Nominations shall begin on 21:00 UTC on 11 October 2024, and shall last for seven (7) days, concluding at 21:00 UTC on 18 October 2024, after which voting shall commence.
Any eligible Member State may nominate themselves or another eligible Member State, subject to their acceptance, for any Ministerial position.
Eligibility Requirements
A candidate for Ministerial office must be a current Member State not otherwise disqualified from holding office by the Court of Justice.
Nominees Foreign Affairs:
Domestic Affairs:
Koiho
Immigration:
Candidates Foreign Affairs:
Goncar
Harndon
Domestic Affairs:
Erynia and Draconia
Night parrots
Syltr
Immigration:
Podria in SLU
Portofino
Ramelia
Open Thread
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in accordance with the Constitution and laws of the Social Liberal Union, an election for the office of Chancellor will be held for a period of one week within 48 hours after the close of nominations. Nominations open on Friday, 13th September at 11:20 UTC and close on Friday, 20th September at 11:20 UTC.
I, Maelstrom Republic, am serving as Election Administrator, and I will dutifully and impartially execute the duties and powers of this position to the best of my ability.
ABOUT THE OFFICE:
The powers and duties of the Chancellor are detailed in Article 9 of the Constitution.
The term of office is five months, as specified in the certificate of election, which will be issued in due form once voting has concluded and the ballots are canvassed, tabulated, and certified according to law. The term for this office may only be renewed once consecutively.
QUALIFICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS:
Any Member State may, if eligible, nominate themselves for this office, or, subject to their acceptance, another eligible Member State. The requirements to hold the office are as follows:
1) Must be a current Member State in accordance with the Constitution; and 2) Must have been a Member State for at least two months; and 3) Must not have served two consecutive terms as Chancellor immediately preceding this election.
September 2024 Election for World Assembly Delegate
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in accordance with the Constitution and laws of the Social Liberal Union, an election for the office of World Assembly Delegate will be held for a period of one week within 48 hours after the close of nominations. Nominations open on Friday, 13th of September 2024 at 10:53 UTC and close on Friday, 20th of September 2024 at 10:53 UTC.
I, Helvurium, am serving as Election Administrator, and I will dutifully and impartially execute the duties and powers of this position to the best of my ability.
The term of office is four months, as specified in the certificate of election, which will be issued in due form once voting has concluded and the ballots are canvassed, tabulated, and certified according to law. The term for this office may only be renewed once consecutively.
QUALIFICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS:
Any Member State may, if eligible, nominate themselves for this office, or, subject to their acceptance, another eligible Member State. The requirements to hold the office are as follows:
1) Must be a current Member State in accordance with the Constitution; and 2) Must have been a Member State for at least three months; and 3) Must not have served two consecutive terms as World Assembly Delegate immediately preceding this election.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in accordance with the Constitution of the Social Liberal Union, an election for the office of Speaker of the Union will be held for a period of one week within 48 hours after nominations close. Nominations open on Friday, 13th September 2024 at 10:53 UTC and close on Friday, 20th of September 2024 at 10:53 UTC
I, Helvurium, will serve as Election Administrator. I will faithfully and impartially execute the duties of this role.
ABOUT THE OFFICE:
The powers and duties of the Speaker of the Union are primarily detailed in Article 3 of the Constitution, but a summary and outline of the office can be found here.
The term of office is five months, renewable once consecutively.
QUALIFICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS:
Any Member State may, if eligible, nominate themselves, or, another eligible Member State (subject to their acceptance).
1) The nominee must be a current Member State in accordance with the Constitution; and 2) The nominee must have been a Member State for at least 2 months; and 3) No State may be elected to this office more than twice consecutively.
I am bringing forth the following resolution, the T-9 Ratification Resolution, to the Open Parliament for a period of short discussion, to be followed in five days from the time of this post by immediate submission to the voters.
Quote:WHEREAS, at the time of this resolution's writing the regional population of the Social Liberal Union has fallen from a peak of three-hundred-and-forty-one nations less than two years ago to a mere eighty;
AND WHEREAS, the Social Liberal Union wishes to reverse the above trend of regional population decline in a expedient manner that uses relevant technology;
AND WHEREAS, the Open Parliament has already repeatedly expressed its commitment to maintaining amicable relations with The Communist Bloc;
AND WHEREAS, The Communist Bloc maintains a Discord bot known as 'NKVD' which streamlines the process of recruiting new nations to a region, bolstering its regional population;
AND WHEREAS, the Open Parliament desires to make use of the aforementioned Discord bot, faithfully adhering to its attached Terms of Service in the process;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Open Parliament of the Social Liberal Union assents to ratification of On the Accession of the Social Liberal Union to the NKVD Terms of Service, effective immediately.
