[Chapter-delegates] Board Election

[Ricardo Holmquist]

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2014-04-24 2:26 GMT-04:30 Peter Koch <pk at isoc.de>:

> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 11:35:27PM -0500, Alejandro Pisanty wrote:
>
> > Vint's question does beg an answer from you. You may decide not to
> > interfere with the ongoing election process and answer him and Desiree in
> > private, then make your answer public when the polling closes. I don't
> > think you have a lot more choice.
>
> on my calendar it's the 24th today. That is 23 days past the first and one
> day left
> into the voting deadline.  To the latter: I, for one, take the liberty to
> exploit the
> full extent of the deadline the election committee came up with.  I am also
> extremely sensitive to "public pressure", especially when it comes to
> elections.
> That links to the former: It truly puzzles me to see a request to a chapter
> to justify their vote (to other chapters), even if that is an abstention.
> There are several reasons to abstain and sometimes even a qualified
> abstention
> might have more value than a ballot cast under "pressure".  I am pretty
> sure that several
> people on this list who are, sadly, much more qualified from personal
> experience
> than myself, would be able to share some depressing insight. Time to get a
> globe.
>
> -Peter
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