crypto
 
@@ -49,8 +52,7 @@ def main(args):
 def gen_election(owner_pid, issue_count=10):
     title = FAKE.sentence()
     e = steve.election.Election.create(DB_FNAME, title, owner_pid)
-    _LOGGER.info(f'Created election[E:{e.eid}]: "{title}",'
-                 f' by owner "{owner_pid}"')
+    _LOGGER.info(f'Created election[E:{e.eid}]: "{title}", by owner "{owner_pid}"')
 
     for _ in range(issue_count):
         title = FAKE.sentence()
@@ -78,13 +80,28 @@ def random_owner():
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 
-    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter)
-    parser.add_argument('--elections', type=int, required=False, default=10,
-                        help="The number of elections to create.")
-    parser.add_argument('--issues', type=int, required=False, default=10,
-                        help="The number of issues per election to create.")
-    parser.add_argument('--owner-pid', type=str, required=False,
-                        help="The owner's Apache ID to use for created elections."
-                        " If not set, pick a random existing person.")
-
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        '--elections',
+        type=int,
+        required=False,
+        default=10,
+        help='The number of elections to create.',
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        '--issues',
+        type=int,
+        required=False,
+        default=10,
+        help='The number of issues per election to create.',
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        '--owner-pid',
+        type=str,
+        required=False,
+        help="The owner's Apache ID to use for created elections."
+        ' If not set, pick a random existing person.',
+    )
     main(parser.parse_args())
diff --git a/v3/server/config.yaml.example b/v3/server/config.yaml.example
index 5d3c952..5fd8777 100644
--- a/v3/server/config.yaml.example
+++ b/v3/server/config.yaml.example
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 server:
     # Default port for the server. Typical usage is that a proxy sits
diff --git a/v3/server/main.py b/v3/server/main.py
index 5557c2e..4c5786f 100755
--- a/v3/server/main.py
+++ b/v3/server/main.py
@@ -1,20 +1,21 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 import sys
 import logging
@@ -28,11 +29,12 @@
 
 
 def main():
-    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG,
-                        style='{',
-                        format='[{asctime}|{levelname}|{name}] {message}',
-                        datefmt=DATE_FORMAT,
-                        )
+    logging.basicConfig(
+        level=logging.DEBUG,
+        style='{',
+        format='[{asctime}|{levelname}|{name}] {message}',
+        datefmt=DATE_FORMAT,
+    )
 
     # Switch some loggers to INFO, rather than DEBUG
     logging.getLogger('selector_events').setLevel(logging.INFO)
@@ -45,8 +47,11 @@ def main():
     ### is this really needed right now?
     # Avoid OIDC
     import asfquart.generics
-    asfquart.generics.OAUTH_URL_INIT = "https://oauth.apache.org/auth?state=%s&redirect_uri=%s"
-    asfquart.generics.OAUTH_URL_CALLBACK = "https://oauth.apache.org/token?code=%s"
+
+    asfquart.generics.OAUTH_URL_INIT = (
+        'https://oauth.apache.org/auth?state=%s&redirect_uri=%s'
+    )
+    asfquart.generics.OAUTH_URL_CALLBACK = 'https://oauth.apache.org/token?code=%s'
 
     app = asfquart.construct('steve', app_dir=THIS_DIR, static_folder=None)
 
@@ -62,21 +67,19 @@ def main():
     # There are other things to watch, and cause a reload.
     extra_files = {
         steve.election.QUERIES,
-        }
+    }
 
-    kwargs = { }
+    kwargs = {}
     if app.cfg.server.certfile:
         kwargs['certfile'] = CERTS_DIR / app.cfg.server.certfile
         kwargs['keyfile'] = CERTS_DIR / app.cfg.server.keyfile
         extra_files.update((kwargs['certfile'], kwargs['keyfile']))
 
     # Spool up the app!
-    app.runx(port=app.cfg.server.port,
-             extra_files=extra_files,
-             **kwargs)
+    app.runx(port=app.cfg.server.port, extra_files=extra_files, **kwargs)
 
