GOVERNOR ELECTION 2020 - #1

[US Congress]

 

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES

ANNOUNCES

____________________________________________

 

SAN ANDREAS STATE

GOVERNOR ELECTIONS

FEB/2020

 

The Government of the United States officially opens the process to elect a new San Andreas State Governor that will serve a term from March 2nd to May 31st, 2020.

 

The index of this document goes as follow:

 

1. ELECTORAL PROCEDURES
2. ELECTORAL DATES
3. ELECTORAL RULES
4. ELECTORAL APPLICATIONS
5. THE GOVERNOR ROLE AND IT'S ATTRIBUTIONS

 

1.   ELECTORAL PROCEDURES

 

The whole electoral process will consist of the following procedures:

 

Application as a candidate - the citizens of the state, who are eligible is determined by the conditions stated in this document will make a formal application on this topic. The application will go through a background check done by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, along with a review by the congress. If all conditions are met, it will be accepted without a problem;

 

Campaign - After the application period is over, the campaign officially starts. The campaign may consist of any acts the candidate wishes to perform, as long as it's with law boundaries and the electoral rules: rallies, speeches, meetings, debates, interviews, etc. The candidates should use their creativity in this process;

 

Voting - After the campaign period is over, voting will be called for all the candidates. More information on voting rules (who is eligible to vote, voting period, etc) will be announced maximum 3 DAYS before the end of the campaign period.

 

2.   ELECTORAL DATES

 

The whole electoral process will happen on the following dates:

 

February 14th to February 16th - all citizens interested in running for Governor may submit application

February 17th to February 26th - campaign time frame where candidates are to present their goals and host public conferences

February 27th to February 29th - voting period

March 1st - official ceremony of appointment of the elected Governor to the position

 

3.   ELECTORAL RULES

 

The whole electoral process will bear the safeguard of these rules:

 

3.1 - APPLICATION RULES

 

The electoral application is subject to be questioned by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, responsible to perform the background checks, or by the congress itself. In any case, the candidate is questioned, he shall follow all instructions provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation or by the congress.

 

3.2 - CAMPAIGN RULES

 

A candidate, during the electoral campaign or BEFORE the campaign (if found performing), or even before the acceptance of the candidature itself, is STRICTLY forbidden to: bribe other citizens for votes, by offering them any possible advantage in exchange for a vote.

 

Only people registered in the political parties are allowed to make propaganda for the candidate. Propaganda is recognized as: forum publications; in-game /ad; official campaign acts (rallies, speeches, events, etc). Non-listed actions here are not counted as official propaganda and may be performed by any citizen.

 

There is no specific limit for candidature donations - however, the donated cash, must not originate from illicit acts (ex. using marked money from ATMs to sponsor a candidate).

 

3.3 - GENERAL RULES

 

A candidate may not be found guilty of any crimes during the electoral period (regardless if the guiltiness is assured in-game, by the police [arrested in the act], or by a Court decision), under punishment of being excluded from the election.

 

A candidate may not be found guilty of any breach of the Electoral Rules, under punishment of being excluded from the election.

 

The candidate must have a person running along for the position of a Vice Governor, and from the same party.

 

A candidate must organize at minimum two campaign events during the campaign period, which may be rallies, charity events, or another kind of campaign events which must be scheduled prior to the hosting.

 

4.   ELECTORAL PROCEDURES

 

The electoral application form goes as follow - post in THIS topic:

1. THE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: <your name>
    B. RESIDENCE: <your residence>
    C. POLITICAL ORIENTATION: <your political orientation: socialism, feudalism, communism, ...>

 

2. THE VICE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: <name of YOUR vice governor>
    B. RESIDENCE: <residence location of YOUR vice governor>

 

3. ADDITIONAL CABINET CANDIDATE INFORMATION:
    A. NAME: <name of your cabinet member>
    B. RESIDENCE: <residence of your cabinet member>
    C. POSITION: <position your cabinet member will have>

 

5.   THE GOVERNOR'S ROLE AND IT'S ATTRIBUTIONS

 

The elected Governor of the State of San Andreas will be entitled to:

 

1. Create and implement new laws;
2. Add amendments to current laws;
3. Set property taxes per region;
4. Set toll fees per region;
5. Set base paycheck for emergency services ¹;
6. Close or open stations for emergency services;
7. Add or remove vehicles from emergency services;
8. Bear the executive control of the State and all its cities and territories;
9. Promote measures that enrich the quality of life of the citizens of the State;
10. Work along with the guidance of the Congress and the Senate ²;
11. Use government budget for various projects;
12. Propose operations to be conducted by emergency services;

 

¹ - In this context, the emergency services are considered the Police Department, the Fire Department and the Emergency Medical Services, along with their divisions.

