Elections

Voting period for Council and Mindshare is now open.
The period ends on 2017-Dec-18 at 23:59:59 UTC

Nomination & Campaign period for FESCo is now open.
The period ends on 2017-Dec-07 at 23:59:59 UTC

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The following elections take place from October 2017 to December 2017:

• FESCo (Engineering) (5 seats)
• Fedora Council (2 seats)
• Mindshare (2 seats)

All dates and times noted are UTC time.

Elections Schedule

• Oct 24 - Nov 20: Collection of questions for Questionnaire
• Nov 21 - Dec 04: Nomination & Campaign period (for Council & Mindshare)
• Nov 21 - Dec 07: Nomination & Campaign period (for FESCo)
• Dec 05 - Dec 18: Voting period (for Council & Mindshare)
• Dec 08 - Dec 18: Voting period (for FESCo)
• Dec 12: Publishing of interview with candidates
• Dec 19: Result Announcement

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 Autumn 2017 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.

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.

Currently opened nominations:

• FESCo (Engineering) (5 seats) - The nomination period ends on Dec 7th @ 23:59:59 UTC
• Fedora Council (2 seats) - The nomination period is over
• Mindshare (2 seats) - The nomination period is over

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.

Mindshare

To vote for Mindshare you must have cla_done group in FAS.

Post Election Tasks

Council

• Adjust the Council mailing list subscriptions.
• Update the Council wiki page.
• Update permissions on Council Pagure instance

FESCo (Engineering)

• Update rights on the FESCo Pagure instance.
• Update the FESCo wiki page.
• Update the FESCo history page.
• Award new members the fesco badge.

Mindshare

• Adjust the Mindshare mailing list subscriptions ?
• Update permissions on Mindshare Pagure instance ?
• Update the Mindshare wiki page.

Historical

• Elections in August 2017
• Elections in December 2016
• Elections in July 2016
• Elections in Nov/Dec 2015
• Elections in June 2015
• Elections in January 2015
• Elections in Nov/Dec 2012
• Elections in May/June 2012
• Elections in November 2011
• Elections in June 2011
• Elections in November 2010
• Elections in May 2010
• Elections in December 2009
• June2009
• December 2008