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2024 Election Results: Congratulations to our new moderator!
The 2024 elections are over. By analyzing the OpaSTV file with the voting data, I'd like to welcome to the moderators' team the winner of the 2024 moderator elections, who is:
Shaun
In the name of all ...
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2024 Community Moderator Election
The 2024 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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Upcoming Moderator Election
As a few people have noticed, we are down a moderator: quid has been inactive for a while, hence their moderator status has been suspended in accordance with the process outlined on the main Meta ...
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2021 Election Results: Congratulations to our new moderators!
The 2021 elections are over. By analyzing the OpaSTV file with the voting data, I'd like to welcome to the moderators' team the winners of the 2021 moderators elections::
Paramanand Singh
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2021 Community Moderator Election
The 2021 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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2020 Election Results: Congratulations to our new moderator!
The 2020 elections are over. By analyzing the OpaSTV file with the voting data, I'd like to welcome to the moderators' team the winner of the 2020 moderator elections, who is:
You can see the results ...
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2020 Community Moderator Election
The 2020 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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2018 Community Moderator Election
The 2018 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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2017 Election Results: Congratulations to the new moderators!
The 2017 elections are over. By analyzing the OpaSTV file with the voting data, the result of the 2017 moderator elections are as follows (with no particular order):
In the name of all the users on ...
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What are the reasons for organizing the October 2017 moderator election?
@arjafi has detailed some reasons that require the organization of elections in SE communities. What conditions have been met that triggered the organization of this election? Is is that some current ...
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2017 Community Moderator Election
The 2017 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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2017 Moderator Election: Nominating another user to consider running for a moderation slot.
I'm sort of modeling this post after Aaron Maroja's 2014 meta post posted prior to the last moderator election, held in 2014. (So his post inspired this post.)
I think that some of the best leaders, ...
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Have there been no moderator elections since December 2014?
Have there been no moderator elections since December 2014?
Are moderators elected to serve for some specified period of time?
The tag wiki for the election tag says
Moderator elections are held ...
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Is voting encouraged in elections?
Is it encouraged that all users must vote for a moderator, like in a democracy?
The only time I ever voted was on this site, a few months back. I had no idea about any of the users, so I just voted ...
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2014 Election Results: Congratulations to the new moderators!
The 2014 elections are over. Analyzing the OpenSTV file (you may view an online summary report here as well) the results are as follows (with no particular order):
At the same time, I'd like to thank ...
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How important are the "age" and "identity" of a moderator?
This question is inspired by an answer of Asaf Karagila in this thread. According to comments beneath Asaf's answer which shows existence of a wide range of ideas about this subject, it seems ...
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How much experience should a potential moderator have?
How much experience should a potential moderator have, in order to be considered a suitable candidate?
This question was inspired by reading some of the responses to the candidates posts. Which read ...
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Low quality of election nominees
I recently noticed that elections for 3 moderator positions were going to be held. I looked through the list of candidates so far, and actually found people with, like 500 reputation, among the ...
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Why are 3 moderator positions available in the December 2014 election?
Recently Willie Wong announced that he is retiring as moderator. A moderator election just started, in which there are 3 available positions. This makes me wonder:
Are other moderator retirements ...
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2014 Nominations for moderator on Math.SE
As suggested on the chat of Mathematics 2014 Moderator Election, I'm opening this thread to give us an opportunity to nominate our choices for moderator.
Please state the your candidate election and ...
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2014 Community Moderator Election
The 2014 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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When is the next Moderator Election?
When is the next moderator election?
Was wondering according to https://math.stackexchange.com/election it is around may each year (at least since 2012)
and I want to get a https://math....
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Only 300 reputation points needed to nominate as moderator?
In the nomination phase, any community member in good standing with
more than 300 reputation may nominate themselves to be a community
moderator.
300 reputations points seems ridiculously low to ...
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2013 Community Moderator Election
The 2013 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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How to ensure candidates pre-commit for next election
This is a follow up to How can we best judge who has the skills to be a moderator? . Two moderators have recently resigned, and they say there will be another election soon. Some recent elections had ...
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Two flairs for Qiaochu Yuan
Heads up: on the $2010$ moderator election page and the main elections page, there are two flairs for Qiaochu Yuan present.
Am I the only seeing this or is it intentional?
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Why are there only 2 moderators?
In the Math.SE 2012 Community Moderator Election there are only 2 moderator positions.
To me this seems to be too few - considering the amount of questions (51,252).
If I understand correctly the ...
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2012 Community Moderator Election
The 2012 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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Where are the new moderators?
Didn't we have this moderator election during the previous weeks, which should be finished by now?
None of the four candidates has become a moderator until now, and I do not know how to check the ...
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Why does math.stackexchange use single transferable vote?
Isn't the Schulze method superior to single transferable vote? It takes preferences, and it's Condorcet (i.e., if everyone prefers A to B for all B in hypothetical two person elections, then A wins.) ...
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Moderator election: who should nominate themselves?
As anybody can see, (nomination for) moderator election is running, but there are only 2 candidates so far. And (with all due respect) it doesn't look too... great, so far. Only self-nominations are ...
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2011 Community Moderator Election
With the growth of the Math Stack Exchange, it is time once again to hold Community Moderator Elections. The winners of this election will be joining our current group of moderators.
The 2011 ...
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"Your votes are too old to be changed"
Now that the election phase has begun. attempts to click on the "nth choice" buttons beside each candidate result in the titular error message.
What, exactly, is going on?
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Does a moderator candidate need to divulge the real name?
There are high reputation users like T.., Moron and others, who have a good track record and thus can be viable moderator candidates.
It would be nice if the requirement of divulging the real name ...
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List of questions for candidates in 2010 moderator election
This thread is opened for questions addressed to (all) the candidates in the December 2010 moderator election.
If questions are kept simple enough they can be answered fully in the comments, and ...
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Community Moderator Election Format and Design
Thanks for all your feedback on this format and design document. The 2010 Mathematics Community Moderator Election is now underway.
We're preparing the election page now. Here is how we think it will ...
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Moderators and Great People
One of the reasons that MO (also SO) was able to grow so well in the early days is that it had a small dedicated group of people who guided the site through its early stages and kept things on topic. ...
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