Swearing in of new Office Holders

[KEmperor]

Bumped for Gustaf!

[Gustaf]

I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Secretary of State, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum against all enemies, foreign and domestic, so help me Dave.

[Schmitz in 1972]

Gustaf was an excellent choice to succeed me. I am confident that his  statesmanship as Secretary of State will surpass perhaps even mine.

[True Democrat]

I, True Democrat, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[KEmperor]

Bumped so I dont lose it.

[King]

When do I take the oath?

When you win an election..

[12th Doctor]

I Chris Supersoulty do solemnly swear  that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[Bono]

I Chris Supersoulty do solemnly swear  that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

Aren't you a little early?

[12th Doctor]

When does my term start?

[King]

When does my term start?

January 7th. That's when the new office holders take the oath, give their fancy speech (optional), and all the old office holders become formers.

[StevenNick]

I, StevenNick, do solemnly swear  that I will faithfully execute the office of Secretary of Forum Affairs and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[KEmperor]

Bumping so that everyone can be sworn in this January.

[KEmperor]

All new Senators are to be sworn in on the first weekend of the month following the election.  This means that all new Senators may now be sworn in.  Please repeat the oath.

[Gabu]

I, Gabu, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[King]

THIS CALLS FOR BINGE DRINKING!

[Gabu]

You first.

[King]

I'll sa it for YYSuyyyyyperysoyyuyyyklt:

I, Chris Supersoulty, do solemnly swear  that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[12th Doctor]

I, Supersoulty, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[Filuwaúrdjan]

I, Al Realpolitik do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[MAS117]

True Democrat, can you please take the oath of office here for the office of Lt. Gov. of the Northeast region.

[WMS]

I, WMS, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

[King]

I, WMS, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Senator and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Atlas Forum, so help me Dave.

Yay!

[YRABNNRM]

True Democrat, can you please take the oath of office here for the office of Lt. Gov. of the Northeast region.

That should be another thread, seeing as it is not a Federal position.

[The Dowager Mod]

This is a load of crap.

[Gabu]

This is a load of crap.

Uh, I think you're overreacting a bit... KEmperor was just going on his interpretation of the Constitution, which, now that I read the clause in question, simply missed the specification that "weekend" begins on a Friday.