diff --git a/ui/create-election.html b/ui/create-election.html
index 6bb7be4..bfdb774 100644
--- a/ui/create-election.html
+++ b/ui/create-election.html
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@
                 <div>
                     <label for="areVotersKnown" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700">Voter Access</label>
                     <select id="areVotersKnown" x-model="election.areVotersKnown" required
+                            @change="election.areVotersKnown = JSON.parse(election.areVotersKnown)"
                             class="mt-1 block w-full border-gray-300 rounded-md shadow-sm focus:ring-indigo-500 focus:border-indigo-500">
-                        <option :value="true">Known voters only</option>
-                        <option :value="false">Open to anyone</option>
+                        <option :value=true>Known voters only</option>
+                        <option :value=false>Open to anyone</option>
                     </select>
                     <p class="text-sm text-gray-500 mt-1">Known voters only = codes will be generated for distribution.</p>
                 </div>
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@
 
             <div>
                 <label for="maxVoters" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700">Maximum Number of Voters</label>
-                <input type="number" id="maxVoters" x-model.number="election.maxVoters" min="1"
+                <input type="number" id="maxVoters" x-model.number="election.maxVoters"
                        class="mt-1 block w-full border-gray-300 rounded-md shadow-sm focus:ring-indigo-500 focus:border-indigo-500">
                 <p class="text-sm text-gray-500">0 = unlimited</p>
                 <template x-if="election.areVotersKnown && election.maxVoters <= 0">