April 2019-Lincoln Amendment Ratification

[Peanut]

WARNING: Do not vote until 0:00 EST (1:00 EDT).

OFFICIAL BALLOT

Region of Lincoln
April 2019 constitutional amendment

Instructions and important information

This election will last for exactly 72 hours beginning at 12:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time) [1:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time)] on Friday, April 12 and ending at 12:00 AM [1:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time)] on Monday, April 15. All votes cast outside of this period will be counted invalid.

Ballot instructions
1. Please vote yes, no or abstain on the question of whether the Residency of Ministers Amendment should be ratified. Abstentions do not affect the final outcome. A successful vote for ratification will result in the immediate ratification of the amendment upon certification.

2. You are permitted, but not advised, to edit your ballot within 20 minutes of posting it in this thread. Editing your ballot more than 20 minutes after posting it in this voting booth will cause it to be counted invalid.

3. Please check over your ballot thoroughly before you click "Post". You have no excuse for casting a ballot which contains errors or does not accurately reflect your preferences. Failure to correct errors in your ballot may result in its disqualification.

4. It is a crime against the Republic of Atlasia to a) delete your ballot after the voting period is closed and before the results are certified or delete your ballot after the 20 minute edit period and revote and/or b) intimidate or attempt to place undue pressure on a voter to delete their ballot as outlined in part a or invalidate their ballot.

5. Please note multiple posts within the voting booth (with the exception of the original ballot post posted by the election administrator) are prohibited and will result in your ballot being invalid.  

Eligibility
You are eligible to vote in this election if you (a) have registered with the federal Census Bureau as a voter of one of the states of this region; (b) have not had your voting rights stripped as the result of deregistration or court order; (c) meet all other requirements set forth in Article V of the Constitution of Lincoln; (d) have been a registered voter of Lincoln for the past week and (e) have made 10 posts in the last 8 weeks (posts only count if made before the start of this election).

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[  ] Yes
[  ] No
[  ] Abstain

[At-Large Senator LouisvilleThunder]

YES

[S019]

WARNING: Do not vote until 0:00 EST (1:00 EDT).

OFFICIAL BALLOT

Region of Lincoln
April 2019 constitutional amendment

Instructions and important information

This election will last for exactly 72 hours beginning at 12:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time) [1:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time)] on Friday, April 12 and ending at 12:00 AM [1:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time)] on Monday, April 15. All votes cast outside of this period will be counted invalid.

Ballot instructions
1. Please vote yes, no or abstain on the question of whether the Residency of Ministers Amendment should be ratified. Abstentions do not affect the final outcome. A successful vote for ratification will result in the immediate ratification of the amendment upon certification.

2. You are permitted, but not advised, to edit your ballot within 20 minutes of posting it in this thread. Editing your ballot more than 20 minutes after posting it in this voting booth will cause it to be counted invalid.

3. Please check over your ballot thoroughly before you click "Post". You have no excuse for casting a ballot which contains errors or does not accurately reflect your preferences. Failure to correct errors in your ballot may result in its disqualification.

4. It is a crime against the Republic of Atlasia to a) delete your ballot after the voting period is closed and before the results are certified or delete your ballot after the 20 minute edit period and revote and/or b) intimidate or attempt to place undue pressure on a voter to delete their ballot as outlined in part a or invalidate their ballot.

5. Please note multiple posts within the voting booth (with the exception of the original ballot post posted by the election administrator) are prohibited and will result in your ballot being invalid.  

Eligibility
You are eligible to vote in this election if you (a) have registered with the federal Census Bureau as a voter of one of the states of this region; (b) have not had your voting rights stripped as the result of deregistration or court order; (c) meet all other requirements set forth in Article V of the Constitution of Lincoln; (d) have been a registered voter of Lincoln for the past week and (e) have made 10 posts in the last 8 weeks (posts only count if made before the start of this election).

