# POST /ballots
  # POST /ballots.xml
  def create
    @ballot = Ballot.new(params[:ballot])
    @executive = Executive.find(:first, :conditions => ["user_id = '#{current_us
er.id}'"])
    @ballot.executive_id = @executive.id

    respond_to do |format|
      if @ballot.save
        flash[:notice] = 'Ballot was successfully created.'
        format.html { redirect_to(@ballot) }
        format.xml  { render :xml => @ballot, :status => :created, :location =>
@ballot }
      else
        format.html { render :action => "new" }
        format.xml  { render :xml => @ballot.errors, :status => :unprocessable_e
ntity }
      end
    end
  end