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The '''Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Election 5121''' began on on May 25, 2021 with a call for candidate applications. Candidates were chosen on June 9, 2021. Voting began on June 26, 2021, and ended on July 4, 2021 at midnight. Only full citizens of Wehnimer's Landing were allowed to vote. The 9 candidates vying for the 4 open positions on the Council were [[Vaemyr (prime)|Vaemyr Gateuser]], [[Chamorr (prime)|Chamorr Na'Fiochmhar]], [[Berost (prime)|Berost Silverfist]], [[Chandrellia (prime)|Chandrellia KoraFest]], [[Bekke (prime)|Bekke Mournmoon]], [[Faerinn (prime)|Faerinn Greatsinger]], [[Leafiara (prime)|Leafiara Autumnwind]], [[Fahlo (prime)|Fahlo]], and [[Urpy (prime)|Urpy]]. The winners were announced on July 5, 2021, and they were: Leafiara, Chamorr, Chandrellia, and Fahlo.
The '''Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Election 5121''' began on on May 25, 2021 with a call for candidate applications. Candidates were chosen on June 9, 2021. and Campaign Season ran through June 26. Voting began on June 26, 2021, and ended on July 4, 2021 at midnight. Only full citizens of Wehnimer's Landing were allowed to vote. The 9 candidates vying for the 4 open positions on the Council were [[Vaemyr (prime)|Vaemyr Gateuser]], [[Chamorr (prime)|Chamorr Na'Fiochmhar]], [[Berost (prime)|Berost Silverfist]], [[Chandrellia (prime)|Chandrellia KoraFest]], [[Bekke (prime)|Bekke Mournmoon]], [[Faerinn (prime)|Faerinn Greatsinger]], [[Leafiara (prime)|Leafiara Autumnwind]], [[Fahlo (prime)|Fahlo]], and [[Urpy (prime)|Urpy]]. The winners were announced on July 5, 2021, and they were: Leafiara, Chamorr, Chandrellia, and Fahlo.
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==How to Vote==
==Candidates==
There were nine candidates in this election:
Please pay close attention to the rules and commands on how to vote below!

'''Can I Vote?''' Only full citizens of Wehnimer's Landing can vote.

'''Where to Vote?''' Moot Hall, Assembly Room. (From Town Square East, go Moot Hall, Go Double Doors)

'''What are the commands to vote?'''
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<pre{{log2}}>VOTE COUNCIL - List the names of the candidates.
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VOTE COUNCIL {name} - Lodge your vote for Town Council. You can vote for up to four candidates..
VOTE INFO - Review voting options and information.
VOTE RESET - Tears up your ballot. (Incase you made a mistake, and need to re-vote)</pre>

'''How many candidates can I vote for?''' You can vote for up to 4 candidates. You will see in-game messaging after each choice is made.

'''Who are the candidates?''' You must select 1 to 4 of the following candidates:
*[[Bekke (prime)|Bekke]] - [http://forums.play.net/forums/GemStone%20IV/Cities,%20Towns,%20and%20Outposts/Wehnimer's%20Landing/thread/1941164?get_newest=true Bekke's Candidate Spotlight]
*[[Bekke (prime)|Bekke]] - [http://forums.play.net/forums/GemStone%20IV/Cities,%20Towns,%20and%20Outposts/Wehnimer's%20Landing/thread/1941164?get_newest=true Bekke's Candidate Spotlight]
*[[Berost (prime)|Berost]] - [http://forums.play.net/forums/GemStone%20IV/Cities,%20Towns,%20and%20Outposts/Wehnimer's%20Landing/thread/1941162?get_newest=true Berost's Candidate Spotlight]
*[[Berost (prime)|Berost]] - [http://forums.play.net/forums/GemStone%20IV/Cities,%20Towns,%20and%20Outposts/Wehnimer's%20Landing/thread/1941162?get_newest=true Berost's Candidate Spotlight]
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Read the questions and answers from the '''[[Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Election 5121/Wehnimer's Landing 5121 Town Council Debate 2021-06-21 (log)|Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Debate]]'''.
Read the questions and answers from the '''[[Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Election 5121/Wehnimer's Landing 5121 Town Council Debate 2021-06-21 (log)|Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Debate]]'''.


==Voting==
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==Schedule of Events==
Voting Booths were established on Saturday June 26 at around 3:00 AM in the Moot Hall Assembly Room in Wehnimer’s Landing (from Town Square East, go Moot Hall, go Double Door). Each Wehnimer's Landing citizen was allowed four votes. Voting was available 24/7 to allow every Landing citizen/player a chance to log in and cast their vote. The only requirement was to be a Wehnimer's Landing citizen at the time you voted. Voting remained open until Sunday July 4th at 11:59 PM (Midnight).


