User:ElectionJune2016/Nominations

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The nominations period has now closed. Nominees may still accept or decline and draft statements.
Voting runs from June 5th to June 11th, 2016.

Nominees may accept or decline and draft their statements until the Council or Managing Editor authorises the ballot (up to June 4th, 2016).

To support proposed changes to the way the project is run, see the referenda page.

All candidates who accept their nominations should write a statement about themselves, their beliefs, their background at Citizendium, their activities, etc. To do so, simply click on the word 'Statement' at the far right of the nomination boxes below, fill in the blank space with a statement, and click 'Save page'.

Citizendium Council nominations

For a candidate to appear on the ballot for a Council position, he or she must:

  1. Be nominated by a Citizen in good standing, including him- or herself.
  2. Be Seconded by another Citizen in good standing only if he or she is nominating him- or herself. Otherwise, a Citizen's nomination does not need to be Seconded.
  3. Formally accept the nomination.
The nominations period has now closed. Nominees may still accept or decline and draft statements.
Please do not add any further nominees.

Council candidates and links to their statements

Gareth Leng accept Gareth Leng (talk) 11:50, 16 May 2016 (UTC) Statement
Peter Schmitt Statement
Martin Wyatt decline --Martin Wyatt (talk) 20:10, 20 May 2016 (UTC) Statement
Peter Jackson decline Peter Jackson (talk) 09:14, 28 May 2016 (UTC) Statement
Meg Ireland Statement
Ro Thorpe Statement
Pat Palmer Statement
Brian P. Long Statement
Anthony Sebastian accept Anthony.Sebastian (talk) 19:45, 27 May 2016 (UTC) Statement
Hayford Peirce Decline Hayford Peirce (talk) 00:22, 29 May 2016 (UTC) Statement

Managing Editor nominations

For a candidate to appear on the ballot for the Managing Editor position, he or she must:

  1. Be an Editor.
  2. Be nominated by a Citizen in good standing, including him- or herself.
  3. Be Seconded by another Citizen in good standing only if he or she is nominating him- or herself. Otherwise, a Citizen's nomination does not need to be Seconded.
  4. Formally accept the nomination.
The nominations period has now closed. Nominees may still accept or decline and draft statements.
Please do not add any further nominees.

Managing Editor candidates and links to their statements

Anthony Sebastian Decline Anthony.Sebastian (talk) 22:55, 26 May 2016 (UTC) I have served two terms as ME. I would now like to focus on contributing content.
Russell D. Jones Decline Russell D. Jones (talk) 21:27, 24 May 2016 (UTC) I'm a sitting member of the Council and prefer to serve out my term. Thanks.
Roger A. Lohmann Decline Roger A. Lohmann (talk) 14:43, 27 May 2016 (UTC) I'm flattered to be nominated, but I am retired and unable to take on a major obligation like this.
Sandy Harris Statement
Pat Palmer Statement
Aleta Curry Statement
Chris Day Statement

Voting

Voting in the elections and referenda runs from June 5th, 2016 to June 11th, 2016. See the election page.