-    #print('LOGGERS:', sorted(_LOGGER.manager.loggerDict.keys()))
-    #print(_LOGGER.manager.loggerDict['sslproto'])
+    # print('LOGGERS:', sorted(_LOGGER.manager.loggerDict.keys()))
+    # print(_LOGGER.manager.loggerDict['sslproto'])
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/v3/server/pages.py b/v3/server/pages.py
index 7769f63..f4efc20 100644
--- a/v3/server/pages.py
+++ b/v3/server/pages.py
@@ -1,26 +1,24 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
-###
 ### NOTE: the voting handlers require login for ASF committers only.
 ### Obviously, this is not a general purpose solution. Something for
 ### the future, to figure out how we'd like to do configuration
 ### authorization for various install scenarios and authn systems.
-###
 
 import pathlib
 import datetime
@@ -66,15 +64,25 @@ async def basic_info():
     # EasyDict objects for use by templates.
     # NOTE: .flash() is called with (message, category), but the
     #   .get_flashed_messages() returns tuples of (category, message)
-    basic.flashes = [ edict(message=f[1], category=f[0])
-                      for f in quart.get_flashed_messages(with_categories=True) ]
+    basic.flashes = [
+        edict(message=f[1], category=f[0])
+        for f in quart.get_flashed_messages(with_categories=True)
+    ]
 
     s = await asfquart.session.read()
     if s:
-        basic.update(uid=s['uid'], name=s['fullname'], email=s['email'],)
+        basic.update(
+            uid=s['uid'],
+            name=s['fullname'],
+            email=s['email'],
+        )
     else:
         # No session.
-        basic.update(uid=None, name=None, email=None,)
+        basic.update(
+            uid=None,
+            name=None,
+            email=None,
+        )
 
     ### generate a real token and store in the session
     basic.csrf_token = 'placeholder'
@@ -118,7 +126,7 @@ async def voter_page():
         election = steve.election.Election.open_to_pid(DB_FNAME, result.uid)
         owned = steve.election.Election.owned_elections(DB_FNAME, result.uid)
 
-    result.election = [ postprocess_election(e) for e in election ]
+    result.election = [postprocess_election(e) for e in election]
 
     result.len_election = len(election)
     result.len_owned = len(owned)
@@ -131,7 +139,6 @@ def load_election(func):
 
     @functools.wraps(func)
     async def loader(eid):
-
         try:
             e = steve.election.Election(DB_FNAME, eid)
         except steve.election.ElectionNotFound:
@@ -156,7 +163,6 @@ def load_election_issue(func):
 
     @functools.wraps(func)
     async def loader(eid, iid):
-
         try:
             e = steve.election.Election(DB_FNAME, eid)
         except steve.election.ElectionNotFound:
@@ -220,7 +226,7 @@ async def admin_page():
         election = steve.election.Election.open_to_pid(DB_FNAME, result.uid)
         owned = steve.election.Election.owned_elections(DB_FNAME, result.uid)
 
-    result.owned = [ postprocess_election(e) for e in owned ]
+    result.owned = [postprocess_election(e) for e in owned]
 
     ### owned.owner_name should be based on OWNER_PID. That might not be
     ### "me" because of authz access to manage issues.
@@ -332,8 +338,9 @@ async def do_add_issue_endpoint(election):
     ### does add_issue() return an edict for the added issue?
     issue = edict(iid=steve.crypto.create_id(), title=form.title)
 
-    _LOGGER.info(f'User[U:{result.uid}] added issue[I:{issue.iid}]'
-                 f' to election[E:{election.eid}]')
+    _LOGGER.info(
+        f'User[U:{result.uid}] added issue[I:{issue.iid}] to election[E:{election.eid}]'
+    )
 
     await flash_success(f'Issue "{issue.title}" has been added.')
 
