Questions tagged [election]
Elections are held to choose moderators for non-Beta Stack Exchange sites
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2020 Community Moderator Election Results
Cross Validated's fifth moderator election has come to a close, the votes have been tallied and the two new moderators are:
They'll be joining the existing crew shortly—please thank them for ...
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How precisely does the election work?
I believe I understand how the nomination phase works. I would be very surprised if we had enough candidates to require a primary phase, so let's skip right ahead to the election phase.
How precisely ...
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2020 Community Moderator Election
The 2020 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
In connection with the moderator elections, we are holding a Q&A thread for the candidates. Questions collected from an earlier thread have been compiled into this one, which shall now serve as ...
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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection
The purpose of this thread was to collect questions for the questionnaire. The questionnaire is now live, and you may find it here.
Cross Validated is scheduled for an election next week, October 5, ...
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Can we somehow fast-track the achievements that are necessary to get particular people more administrative rights?
A gold tag badge requires 1000 votes in at least 200 posts. Could we not fast-track the rights that relate to such badges?
The current rate at which people (especially non-moderators) acquire these ...
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2017 Community Moderator Election Results
Cross Validated's fourth moderator election has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the 2 new moderators are:
They'll be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for ...
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"Upcoming events" side box lists the wrong election end date
The side box that appears on every page currently displays that our moderator election ends in just under a day:
However, the election page states that we have about 8 days left:
My guess is that ...
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2017 Moderator Election - We need more candidates!
In about 6 hours, the nomination phase of the moderator elections is scheduled to end. However, in order for the election to proceed, it is necessary to have at least one more candidate running than ...
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Small interest in 2017 moderator election..?
How is that a thread announcing moderator election got +21 and multiple comments, thread on questions to moderators got +17 and multiple answers, yet, until now, I'm the only person who nominated ...
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2017 Community Moderator Election
The 2017 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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2017 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
In connection with the moderator elections, we are holding a Q&A thread for the candidates. Questions collected from an earlier thread have been compiled into this one, which shall now serve as ...
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2017 moderator election Q&A - question collection
Cross Validated, as has been noted, is scheduled for an election next week, August 7th. In connection with that, we will be holding a Q&A with the candidates. This will be an opportunity for ...
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2017 moderator election requested
To keep you informed - we (the moderators) recently requested an election for two new moderator positions for CrossValidated. It should begin soon.
Our election pages are here (which currently link ...
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How does a member become a site moderator?
I have been a member for a long time (close to 5 years). I have a high reputation that is as high as some of the moderators. Do the moderators vote for new moderators? If so, is this only done when ...
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How Can I Discover Former Moderators?
After many years of helping our site, especially through extensive edits and brilliant responses, @mbq and @cardinal have been promoted to moderators emeriti.
Although the diamonds no longer appear ...
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2015 Community Moderator Election Results
Cross Validated's 3rd moderator election has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the 2 new moderators are:
They'll be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for ...
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Using all votes in Elections
I didn't see anywhere that it specifies whether or not we have to use all of our votes in elections. I know that process for determining winners is STV, under which it is possible to include voters ...
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2015 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
In connection with the moderator elections, we are holding a Q&A thread for the candidates. Questions collected from an earlier thread have been compiled into this one, which shall now serve as ...
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Links to review history on the election page are broken
On the election page there is a link "review history" under each nomination. It's supposed to display the list of nominee's reviews, but it does not. The reason is a recent tweak of user profile pages:...
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Two Nominees for 2015 Moderator Election
We are making questions to nominees (2015 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection), however until now we have only two nominees while there are two moderator positions, so the questions and ...
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2015 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection
In connection with the moderator elections, as with our last session in 2013, we will be holding a Q&A with the candidates. This will be an opportunity for members of the community to pose ...
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2015 Community Moderator Election
The 2015 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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2013 Moderator Election Results
Cross Validated's second moderator election has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderators are:
They'll be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for ...
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How can we obtain voting data after the election?
Will we be able to see the results by vote after the elections are over? Or will we just have an announcement of who the winners are? I would be interested in knowing the exact numbers, as in:
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2013 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
In connection with the moderator elections, we are holding a Q&A thread for the candidates. Questions collected from an earlier thread have been compiled into this one, which shall now serve as ...
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What requirements are there to vote in a Moderator Election on CV?
This came up in the Election chat room; what are the requirements that a user must meet in order to be eligible to vote in the moderator elections? There is a 300 rep barrier for nominations, but what ...
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2013 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection
The purpose of this thread was to collect questions for the questionnaire. The questionnaire is now live, and you may find it here.
In connection with the moderator elections, we will be holding a Q&...
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2013 Community Moderator Election
As the Cross Validated community grows, so does the load on our moderator team. The existing staff is doing an excellent job, and in order to keep up the good work, they've requested a few more sets ...
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Will there be a 2012 moderator election?
Will there be a community moderator election for CrossValidated this year?
(I'm asking out of curiosity. I think that the current moderators do a great job! :)
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2011 Community Moderator Election is underway
The 2011 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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2011 Moderator Election begins shortly
In case anyone missed the announcement on the Stack Overflow Blog, the moderator elections are scheduled to begin on the 14th February.
The election process
The best way to get an idea of the ...