Moderator  Elections rules
      
Marge Robbins,  REC14, acting as a representative of the backbone is
     conducting elections in the following echos: Brit_car, credit, Musicsy_ 
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     real_free_speech, nopiracy, and worldtlk.  For the sake of consistancy
     this rule set will apply to all 7 elections.
         Who may run:  Any participant in the echo may run for election.
     Candidates must have have a netmail address, but need not be
     a sysop.  You must however be active on a BBS whose sysop
     allows you access to netmail both incoming and outgoing.
     Nominations:  The nomination period is for two weeks from
     May 19 to  May 26, 1996.   Candidates must be nominated
     by another participant in the echo.  Nominations may be made in
     the echo or in netmail sent to 1:283/120.  To be valid a nomination
     must ARRIVAL at 1:283/120 by midnight May 26.  Please be aware
     that a message posted in an echo can take up to a week to reach this
     destination.
     Discussion:  Two weeks will be allowed for discussion. This will run
     from May 27-June 10..  This is a good time to ask the candidates
     questions about how they intend to run the echo.
     Voting: The voting period will open June 11 and run to Midnight June 2_ 
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     Voting may take place in the echo or in netmail to 1:283/120.
    Votes received in netmail will be crossposted to the echo.  On June 26
   the votes will be tabulated and posted in the echo.  Whoever has the most
    votes will be declared the winner and new moderator.  At this time Marge
    Robbins will inform the new moderator of the Elist password and assist
    him/her to get the echo elisted in his/her name.
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