@@ -354,11 +361,12 @@ async def do_edit_issue_endpoint(election, issue):
 
     # Update the title/description.
     ### for now, no way to update the vtype or KV pairs.
-    election.add_issue(issue.iid, form.title, form.description,
-                       issue.vtype, issue.kv)
+    election.add_issue(issue.iid, form.title, form.description, issue.vtype, issue.kv)
 
-    _LOGGER.info(f'User[U:{result.uid}] edited issue[I:{issue.iid}]'
-                 f' in election[E:{election.eid}]')
+    _LOGGER.info(
+        f'User[U:{result.uid}] edited issue[I:{issue.iid}]'
+        f' in election[E:{election.eid}]'
+    )
 
     # Use the new TITLE for this.
     await flash_success(f'Issue "{form.title}" has been updated.')
@@ -378,8 +386,10 @@ async def do_delete_issue_endpoint(election, issue):
     # Issue exists, and was loaded. No errors to handle?
     election.delete_issue(issue.iid)
 
-    _LOGGER.info(f'User[U:{result.uid}] deleted issue[I:{issue.iid}]'
-                 f' from election[E:{election.eid}]')
+    _LOGGER.info(
+        f'User[U:{result.uid}] deleted issue[I:{issue.iid}]'
+        f' from election[E:{election.eid}]'
+    )
 
     await flash_success(f'Issue "{issue.title}" has been deleted.')
 
@@ -429,6 +439,8 @@ async def about_page():
 @APP.get('/static/<path:filename>')
 async def serve_static(filename):
     return await quart.send_from_directory(STATICDIR, filename)
+
+
 @APP.get('/favicon.ico')
 async def serve_favicon():
     return await quart.send_from_directory(STATICDIR, 'favicon.ico')
diff --git a/v3/steve/__init__.py b/v3/steve/__init__.py
index 7064491..13a8339 100644
--- a/v3/steve/__init__.py
+++ b/v3/steve/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,16 @@
-# TBD
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
diff --git a/v3/steve/crypto.py b/v3/steve/crypto.py
index 682c783..da6ce42 100644
--- a/v3/steve/crypto.py
+++ b/v3/steve/crypto.py
@@ -1,22 +1,19 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-# ### TBD docco
-#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 import base64
 import secrets
@@ -56,7 +53,7 @@ def _b64_vote_key(vote_token: bytes, salt: bytes) -> bytes:
         algorithm=hashes.SHA256(),
         length=32,  # 32-byte key for XChaCha20-Poly1305
         salt=salt,
-        info=b"xchacha20_key"
+        info=b'xchacha20_key',
     )
     vote_key = keymaker.derive(vote_token)
     return base64.urlsafe_b64encode(vote_key)
@@ -70,9 +67,7 @@ def create_vote(vote_token: bytes, salt: bytes, votestring: str) -> bytes:
     return f.encrypt(votestring.encode())
 
 
-def decrypt_votestring(vote_token: bytes,
-                       salt: bytes,
-                       ciphertext: bytes) -> str:
+def decrypt_votestring(vote_token: bytes, salt: bytes, ciphertext: bytes) -> str:
     "Decrypt CIPHERTEXT into a VOTESTRING."
 
     b64key = _b64_vote_key(vote_token, salt)
@@ -94,7 +89,7 @@ def shuffle(x):
     # cryptographically-safe (aka unpredictable) shuffling of elements.
 
     # Count backwards, "fixing" a chosen element into place.
-    for i in range(len(x)-1, 0, -1):
+    for i in range(len(x) - 1, 0, -1):
         # Choose element to fix from remaining pool.
         j = secrets.randbelow(i + 1)
 
diff --git a/v3/steve/election.py b/v3/steve/election.py
index 55a0688..5e446e6 100644
--- a/v3/steve/election.py
+++ b/v3/steve/election.py
@@ -1,24 +1,19 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-# ----
-#
-# ### TBD: DOCCO
-#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 import logging
 import json
@@ -38,7 +33,6 @@
 
 
 class Election:
-
     # Current state of an election.
     S_EDITABLE = 'editable'
     S_OPEN = 'open'
@@ -46,8 +40,7 @@ class Election:
 
