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RoT Constitution





Section One Elections

1.1 Every three weeks the secretary of Elections will hold an election.

1.2 Elections will start Thursday when the secretary of elections puts out a “call for candidates” post which is to be pinned to the top of the subreddit for a minimum of 48 hours and a maximum of 50 hours.

1.3 On Saturday the Secretary of Elections will enter the names and parties of the political candidates into a google forms document and set up an approval vote. They shall then post this to the subreddit and pin it for 24 hours.

1.4 Between 24-30 hours after the vote the results are released.

1.5 The Candidate with the highest score becomes the President.

1.6 The next highest scores become senators until all seats are filled.

1.7 In the case of a tie of ties for President, a second round of voting occurs but this time you may only vote for one.

1.8 In the case of ties for the last senate seat, all tied candidates have a second round of voting that occurs



Section Two The President

2.1 The President will have sole moderator authority on the subreddit and will appoint all other moderators.

2.2 The President is responsible for making sure the laws are followed.

2.3 The President may vet any bill that is passed by the senate. This can be overturned with a 4/5th majority vote.

2.4 All new amendments must be approved by the President before going into effect.

Section Three The Senate

3.1 The senate is responsible for passing laws and making rules.

3.2 A simple majority of senators is required to make pass a bill or amendment. However, an amendment to this constitution requires the proposed amendment to be signed by the President.

3.3 A President or Senator may be impeached by a 2/3 majority of senators for any reason. A vacant president spot is taken by the senator who came in second.

3.4 Senators can change the number of senate seats available with a bill. The starting number is 5 and the Senate can’t be smaller than 3.



Section Four The Subreddit Supervisor

4.1. The subreddit supervisor is the person in charge of removing the president if he refuses to step down when impeached or when voted out of office

4.2 The subreddit supervisor holds the top mod spot.

4.3 The Subreddit supervisor may do nothing besides removing presidents from office and inviting them to be a moderator.

4.4 The subreddit supervisor may be replaced if 100% of the Senate agrees on an appropriate replacement.

4.5 The Subreddit Supervisor may hold Elections if there is no subreddit supervisor or if the subreddit supervisor can’t.

4.6 The Subreddit Supervisor may not run for or occupy any other office, nor can they be discord moderator.



Section Five Secretary of Elections

5.1 The Secretary of Elections is responsible for holding elections on the sub.

5.2 The President selects the Secretary of Elections and the Senate confirms them with a simple majority vote.

5.3 The Secretary of Elections may be impeached with a 2/3 majority of the Senate.