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Final election ruling has been made here.




As agreed in Wikipedia:Community Justice/Meeting, an elections shall begin when Community Justice has 30 members. That has now happened.

The elections will choose the first elected chairman, chief executive and councillors. There will be 1 chairman, 1 chief executive and 5 councillors. They will all serve a six month term.

All Candidates Must Submit Their Statement By April 23rd. Voting will begin April 24th, and end May 1st.

Roles

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Chairman

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The chairman's role is to organise meetings and oversee the administration of the organisation. Also, the chairman is responsible for ensuring the council's decisions are carried out.

Chief Executive

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The chief executive's responsibilities are to become acting chairman, at the chairman's or council's request, as well as providing their opinion to the chairman and to assist ensuring the council's decisions are carried out.

Councillor

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A councillor's responsibility is to represent the members views. This maybe in referendums, or bringing forward member's views in meetings. A councillor should gather opinions of members whenever possible.

Eligibility

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To be eligible for a vote or to stand; you must be a member of Wikipedia:Community Justice, have over 300 edits and must've had at least three edits in total to Wikipedia:Community Justice, Wikipedia talk:Community Justice, any template listed under Wikipedia:Community Justice#Templates, Wikipedia:Community Justice/Meeting or Wikipedia talk:Community Justice/Meeting. If you are in doubt of your eligibility, please contact a member of election staff.

Nominations

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The nomination process has ended.

Chairman

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Chief Executive

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Councillor

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Election Staff

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We require two, and no more, election staff to tally and verify votes. If you are interested, please add your signature below. Please ensure you will each be able to dedicate time to verify every vote and conduct a final vote count.

Users who are standing or wish to vote in the election may not assume this role.

  • zappa.jake (talk) (Just joined today, but willing to start out with some service. Can't be that hard.)
  • DarthVader (talk · contribs · count) (I have only joined this project today, and I'm happy to be an election staff. If someone else really wants to do this job instead, I'll step down.)

Additional Election Staff

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These people can step in, if the above election staff are inactive.

Registration

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Registration has concluded.

All voters must register in order to participate in the election. Votes will not be verified unless the voter registered before their vote was cast. Registered voters are listed here. Thank you, zappa.jake (talk)

Voting

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Voting has concluded.

Voters must register before voting. No votes will be accepted after the deadline, unless I have talked to you personally, or unless you are secondary election staff. Voters who have registered have cast their votes here. Thank you, zappa.jake (talk)

To discuss a user's candidacy, please edit the the user's statement's talk page. (Thanks to Osbus for bringing that up!)