     @staticmethod
     def open_database(db_fname):
-        return asfpy.db.DB(db_fname,
-                           yaml_fname=QUERIES, yaml_section='election')
+        return asfpy.db.DB(db_fname, yaml_fname=QUERIES, yaml_section='election')
 
     def __init__(self, db_fname, eid):
         _LOGGER.debug(f'Opening election ID "{eid}"')
@@ -89,7 +82,6 @@ def delete(self):
         self.db = None
 
     def open(self, pdb):
-
         # Double-check the Election is in the editing state.
         assert self.is_editable()
 
@@ -120,8 +112,10 @@ def gather_election_data(self, pdb):
 
         self.q_issues.perform(self.eid)
         # Use an f-string to render "None" if a column is NULL.
-        idata = ''.join(f'{i.iid}{i.title}{i.description}{i.type}{i.kv}'
-                        for i in self.q_issues.fetchall())
+        idata = ''.join(
+            f'{i.iid}{i.title}{i.description}{i.type}{i.kv}'
+            for i in self.q_issues.fetchall()
+        )
 
         # Include the PID and EMAIL for each Person.
         ### we don't want all people. Just those who are allowed to
@@ -154,7 +148,7 @@ def add_salts(self):
         self.q_all_issues.perform(self.eid)
         for mayvote in self.q_all_issues.fetchall():
             # MAYVOTE is a 1-tuple: _ROWID_
-            #print('COLUMNS:', dir(mayvote))
+            # print('COLUMNS:', dir(mayvote))
 
             # Use a distinct cursor to insert the SALT value.
             salt = crypto.gen_salt()
@@ -204,8 +198,7 @@ def get_issue(self, iid):
             raise IssueNotFound(iid)
 
         # NEVER return issue.salt
-        return (issue.title, issue.description, issue.type,
-                self.json2kv(issue.kv))
+        return (issue.title, issue.description, issue.type, self.json2kv(issue.kv))
 
     def add_issue(self, iid, title, description, vtype, kv):
         "Add or update an issue designated by IID."
@@ -214,8 +207,9 @@ def add_issue(self, iid, title, description, vtype, kv):
 
         # If we ADD, then SALT will be NULL. If we UPDATE, then it will not
         # be touched (it should be NULL).
-        self.c_add_issue.perform(iid, self.eid, title, description, vtype,
-                                 self.kv2json(kv))
+        self.c_add_issue.perform(
+            iid, self.eid, title, description, vtype, self.kv2json(kv)
+        )
 
     def delete_issue(self, iid):
         "Delete the Issue designated by IID."
@@ -234,15 +228,16 @@ def list_issues(self):
         "Return ordered EasyDicgt<IID, TITLE, DESCRIPTION, TYPE, KV> for all ISSUES."
 
         def extract_issue(row):
-            return easydict.EasyDict(iid=row.iid,
-                                     title=row.title,
-                                     description=row.description,
-                                     type=row.type,
-                                     kv=self.json2kv(row.kv),
-                                     )
+            return easydict.EasyDict(
+                iid=row.iid,
+                title=row.title,
+                description=row.description,
+                type=row.type,
+                kv=self.json2kv(row.kv),
+            )
 
         self.q_issues.perform(self.eid)
-        return [ extract_issue(row) for row in self.q_issues.fetchall() ]
+        return [extract_issue(row) for row in self.q_issues.fetchall()]
 
     def add_voter(self, pid: str, iid: str | None = None) -> None:
         "Add PID (Person) to Issue IID, or to all Issues (None)."
@@ -289,7 +284,7 @@ def tally_issue(self, iid):
         issue = self.q_get_issue.first_row(iid)
 
         # Accumulate all MOST-RECENT votes for Issue IID.
-        votes = [ ]
+        votes = []
 
         # Use mayvote to determine all potential voters for Issue IID.
         self.q_tally.perform(iid)
@@ -298,13 +293,18 @@ def tally_issue(self, iid):
 
