Council of Ministers 2nd Special Election Declaration - June 2025

[MegaMinerM]

This is the official declaration post for the second Special Election in the 2nd Council of Ministers Election.

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

1. Minister of Justice
2. Minister of Internal Development

Election Schedule:​

June 27th - Declarations (48 hours)
June 29th - Open Voting (48 hours)
July 1st - Voting Closes
June 1-2nd - Announcement of results (24 hours)

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

1. Holding a minimum of twelve hours (12) 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, by the time the election poll opens.
3. Holding a minimum of one (1) week of total playtime, as seen in /pt, by the time the election poll opens.
4. Holding 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.

 

[pet_the_fish]

I, pet_the_rock am seeking the position of DoJ minister. I will be running as independent

 

[LobsterRoast]

I, LobsterRoast, am seeking the position of DoID minister. I will be running as an independent.