Important DoS Special Election - Sept 2025

[Luxaholic]

This is the official declaration post for the second Special Election in the 3rd Council of Ministers Election.

This election applies to the following Minister of Council positions:​

1. Minister of State

Election Schedule:​

September 22nd - Declarations (48 hours)
September 24th - Open Voting (48 hours)
September 26th - Voting Closes
September 27th - Announcement of results (24 hours)

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

1. Holding a minimum of six hours (6) of active playtime, as seen in /bcseen, by the time the election poll opens.
2. Having a join date on the BusinessCraft server of more than four (4) weeks, as seen in /jd, before the time the election poll opens.
3. Holding a minimum of four (4) days of total playtime, as seen in /pt, by the time the election poll opens.
4. Holding or running for no foreign office of any kind in a state recognized by the Republic of Stratham or otherwise.
5. Having a Discord account and forums account linked to their in-game account.

Campaign Clause​

3.3(a) No person shall be able to run in an election for a Council of Ministers position without making a public campaign post before the start of the voting period.

Declaration​

In order to follow the campaign clause, you can choose from 2 ways to make your campaign statement and declare your intention to run in this election.

If you intend to make a campaign post on the forums, please use this format to reply to this thread. "I, username, am seeking the position of the [department] Minister, and here is my campaign thread: link to thread. I will be running as an independent/member of [party name]."
The title of the thread should be as such:[Username's] [Department] Minister Special Election Campaign (June 2025)

If you intend to make your campaign post through Discord, use this format to reply to this thread. "I, username, am seeking the position of the [department] Minister. I will be running as an independent/member of [party name]."

Note: If you do not make a campaign post by the official 48 hours mark after declarations have begun, you will be disqualified from the election.

Please post in this thread your declaration to run in this election. You may declare to run for a single, specified position only.

 

[Lazy]

I, LazyRaete, am seeking the position of the State Minister. I will be running as an independent.