             # For the given Person PID found, compute a VOTE_TOKEN.
             vote_token = crypto.gen_vote_token(
-                md.opened_key, mayvote.pid, iid, mayvote.salt,
+                md.opened_key,
+                mayvote.pid,
+                iid,
+                mayvote.salt,
             )
 
             # We don't need/want all columns, so only pick CIPHERTEXT.
             row = self.q_recent_vote.first_row(vote_token)
             votestring = crypto.decrypt_votestring(
-                vote_token, mayvote.salt, row.ciphertext,
+                vote_token,
+                mayvote.salt,
+                row.ciphertext,
             )
             votes.append(votestring)
 
@@ -323,26 +323,28 @@ def has_voted_upon(self, pid):
         # The Election should be open.
         md = self._all_metadata(self.S_OPEN)
 
-        voted_upon = { }
+        voted_upon = {}
 
         self.q_find_issues.perform(pid, self.eid)
         for row in self.q_find_issues.fetchall():
-            #print('COLUMNS:', dir(row))
+            # print('COLUMNS:', dir(row))
 
             # Query is mayvote.* ... so ROW is: PID, IID, SALT
             vote_token = crypto.gen_vote_token(
-                md.opened_key, pid, row.iid, row.salt,
+                md.opened_key,
+                pid,
+                row.iid,
+                row.salt,
             )
 
             # Is any vote present? (wicked fast)
             voted = self.q_has_voted.first_row(vote_token)
 
-            voted_upon[row.iid] = (voted is not None)
+            voted_upon[row.iid] = voted is not None
 
         return voted_upon
 
     def is_tampered(self, pdb):
-
         # The Election should be open.
         md = self._all_metadata(self.S_OPEN)
 
@@ -392,29 +394,31 @@ def _compute_state(cls, md):
 
     @staticmethod
     def kv2json(kv):
-        'Convert a structured KV into a JSON string for storage.'
+        "Convert a structured KV into a JSON string for storage."
         # Note: avoid serializing None.
         return kv and json.dumps(kv)
 
     @staticmethod
     def json2kv(j):
-        'Convert the KV JSON string back into its structured value.'
+        "Convert the KV JSON string back into its structured value."
         return j and json.loads(j)
 
     @classmethod
-    def create(cls, db_fname, title, owner_pid,
-               authz=None, open_at=None, close_at=None):
+    def create(
+        cls, db_fname, title, owner_pid, authz=None, open_at=None, close_at=None
+    ):
         # Open in autocommit
         conn = sqlite3.connect(db_fname, isolation_level=None)
         while True:
             eid = crypto.create_id()
             try:
-                conn.execute('INSERT INTO election'
-                             ' (eid, title, owner_pid,'
-                             '  authz, open_at, close_at)'
-                             ' VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)',
-                             (eid, title, owner_pid,
-                              authz, open_at, close_at))
+                conn.execute(
+                    'INSERT INTO election'
+                    ' (eid, title, owner_pid,'
+                    '  authz, open_at, close_at)'
+                    ' VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)',
+                    (eid, title, owner_pid, authz, open_at, close_at),
+                )
                 break
             except sqlite3.IntegrityError:
                 _LOGGER.debug('EID conflict(!!) ... trying again.')
@@ -434,8 +438,10 @@ def open_to_pid(cls, db_fname, pid):
         db = cls.open_database(db_fname)
 
         # Run the generator to get all rows. Returned as EasyDicts.
-        db.q_open_to_me.perform(pid,)
-        return [ row for row in db.q_open_to_me.fetchall() ]
+        db.q_open_to_me.perform(
+            pid,
+        )
+        return [row for row in db.q_open_to_me.fetchall()]
 
