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[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo 2026-27 Election Season - Proposed Dates and Call For Volunteers

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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 <neddyseagoon@gentoo.org> 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.
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> 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.
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> As every year, the elections project needs some volunteers as
> officials. Officials cannot be candidates in the election they help
> with.
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> 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.
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> Unless there are objections to the timing, or I've got the dates wrong,
> the proposed dates are expected to stand..
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> 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
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[gentoo-dev] Gentoo 2026-27 Election Season - Proposed Dates and Call For Volunteers Roy Bamford <neddyseagoon@gentoo.org> - 2026-05-14 20:50 +0200
  [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo 2026-27 Election Season - Proposed Dates and Call For Volunteers Santiago Ferreira <santiago.ferreira@gmail.com> - 2026-05-19 01:10 +0200
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