User:ElectionJune2014/Nominations
You can nominate members of the Citizendium project for positions on the Citizendium Council via this page during the June 2014 election. Nominations close at midnight UTC on June 11th, 2014.
To propose 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:
- Be nominated by a Citizen in good standing, including him- or herself.
- 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.
- Formally accept the nomination.
To NOMINATE a Citizen as a candidate, please follow these steps:
- NOTE: A Citizen may nominate more than one candidate.
- In the space just below these instructions and below the two lines, and in Edit mode, type * in the far left margin and then the name of the Citizen you are nominating. Then add your signature and timestamp by typing four tildes, i.e. ~~~~
- Click on Save page.
- Anthony Sebastian John Stephenson 13:33, 29 May 2014 (UTC)
- Maria Cuervo John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- David MacQuigg John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Hayford Peirce John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Peter Schmitt John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Gareth Leng John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Russell D. Jones John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Meg Ireland John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Peter Jackson John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Chunbum Park John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Aleksander Stos John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- BOB TEST-NAME Jane Doe <date/time>
- SECOND Joe Citizen <date/time>
To SECOND a Citizen as a candidate, please follow these steps:
- NOTE: A Citizen may second more than one candidate.
- Go to Edit mode and scroll down to the name of the candidate that you wish to second. In the space below that name type ** in the far left margin and then the word SECOND. Then add your signature and timestamp by typing four tildes, i.e. ~~~~
- Click on Save page.
Council candidates and links to their statements
Nominations for Editor seats
| Maria Cuervo | Statement | |
| Russell D. Jones | Statement | |
| Gareth Leng | Statement | |
| David MacQuigg | Statement | |
| Peter Schmitt | Statement | |
| Anthony Sebastian | Statement | |
| Name (example of accepted nomination) | accept ~~~~ | [[/Council/<first candidate>|Statement]] |
| Name (example of declined nomination) | decline ~~~~ | [[/Council/<second candidate>|Statement]] |
Nominations for Author seat
| Meg Ireland | Statement | |
| Peter Jackson | Statement | |
| Chunbum Park | decline ~~~~ | Statement |
| Hayford Peirce | Statement | |
| Aleksander Stos | Statement | |
| Name (example of accepted nomination) | accept ~~~~ | [[/Council/<first candidate>|Statement]] |
| Name (example of declined nomination) | decline ~~~~ | [[/Council/<second candidate>|Statement]] |
Managing Editor nominations
For a candidate to appear on the ballot for the Managing Editor position, he or she must:
- Be an Editor.
- Be nominated by a Citizen in good standing, including him- or herself.
- 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.
- Formally accept the nomination.
To NOMINATE a Citizen as a candidate, please follow these steps:
- NOTE: A Citizen may nominate more than one candidate.
- In the space just below these instructions and below the two lines, and in Edit mode, type * in the far left margin and then the name of the Citizen you are nominating. Then add your signature and timestamp by typing four tildes, i.e. ~~~~
- Click on Save page.
- Anthony Sebastian John Stephenson 13:33, 29 May 2014 (UTC)
- Gareth Leng John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Russell D. Jones John Stephenson 14:48, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
Managing Editor candidates and link to their statements
| Russell D. Jones | Statement | |
| Gareth Leng | Statement | |
| Anthony Sebastian | Statement | |
| Name (example of accepted nomination) | accept ~~~~ | [[/Managing Editor/<candidate>|Statement]] |
| Name (example of declined nomination) | decline ~~~~ | [[/Managing Editor/<candidate>|Statement]] |
Ombudsman nominations
For a candidate to appear on the ballot for the Managing Editor position, he or she must:
- Be nominated by a Citizen in good standing, including him- or herself.
- 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.
- Formally accept the nomination.
To NOMINATE a Citizen as a candidate, please follow these steps:
- NOTE: A Citizen may nominate more than one candidate.
- In the space just below these instructions and below the two lines, and in Edit mode, type * in the far left margin and then the name of the Citizen you are nominating. Then add your signature and timestamp by typing four tildes, i.e. ~~~~
- Click on Save page.
Ombudsman candidates and links to their Statements
| Name (example of accepted nomination) | accept ~~~~ | [[/Ombudsman/<first candidate>|Statement]] |
| Name (example of declined nomination) | decline ~~~~ | [[/Ombudsman/<second candidate>|Statement]] |
Voting
Voting in the Elections and Referenda runs from June 14th, 2014 to June 20th, 2014. Voting will use the election voting page.