August 24: Prime Ministerial Election Declaration

[Topte]

This is the official election post for the August 2024 20th Prime Ministerial Election.

Election Schedule:​

August 1st - Declarations (48 hours)
August 3rd - Open Voting (48 hours)
August 5th - Voting Closes
August 5th-6th - Announcement of results (24 hours)

The following requirements need to be met to run for Prime Minister:​

1. Holding thirty-six (36) hours of active playtime by the start of the election cycle.
2. Having a join date on the BusinessCraft server of more than four (4) weeks before the start of the election cycle.
3. Holding a minimum of two (2) weeks of total playtime preceding the start of the election cycle.
4. Holding no foreign office of any kind in a state recognized by the Republic of Stratham or otherwise.
5. Must have a discord account and forums account linked to their in-game account.

The following requirements need to be met to run for Deputy Prime Minister:​

1. Holding twenty-four (24) hours of active playtime by the start of the election cycle.
2. Having a join date on the BusinessCraft server of more than four (4) weeks before the start of the election cycle.
3. Holding a minimum of two (2) weeks of total playtime preceding the start of the election cycle.
4. Holding no foreign office of any kind in a state recognized by the Republic of Stratham or otherwise.
5. Must have a discord account and forums account linked to their in-game account.

The following requirements need to be met in order to VOTE:​

1. Having a join date of longer than 14 days at the time the results are counted.
2. Having a minimum of 6 hours of playtime in the prior 30 days as seen in /bcseen at the time the results are counted.
3. Having their Minecraft account linked to the BusinessCraft forums.

Campaign Clause​

4.4(a) No person shall be able to run in an election for Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, or Member of Parliament without making a public campaign post prior to the start of voting period.

Declaration​

In order to declare please reply to this thread with the following:

"I (PM Candidate's Name), declare my intention to run for the Office of Prime Minister with (DPM Candidate's Name) as my Deputy Prime Minister candidate."

Please post in this thread your declaration to run in this election.

 

[P. Hunter]

I Poemhunter, declare my intention to run for the Office of Prime Minister with 9402 as my Deputy Prime Minister candidate.

 

[DoubbleKerius]

I DoubbleKerius, declare my intention to run for the Office of Prime Minister with pet_the_fish as my Deputy Prime Minister candidate.

 

[violetunknown]

I violetunknown, declare my intention to run for the Office of Prime Minister with NetPex as my Deputy Prime Minister candidate.