² - The congress and the senate consist of the server management and server leadership.

 

Electoral applications can be sent from the moment this topic is published, till the deadline set and accorded in item 2 - Electoral Dates. Good luck everyone!

[US Congress]

EXAMPLE APPLICATION

1. THE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: John Doe
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Idlewood
    C. POLITICAL ORIENTATION: communism

 

2. THE VICE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Wayne Doe
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Jefferson

 

3. ADDITIONAL CABINET CANDIDATE INFORMATION:
    A. NAME: Roger Doe
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Rodeo
    C. POSITION: Chief of Staff

 

    A. NAME: Jannet Doe
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Rodeo
    C. POSITION: Secretary of Transport

[Franklin]

1. THE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Dean_Roy
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Idlewood
    C. POLITICAL ORIENTATION: Socialism

 

2. THE VICE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Bruce_Vancan
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Market

 

3. ADDITIONAL CABINET CANDIDATE INFORMATION:
    A. NAME: Jelly_Roger
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Idlewood
    C. POSITION: Despotism

 

    

    

Edited February 16, 2020 by Gangstar_pimp

[CockaBall-Torture]

1. THE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Amran_Khan
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Conference center
    C. POLITICAL ORIENTATION: Communism

 

2. THE VICE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Jamal_Wood
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Conference center

 

3. ADDITIONAL CABINET CANDIDATE INFORMATION:
    A. NAME: Chaudry_Aslam
    B. RESIDENCE: Los Santos, Conference center
    C. POSITION: Defense 

[Mia Megan]

1. THE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Mia Megan
    B. RESIDENCE: RichMan, Los Santos
    C. POLITICAL ORIENTATION: Centrism

 

2. THE VICE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: John Robinson
    B. RESIDENCE: RichMan, Los Santos

 

3. ADDITIONAL CABINET CANDIDATE INFORMATION:
    A. NAME: Ahmed Waheb
    B. RESIDENCE:  Mulholland, Los Santos
    C. POSITION: Official Secretary to the Governor

 

 

Edited February 16, 2020 by Mia Megan

[Setrakian]

1. THE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME:  Brendan Finney
    B. RESIDENCE: Mulholland, Los Santos
    C. POLITICAL ORIENTATION: Centrism

 

2. THE VICE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Octavius Finney
    B. RESIDENCE: Mulholland, Los Santos
 

3. ADDITIONAL CABINET CANDIDATE INFORMATION:
    A. NAME:  Declan Finney
    B. RESIDENCE: Mulholland, Los Santos
    C. POSITION:  Official Secretary to the Governor

 

Additional information of Governor candidate occupation: Politician, Entrepreneur (Finney's Agriculture and Finney Banking) - Human resource management and Logistics - Former SAPD A.O.B. Lieutenant and member of S.W.A.T.

[Franklin]

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Edited February 18, 2020 by Gangstar_pimp

[Franklin]

On 2/14/2020 at 11:23 PM, CockaBall-Torture said:

 

 

Edited February 17, 2020 by Gangstar_pimp

[LocMax]

1. Brendan Finney
2. Mia Megan
3. Amran Khan
4. Dean Roy

 

These are the candidates who are running for this election, they must now complete two campaign events by the deadline (( message me on discord when you do one so I can note it ))

 

[Franklin]

I want to to withdraw my candidacy as a governor

[Edward Andolini]

1. THE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME:  Brendan Finney
    B. RESIDENCE: Mulholland, Los Santos
    C. POLITICAL ORIENTATION: Centrism

 

2. THE VICE GOVERNOR CANDIDATE INFORMATION
    A. NAME: Octavius Finney
    B. RESIDENCE: Mulholland, Los Santos
 

3. ADDITIONAL CABINET CANDIDATE INFORMATION:
    A. NAME:  Declan Finney
    B. RESIDENCE: Mulholland, Los Santos
    C. POSITION:  Official Secretary to the Governor

 

Additional information of Governor candidate occupation: Politician, Entrepreneur (Finney's Agriculture and Finney Banking) - Human resource management and Logistics - Former SAPD A.O.B. Lieutenant and member of S.W.A.T.

[LocMax]

VOTING NOW ACTIVE!

Vote in-game by going to any City Hall and typing /vote.