get the party for comparison

palewire · Sep 26, 2017 · 86a13d9 · 86a13d9
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diff --git a/calaccess_processed/models/proxies/opencivicdata/candidacies.py b/calaccess_processed/models/proxies/opencivicdata/candidacies.py
@@ -258,7 +258,10 @@ def update_from_form501(self):
                 self.save()
 
         # set party based on latest Form501 where the field is populated
-        latest_party = filings.filter(party__isnull=False).latest('date_filed')
+        latest_party = filings.filter(
+            party__isnull=False
+        ).latest('date_filed').get_party()
+
         if latest_party != self.party:
             self.party = latest_party
             self.save()