     @classmethod
     def owned_elections(cls, db_fname, pid):
@@ -447,8 +453,10 @@ def owned_elections(cls, db_fname, pid):
         #       SALT or OPENED_KEY values.
         #
         # Run the generator to get all rows. Returned as EasyDicts.
-        db.q_owned.perform(pid,)
-        return [ row for row in db.q_owned.fetchall() ]
+        db.q_owned.perform(
+            pid,
+        )
+        return [row for row in db.q_owned.fetchall()]
 
 
 def not_found(cursor, key):
@@ -473,8 +481,10 @@ def __init__(self, eid, current, required):
         super().__init__(str(self))
 
     def __str__(self):
-        return (f'Election[E:{self.eid}]'
-                f' is "{self.current}" but should be "{self.required}"')
+        return (
+            f'Election[E:{self.eid}]'
+            f' is "{self.current}" but should be "{self.required}"'
+        )
 
 
 class IssueNotFound(Exception):
diff --git a/v3/steve/persondb.py b/v3/steve/persondb.py
index 34b4a56..a87fe17 100644
--- a/v3/steve/persondb.py
+++ b/v3/steve/persondb.py
@@ -1,23 +1,19 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-# ----
-#
-# ### TBD: DOCCO
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 import pathlib
 
@@ -28,10 +24,8 @@
 
 
 class PersonDB:
-
     def __init__(self, db_fname):
-        self.db = asfpy.db.DB(db_fname,
-                              yaml_fname=QUERIES, yaml_section='person')
+        self.db = asfpy.db.DB(db_fname, yaml_fname=QUERIES, yaml_section='person')
 
     def __getattr__(self, name):
         "Proxy the cursors."
diff --git a/v3/steve/vtypes/__init__.py b/v3/steve/vtypes/__init__.py
index 00c217d..b386b78 100644
--- a/v3/steve/vtypes/__init__.py
+++ b/v3/steve/vtypes/__init__.py
@@ -1,20 +1,22 @@
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 # NOTE: not using a dynamic system. Just define/import what we know.
-TYPES = { 'yna', 'stv' }
+TYPES = {'yna', 'stv'}
 
 from . import yna  # noqa: E402,F401
 from . import stv  # noqa: E402,F401
diff --git a/v3/steve/vtypes/stv.py b/v3/steve/vtypes/stv.py
index 14277e1..f82f891 100644
--- a/v3/steve/vtypes/stv.py
+++ b/v3/steve/vtypes/stv.py
@@ -1,23 +1,19 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-# ----
-#
-# ### TBD: DOCCO
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 import os.path
 import importlib
@@ -68,6 +64,8 @@ def tally(votestrings, kv, names=None):
     human = '\n'.join(
         f'{c.name:40}{" " if c.status == stv_tool.ELECTED else " not "}elected'
         for c in results.l
-        )
-    data = { 'raw': results, }
+    )
+    data = {
+        'raw': results,
+    }
     return human, data
diff --git a/v3/steve/vtypes/yna.py b/v3/steve/vtypes/yna.py
index c80f04e..086c472 100644
--- a/v3/steve/vtypes/yna.py
+++ b/v3/steve/vtypes/yna.py
@@ -1,27 +1,33 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-# ----
-#
-# ### TBD: DOCCO
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
 
 # The votestring will be lower-cased. What is the result?
-YES = { 'y', 'yes', '1', 'true', }
-NO = { 'n', 'no', '0', 'false', }
+YES = {
+    'y',
+    'yes',
+    '1',
+    'true',
+}
+NO = {
+    'n',
+    'no',
+    '0',
+    'false',
+}
 # "abstain" is any other (non-affirmative) value.
 
