diff --git a/classes/election.py b/classes/election.py
index 5f02483..2b2cf11 100644
--- a/classes/election.py
+++ b/classes/election.py
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ class Election:
         election_thread: nextcord.Thread = self.guild.get_thread(self.get_election_info().ThreadId)
         await election_thread.send(message)
         vote_msg = await election_thread.send(
-            build_votes_str(settings, self.guild),
+            build_votes_str(self.guild),
             view=VoteView(self.guild),
         )
 
diff --git a/classes/voting_views.py b/classes/voting_views.py
index 1ee91fe..f781ac0 100644
--- a/classes/voting_views.py
+++ b/classes/voting_views.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class VoteSelect(nextcord.ui.StringSelect):
                 session.execute(stmt)
                 session.commit()
 
-        vote_message_str = build_votes_str(settings, interaction.guild)
+        vote_message_str = build_votes_str(interaction.guild)
         vote_msg: nextcord.Message = await interaction.channel.fetch_message(vote_msg_id)
         await vote_msg.edit(content=vote_message_str)