Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo 2026-27 Election Season - Proposed Dates and Call For Volunteers
Santiago Ferreira <[email protected]>
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Aka sanux on the forum or cosmikspin, two factor authentication :) On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 8:05 PM Santiago Ferreira < [email protected]> wrote: > I want to help with that. If I could, count on me in any case. > > Santiago aka sanux > > On Thu, May 14, 2026 at 3:41 PM Roy Bamford <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Team, >> >> It's election season again already. >> The current council hold their last meeting on 14-Jun-26. By tradition, >> we open nominations about one week before the meeting. >> >> I propose that nominations for both Council and Trustees open at the >> start of Sunday, 07-June-26 and run for two weeks. >> That means nominations close at the end of Saturday, 20-June-26. >> >> We need a day or so to put the finishing touches to the elections. >> >> Proposed voting would be from the start of Monday 22-Jun-26 for a >> period of two weeks, so voting would close at the end of Sunday, >> 05-Jul-26. >> >> As every year, the elections project needs some volunteers as >> officials. Officials cannot be candidates in the election they help >> with. >> >> We need an -infra contact and a total of three (or more) other non >> candidates to count the votes and answer questions from the electorate >> from the time nominations open to the time the results are published. >> >> I will be one. I will not be standing as a candidate in either >> election. >> >> Unless there are objections to the timing, or I've got the dates wrong, >> the proposed dates are expected to stand.. >> >> The trustees need to set a record date before nominations open and >> update the members list. Its the members on record at the record date >> that is the definitive list of participants in the trustee election. >> >> Any foundation non members that would like to take part this year need >> to apply for Foundation membership now, or even sooner. >> >> To learn more or volunteer as an election official, ping me in #gentoo- >> elections >> >> No further election communications will be sent to the gentoo-project >> list as it is/will be closed. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Roy Bamford >> (Neddyseagoon) a member of >> elections >> gentoo-ops >> forum-mods >> arm64 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>