 
@@ -35,9 +41,13 @@ def tally(votestrings, _kv):
         else:
             a += 1
 
-    human = f'''\
+    human = f"""\
 Yes:     {y:#4}
 No:      {n:#4}
-Abstain: {a:#4}'''
+Abstain: {a:#4}"""
 
-    return human, {'y': y, 'n': n, 'a': a,}
+    return human, {
+        'y': y,
+        'n': n,
+        'a': a,
+    }
diff --git a/v3/tests/check_coverage.py b/v3/tests/check_coverage.py
index b7ddc9a..0b22c6c 100755
--- a/v3/tests/check_coverage.py
+++ b/v3/tests/check_coverage.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
-#
+
 # Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 # or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
 # distributed with this work for additional information
@@ -16,25 +16,18 @@
 # KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-#
-# ----
-#
-# ### TBD: DOCCO
-#
-
 
 import sys
-import os.path
+import os
 import sqlite3
 import logging
 import pathlib
 
-import coverage  # pip3 install coverage
+import coverage
 
 # Ensure that we can import the "steve" package.
 THIS_DIR = pathlib.Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 PARENT_DIR = THIS_DIR.parent
-sys.path.insert(0, str(PARENT_DIR))
 
 TESTING_DB = THIS_DIR / 'covtest.db'
 SCHEMA_FILE = PARENT_DIR / 'schema.sql'
@@ -76,16 +69,22 @@ def touch_every_line():
     i3 = steve.crypto.create_id()
 
     e.add_issue(i1, 'issue A', None, 'yna', None)
-    e.add_issue(i2, 'issue B', None, 'stv', {
-        'seats': 3,
-        'labelmap': {
-            'a': 'Alice',
-            'b': 'Bob',
-            'c': 'Carlos',
-            'd': 'David',
-            'e': 'Eve',
+    e.add_issue(
+        i2,
+        'issue B',
+        None,
+        'stv',
+        {
+            'seats': 3,
+            'labelmap': {
+                'a': 'Alice',
+                'b': 'Bob',
+                'c': 'Carlos',
+                'd': 'David',
+                'e': 'Eve',
             },
-        })
+        },
+    )
     _ = e.list_issues()
     e.add_issue(i3, 'issue C', None, 'yna', None)
     e.delete_issue(i3)
@@ -127,9 +126,12 @@ def touch_every_line():
 
 def main():
     cov = coverage.Coverage(
-        data_file=None, branch=True, config_file=False,
-        source_pkgs=['steve'], messages=True,
-        )
+        data_file=None,
+        branch=True,
+        config_file=False,
+        source_pkgs=['steve'],
+        messages=True,
+    )
     cov.start()
 
     try:
@@ -143,9 +145,10 @@ def main():
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     DATE_FORMAT = '%m/%d %H:%M'
-    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG,
-                        style='{',
-                        format='[{asctime}|{levelname}|{module}] {message}',
-                        datefmt=DATE_FORMAT,
-                        )
+    logging.basicConfig(
+        level=logging.DEBUG,
+        style='{',
+        format='[{asctime}|{levelname}|{module}] {message}',
+        datefmt=DATE_FORMAT,
+    )
     main()
diff --git a/v3/tests/populate_v2_stv.sh b/v3/tests/populate_v2_stv.sh
index e46b0a7..2dfebb4 100755
--- a/v3/tests/populate_v2_stv.sh
+++ b/v3/tests/populate_v2_stv.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-#
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
 # Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 # or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
 # distributed with this work for additional information
@@ -16,13 +16,10 @@
 # KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-#
 
-#
 # Gather "all" known STV voting processing into a reference directory,
 # with full debug output. These files can then be used as a comparison
 # to future developments on STV tooling, to ensure consistency.
-#
 
 if test "$1" = ""; then echo "USAGE: $0 MEETINGS_DIR"; exit 1; fi
 MEETINGS_DIR="$1"
diff --git a/v3/tests/run_stv.py b/v3/tests/run_stv.py
index 6af113b..ef623f7 100755
--- a/v3/tests/run_stv.py
+++ b/v3/tests/run_stv.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-
 # USAGE: uv run run_stv.py .../Meetings/yyyymmdd
 
 import sys
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ def main(mtgdir):
     kv = {
         'labelmap': labelmap,
         'seats': 9,
-        }
+    }
 
     # NOTE: for backwards-compat, the tally() function accepts a
     # list of names with caller-defined sorting.