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== November / December 2009 ==
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The following elections will take place in in November-December 2009:
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The following elections take place in July 2016:


* [[Board/Elections/Nominations|Fedora Project Board]] (2 seats)
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (4 seats)
* [[Development/SteeringCommittee/Nominations|FESCo (Engineering)]] (4 seats)
* [[Ambassadors/SteeringCommittee/Election/2009Nominations| FAMSCO (Ambassadors)]] (all 7 seats)
* [[Council/Nominations|Fedora Council]] (1 seat)
* [[Name suggestions for Fedora 13|Fedora 13 Name]] (separate schedule from the committee elections)
 
All dates and times noted are UTC time.


All Dates/Times noted are UTC.
= Committee Elections Schedule =
* '''July 05 - July 11''': Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on July 11th)
* '''July 12 - July 18''': "Campaign" period starts. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged. Will also have an email interview with all answers published in Fedora Magazine/Community Blog.(Date yet to be decided.)
* '''July 19 - July 25''': Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on July 25th)
* '''July 26''': Results announcement


=== Committee Elections Schedule ===
All dates and times noted are UTC time.


* November 10-16: Nominations are open. '''Visit the links above for the nominations pages.'''
= Nominations for Elected Positions =
* November 27 - December 3: IRC Town Hall-style discussions with candidates for the various elected positions will be arranged.
* December 8-15: The elections will take place.


=== Nominations for Elected Positions ===
You may self-nominate.  If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.  Wiki nomination pages carry additional details about the nominee which the nominee is expected to write.
You may self-nominate.  If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time.  Wiki nomination pages carry additional details about the nominee which the nominee is expected to write.


=== Candidate Questionnaire ===
= Candidate Interviews =
We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before the IRC Town Halls. Please see the [[Elections/F13 Questionnaire|questionnaire]] and add your own. Note: not all questions will be posed to the candidates. Questions may be edited. Candidates may choose to answer (or not) as they see fit. Questions will be collected from November 10-16. Candidates will have from November 17-23 to return their responses which will be published no later than November 26.
We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign in [http://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ Community Blog]. Please see the [[Elections/Questionnaire|July 2016 Elections Questionnaire]] and add your own. Note: not all questions will be posed to the candidates. Questions may be edited. Candidates may choose to answer (or not) as they see fit.
For an inspiration you might see the last [https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections/Questionnaire&oldid=429095 Elections Questionnaire from Nov/Dec 2015 Elections].


=== Live Town Halls ===
= IRC Town Halls =
As part of [[FUDCon:Toronto_2009|FUDCon Toronto 2009]], we are considering hosting Live Town Halls for each of the committee elections.


=== IRC Town Halls ===
No Town Halls are being held this time. Instead we're running campaign and part of it are [http://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ Community Blog] interviews. It's hard to schedule Town Halls (different schedules, timezones etc.) and it prolongs elections itself.


Each group participating in the election will host two Town Hall forums on IRC.  Each will last one hour, or less if there are no further questions.
Election Coordinators: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]


==== How to Join ====
[[Elections/Questionnaire|Questionnaire]] Coordinator: [[User:jkurik|jkurik]]


* Everyone should join #fedora-townhall on FreeNode (irc.freenode.net).  Only candidates and a moderator may speak in this channel.
= Voting Information =
* Non-candidates should also join #fedora-townhall-public on FreeNode (irc.freenode.net).  Direct your questions for the candidates to the moderator.


==== Schedule ====
The [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Contributor_Documentation/1/html/Fedora_Elections_Guide/index.html Fedora Elections Guide] has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.


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== Voting Details ==


=== Voting Information ===
If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting voting] site to cast your votes.


The [http://nigelj.fedorapeople.org/feg/ Fedora Elections Guide] has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.
== Eligible Voters ==


If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting voting] site to cast your votes.
Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System ([https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ FAS]) memberships.
 
=== Council ===
 
To vote for the [[Council]] you must have cla_done in FAS.
 
=== FESCo (Engineering) ===
 
To vote for [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo]] you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.
 
= Post Election Tasks =
 
== Council ==
* Update the [[Council|Council wiki page]].
 
== FESCo (Engineering) ==
* Adjust the FESCo mailing list subscriptions.
* Update rights on the [https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ FESCo trac instance].
* Update the [[Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee|FESCo wiki page]].
* Update the [[Extras/SteeringCommitteeHistory|FESCo history page]].
* Award new members the [https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-badges/ticket/36 fesco badge].


== Historical ==
= Historical =
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=430303 Elections in Nov/Dec 2015]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=416869 Elections in June 2015]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=400684 Elections in January 2015]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=313245 Elections in Nov/Dec 2012]
*[https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=292081 Elections in May/June 2012]
*[http://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=261855 Elections in November 2011]
*[http://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=239714 Elections in June 2011]
*[http://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Elections&oldid=208250 Elections in November 2010]
*[[Elections in May 2010]]
*[[Elections in December 2009]]
*[[Elections/June2009|June2009]]
*[[Elections/June2009|June2009]]
*[[Elections/December2008|December 2008]]
*[[Elections/December2008|December 2008]]
[[Category:Elections]]
[[Category:Governance]]

Revision as of 17:43, 20 September 2016

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July-2016 Elections are now over. Check the voting app for the results.
Election Panda wants YOU to vote!

The following elections take place in July 2016:

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

Committee Elections Schedule

  • July 05 - July 11: Nomination period open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on July 11th)
  • July 12 - July 18: "Campaign" period starts. Individual blog posts, etc. encouraged. Will also have an email interview with all answers published in Fedora Magazine/Community Blog.(Date yet to be decided.)
  • July 19 - July 25: Voting Open (closes promptly at 23:59:00 UTC on July 25th)
  • July 26: Results announcement

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

Nominations for Elected Positions

You may self-nominate. If you wish to nominate someone else, please consult with that person ahead of time. Wiki nomination pages carry additional details about the nominee which the nominee is expected to write.

Candidate Interviews

We are collecting a list of questions, which will be given to each candidate to answer before voting period begins as part of campaign in Community Blog. Please see the July 2016 Elections Questionnaire and add your own. Note: not all questions will be posed to the candidates. Questions may be edited. Candidates may choose to answer (or not) as they see fit. For an inspiration you might see the last Elections Questionnaire from Nov/Dec 2015 Elections.

IRC Town Halls

No Town Halls are being held this time. Instead we're running campaign and part of it are Community Blog interviews. It's hard to schedule Town Halls (different schedules, timezones etc.) and it prolongs elections itself.

Election Coordinators: jkurik

Questionnaire Coordinator: jkurik

Voting Information

The Fedora Elections Guide has information on the voting method used in the Fedora elections and detailed instructions on how to cast your vote.

Voting Details

If you are familiar with the voting process, you may go straight to the voting site to cast your votes.

Eligible Voters

Voting eligibility is determined by a community member's Fedora Account System (FAS) memberships.

Council

To vote for the Council you must have cla_done in FAS.

FESCo (Engineering)

To vote for FESCo you must have cla_done + one other "non-cla" group in FAS.

Post Election Tasks

Council

FESCo (Engineering)

Historical