There is a election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor being held for a term of office ending April 22, 2007 at 11:59:59 PM CST.
The Southeast Region uses approval voting for Governor and Lieutenant Governor elections.
List all persons who you would approve of as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, with the order not mattering.
In the event that multiple candidates should be tied for the most approvals, a runoff will be held on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, beginning at 12:00:00 AM CST and ending on Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 11:59:59 PM CST
The following people have requested that their names be placed upon this ballot, but you may write in the name of any Southeast resident in addition to or instead of these candidates:
GovernorSam Spade (Texas)
Lieutenant Governor Bacon King (Georgia)
There are four initiatives up for a vote on this ballot, each proposed as per
Article II, Section 1 of the Southeast Constitution.
These initiatives are numbered #152 thru #155 and a brief summary of what each initiative does and a link to the full text of each initiative is given below.
Initiative #152Judicial Overlord Title AmendmentThis initiative changes the title of 'Southeast Magistrate' to 'Southeast Supreme Evil Overlord of the Courts', but does not create any new powers to the position.
Initiative #153Return of the Right-to-Work InitiativeThis initiative repeals the
Right to Organize Initiative (147) and the amended
Liberty of Contract Initiative (104) and replaces the law with the bulk of the text of the
Right-to-Work Initiative (7) and the
Amendments to the Right-to-Work Initiative (52).
Initiative #154Repealing Useless or Superseded Amendments to the Southeast ConstitutionThis initiative repeals Amendments to the Southeast Constitution that have been superseded by other amendments or Amendments that the Governor believes are unnecessary (92, 108).
Initiative #155Initiative to Request to Trade Puerto Rico to the Pacific in Exchange for New MexicoThis initiative formally makes an offer to the Pacific Region to trade the state of New Mexico for the state of Puerto Rico.
Voting shall start on Friday, February 16, at 9:30:00 AM (CST), and shall conclude on Sunday, February 18, at 11:59:59 PM (CST).This election shall be conducted in strict accordance with
Article VII of the Southeast Constitution, as amended by
Initiative #112.
You must be a registered voter of the Southeast Region during the entire time this ballot is open in order for your vote to be valid.
Votes cast before the election has begun or after it has concluded will be declared invalid.
Editing a ballot disqualifies it.
All discussion of the election must be conducted in a separate thread.
If you have any questions about voting or this election in general, please do not hesitate to send the presiding elections officer (me) a Personal Message.
States in the Southeast: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas.
OFFICIAL BALLOTGovernor ElectionList all candidates who you approve of:
Sam Spade (Texas)
Lieutenant Governor ElectionList all candidates who you approve of:
Bacon King (Georgia)
InitiativesPlease vote either Yes, No, or Abstain on each initiative. The use of other phrasing will not necessarily render the ballot invalid, but may subject it to interpretation.
Initiative #152 (Judicial Overlord Title Amendment):
Initiative #153 (Return of the Right-to-Work Initiative):
Initiative #154 (Repealing Useless or Superseded Amendments to the Southeast Constitution):
Initiative #155 (Initiative to Request to Trade Puerto Rico to the Pacific in Exchange for New Mexico):