ElasticSearch Index Definitions These are the fields defined on the index. The full ElasticSearch options for each field spec are in the table below .
Name
Type
id
unanalyzed_string_type
first_name
name_type
first_name_compact
name_compact_type
middle_name
name_type
middle_name_compact
name_compact_type
last_name
name_type
last_name_compact
name_compact_type
suffix
name_type
dob_year
int_type
dob_month
int_type
dob_day
int_type
email
unanalyzed_string_type
address
address_type
city
analyzed_string_type
st
unanalyzed_string_type
zip_code
unanalyzed_string_type
lat_lng_location
geo_point_type
address_street_name
unanalyzed_string_type
address_street_number
unanalyzed_string_type
address_unit_designator
unanalyzed_string_type
address_apt_number
unanalyzed_string_type
ts_address
address_type
ts_city
unanalyzed_string_type
ts_st
unanalyzed_string_type
ts_zip_code
unanalyzed_string_type
ts_lat_lng_location
geo_point_type
ts_address_street_name
unanalyzed_string_type
ts_address_street_number
unanalyzed_string_type
ts_address_unit_designator
unanalyzed_string_type
ts_address_apt_number
unanalyzed_string_type
registration_date
unanalyzed_string_type
party
string_enum_type
general_2016
boolean_type
general_2014
boolean_type
general_2012
boolean_type
general_2010
boolean_type
general_2008
boolean_type
general_2006
boolean_type
general_2004
boolean_type
general_2002
boolean_type
general_2000
boolean_type
vf_g2016
string_enum_type
vf_g2014
string_enum_type
vf_g2012
string_enum_type
vf_p2016
string_enum_type
vf_p2014
string_enum_type
vf_p2012
string_enum_type
num_general_election_votes
int_type
num_primary_election_votes
int_type
The index uses the following field specs, which have been configured to strike a reasonable balance between accuracy and reach.
Name
Options
unanalyzed_string_type
{"type": "string", "index": "not_analyzed"}
analyzed_string_type
{"type": "string", "analyzer": "simple"}
address_type
{"type": "string", "analyzer": "address_analyzer"}
name_type
{"type": "string", "analyzer": "name_analyzer"}
name_compact_type
{"type": "string", "analyzer": "name_compact_analyzer"}
string_enum_type
alias for unanalyzed_string_type
int_type
{"type": "integer"}
boolean_type
{"type": "boolean"}
geo_point_type
{"type": "geo_point", "fielddata" : {"format" : "compressed", "precision" : "3m"} }
Note: adjusting the precision level on geo_point_type has a significant effect on both index size and query performance.
Name
Type
Options
address_tokenizer
pattern
"pattern": "[^a-zA-Z0-9]+"
name_tokenizer
pattern
"pattern": "[^a-zA-Z0-9']+"
Name
Type
Tokenizer
Filter
address_analyzer
custom
address_tokenizer
lowercase, address_synonym
name_analyzer
custom
name_tokenizer
lowercase
name_compact_analyzer
custom
keyword
lowercase, alphanumeric
first_name_analyzer
custom
name_tokenizer
lowercase, first_name_synonym
Name
Type
Options
address_synonym
synonym
"synonyms": address_synonyms, "expand": false
first_name_synonym
synonym
"synonyms": first_name_synonyms, "expand": true
alphanumeric
pattern_replace
"pattern": "[^a-zA-Z0-9]", "replacement": ""