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[  ] Yes
[ X ] No
[  ] Abstain

[Sirius_]

Yes

[Former President tack50]

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[  ] Yes
[ X ] No
[  ] Abstain

[RC (a la Frémont)]

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[X] Yes
[  ] No
[  ] Abstain

[Wazza [INACTIVE]]

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[X] Yes
[  ] No
[  ] Abstain

[UWS]

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[X] Yes
[  ] No
[  ] Abstain

[BG-NY]

Yes

[PSOL]

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[  ] Yes
[ X ] No
[  ] Abstain

[Peanut]

Yes.

[Comrade Funk]

Yes

[😥]

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[X] Yes
[  ] No
[  ] Abstain

[Cokeland Saxton]

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[X] Yes
[  ] No
[  ] Abstain

[Lincoln Republican]

No

[cinyc]

Yes

[TJ in Oregon]

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[X] Yes
[  ] No
[  ] Abstain

[Wells]

No

[Pragmatic Conservative]

Nay

[Pyro]

WARNING: Do not vote until 0:00 EST (1:00 EDT).

OFFICIAL BALLOT

Region of Lincoln
April 2019 constitutional amendment

Instructions and important information

This election will last for exactly 72 hours beginning at 12:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time) [1:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time)] on Friday, April 12 and ending at 12:00 AM [1:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time)] on Monday, April 15. All votes cast outside of this period will be counted invalid.

Ballot instructions
1. Please vote yes, no or abstain on the question of whether the Residency of Ministers Amendment should be ratified. Abstentions do not affect the final outcome. A successful vote for ratification will result in the immediate ratification of the amendment upon certification.

2. You are permitted, but not advised, to edit your ballot within 20 minutes of posting it in this thread. Editing your ballot more than 20 minutes after posting it in this voting booth will cause it to be counted invalid.

3. Please check over your ballot thoroughly before you click "Post". You have no excuse for casting a ballot which contains errors or does not accurately reflect your preferences. Failure to correct errors in your ballot may result in its disqualification.

4. It is a crime against the Republic of Atlasia to a) delete your ballot after the voting period is closed and before the results are certified or delete your ballot after the 20 minute edit period and revote and/or b) intimidate or attempt to place undue pressure on a voter to delete their ballot as outlined in part a or invalidate their ballot.

5. Please note multiple posts within the voting booth (with the exception of the original ballot post posted by the election administrator) are prohibited and will result in your ballot being invalid. 

Eligibility
You are eligible to vote in this election if you (a) have registered with the federal Census Bureau as a voter of one of the states of this region; (b) have not had your voting rights stripped as the result of deregistration or court order; (c) meet all other requirements set forth in Article V of the Constitution of Lincoln; (d) have been a registered voter of Lincoln for the past week and (e) have made 10 posts in the last 8 weeks (posts only count if made before the start of this election).

General election ballot

There is one question on this ballot.

Question one - Should the Residency for Ministers Amendment be ratified?
The text is viewable here.
MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING.
[  ] Yes
[  ] No
[X] Abstain

[MAINEiac4434]

No.

[Poirot]

abstain

[Lachi]

Yes

[Adam Griffin]

Abstain

[Peanut]

Official certification of Electoral Results
March 22-24 2019

The region of Lincoln of Atlasia, under its Governor Peanut of Illinois acting as administrstor of the process, having conducted a free and fair referendum on the adoption of the proposed Residency for Ministers Amendment between the twelfth and fourteenth days of April of the year 2019, and counted the votes therein cast, hereby certifies the following results:

In the referendum, a total of 22 valid votes were cast. MikeWells is invalid. The distribution of such votes is as follows:

13 votes were cast in favour of the adoption of the Amendment.

6 votes were cast against the adoption of the Amendment.

3 abstentions were recorded.

The votes in favor equal 59.01% of the total recorded, which is above the legal threshold for adoption. As such, the Amendment is adopted and the Constitution is hereby amended accordingly immediately.

In witness whereof, I, Peanut, have hereunto set my hand to certify the above is a legitimate and accurate report of the votes cast, on this fifteenth day of April of the year 2019 at twenty-one hours with thirty minutes.