Nominations for the June 2024 Ministerial Elections
In accordance with Article 6, Section 1 of the Third Constitution of the Social Liberal Union, a Ministerial election is now triggered.
I, Helvurium, will serve as Election Administrator and shall execute the duties of this role to the best of my ability.
The powers and duties of the Ministerial positions are primarily detailed in Article 6 of the Constitution, but more digestible outlines may be found at these locations: Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister of Domestic Affairs Minister of Immigration
Nominations shall begin on 22:30 UTC on 6th June 2024, and shall last for seven (7) days, concluding at 22:30 UTC on 13th June 2024, after which voting shall commence.
Any eligible Member State may nominate themselves or another eligible Member State, subject to their acceptance, for any Ministerial position.
Eligibility Requirements
A candidate for Ministerial office must be a current Member State not otherwise disqualified from holding office by the Court of Justice.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in accordance with the Constitution and laws of the Social Liberal Union, an election for the office of World Assembly Delegate will be held for a period of one week within 48 hours after the close of nominations. Nominations open on Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 at 21:20 UTC and close on Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 at 21:20 UTC.
I, Helvurium, am serving as Election Administrator, and I will dutifully and impartially execute the duties and powers of this position to the best of my ability.
The term of office is four months, as specified in the certificate of election, which will be issued in due form once voting has concluded and the ballots are canvassed, tabulated, and certified according to law. The term for this office may only be renewed once consecutively.
QUALIFICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS:
Any Member State may, if eligible, nominate themselves for this office, or, subject to their acceptance, another eligible Member State. The requirements to hold the office are as follows:
1) Must be a current Member State in accordance with the Constitution; and 2) Must have been a Member State for at least three months; and 3) Must not have served two consecutive terms as World Assembly Delegate immediately preceding this election.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a rerun for the April 2024 Chancellor Election has BEGUN. Voting opened on Tuesday, 14th May at 17:00 UTC and close on Tuesday, 21st April at 17:00 UTC. Open Thread
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in accordance with the Constitution and laws of the Social Liberal Union, an election for the office of Chancellor will be held for a period of one week within 48 hours after the close of nominations. Nominations open on Thursday, 18th April at 20:40 UTC and close on Thursday, 25th April at 20:40 UTC.
I, Helvurium, am serving as Election Administrator, and I will dutifully and impartially execute the duties and powers of this position to the best of my ability.
ABOUT THE OFFICE:
The powers and duties of the Chancellor are detailed in Article 9 of the Constitution.
The term of office is five months, as specified in the certificate of election, which will be issued in due form once voting has concluded and the ballots are canvassed, tabulated, and certified according to law. The term for this office may only be renewed once consecutively.
QUALIFICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS:
Any Member State may, if eligible, nominate themselves for this office, or, subject to their acceptance, another eligible Member State. The requirements to hold the office are as follows:
1) Must be a current Member State in accordance with the Constitution; and 2) Must have been a Member State for at least two months; and 3) Must not have served two consecutive terms as Chancellor immediately preceding this election.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in accordance with the Constitution of the Social Liberal Union, an election for the office of Speaker of the Union will be held for a period of one week within 48 hours after nominations close. Nominations open on Wednesday, 27th of March 2024 at 15:10 UTC and close on Wednesday, 3rd of April 2024 at 15:10 UTC
I, Maelstrom Republic, will serve as Election Administrator. I will faithfully and impartially execute the duties of this role.
ABOUT THE OFFICE:
The powers and duties of the Speaker of the Union are primarily detailed in Article 3 of the Constitution, but a summary and outline of the office can be found here.
The term of office is five months, renewable once consecutively.
QUALIFICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS:
Any Member State may, if eligible, nominate themselves, or, another eligible Member State (subject to their acceptance).
1) The nominee must be a current Member State in accordance with the Constitution; and 2) The nominee must have been a Member State for at least 2 months; and 3) No State may be elected to this office more than twice consecutively.
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