Once inside the Moot Hall Assembly Room (Lich ID 7564), the following instructions applied:
Campaign Season will run from Jun 9, 2021 to June 26, 2021. Voting is scheduled to begin on June 26, 2021 and will end on July 4, 2021, with the new Town Council announced on July 5, 2021.
<pre{{log2}}>VOTE - Shows a list of voting options.
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VOTE COUNCIL - Lists the names of the candidates.
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VOTE COUNCIL {name} - Casts a vote for one candidate. (Citizens were allowed to vote for up to four candidates. In-game messaging was displayed after each vote.)
VOTE INFO - Reviews voting information. Shows a list of candidates for whom you have voted. (Check this to be sure your votes are for the right candidates.)
VOTE RESET - Tears up the ballot (in case you make a mistake). This completely cancels ALL the votes you have made so far, and allows you to start over.</pre>


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==Events==
'''All events are Eastern Time.'''
'''All events were Eastern Time.'''


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Revision as of 16:28, 8 July 2021

The Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Election 5121 began on on May 25, 2021 with a call for candidate applications. Candidates were chosen on June 9, 2021. and Campaign Season ran through June 26. Voting began on June 26, 2021, and ended on July 4, 2021 at midnight. Only full citizens of Wehnimer's Landing were allowed to vote. The 9 candidates vying for the 4 open positions on the Council were Vaemyr Gateuser, Chamorr Na'Fiochmhar, Berost Silverfist, Chandrellia KoraFest, Bekke Mournmoon, Faerinn Greatsinger, Leafiara Autumnwind, Fahlo, and Urpy. The winners were announced on July 5, 2021, and they were: Leafiara, Chamorr, Chandrellia, and Fahlo.

Candidates

There were nine candidates in this election:

Read the questions and answers from the Wehnimer's Landing Town Council Debate.

Voting

Voting Booths were established on Saturday June 26 at around 3:00 AM in the Moot Hall Assembly Room in Wehnimer’s Landing (from Town Square East, go Moot Hall, go Double Door). Each Wehnimer's Landing citizen was allowed four votes. Voting was available 24/7 to allow every Landing citizen/player a chance to log in and cast their vote. The only requirement was to be a Wehnimer's Landing citizen at the time you voted. Voting remained open until Sunday July 4th at 11:59 PM (Midnight).

Once inside the Moot Hall Assembly Room (Lich ID 7564), the following instructions applied: 

VOTE - Shows a list of voting options.
VOTE COUNCIL - Lists the names of the candidates.
VOTE COUNCIL {name} - Casts a vote for one candidate. (Citizens were allowed to vote for up to four candidates. In-game messaging was displayed after each vote.)
VOTE INFO - Reviews voting information. Shows a list of candidates for whom you have voted. (Check this to be sure your votes are for the right candidates.)
VOTE RESET - Tears up the ballot (in case you make a mistake). This completely cancels ALL the votes you have made so far, and allows you to start over.

Events

All events were Eastern Time.

Date and Time Candidate Event and Location
Sat, June 5 at 8pm All Citizens "Scotch and Elections: The Perfect Pair." Brought to you by the Landing Defense Irregulars. Drink till you're a Counciler! Saturday, June 5th, at 8pm ET in front of the Wehnimer's Landing Bank. (Lich ID 285)
Sun, June 13 at 8pm Chandrellia "Petting Zoo with Chandrellia at the Spa!" Come discuss the upcoming election and meet candidate Chandrellia as she brings her tools to facepaint! A bit of a turnaround from the usual Spa Night at Silvergate Inn, with your host, Soubrette Soliere. Bring your animals! Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Tue, June 15 at 7pm Fahlo "Food for Thought with Fahlo!" Come get to know Town Council candidate Fahlo! Enjoy refreshments and good company while you learn his views on poverty, stability, and town defense, before the upcoming Town Council election. Soliere hosts. Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Tue, June 15 at 10pm Faerinn "Flirtations with Faerinn" Join Town Council Candidate Faerinn for a brief townhall speech followed by a Q&A in Helga's Barroom.
Tue, June 15 at 10pm Chamorr "Meet 'n' Greet Chamorr!" Join Town Council Candidate Chamorr and host Soliere for a short session (about 1 hour) of Questions and Answers. Find out more about Chamorr and what he stands for! Silvergate, Lion's Den Pub, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3740)
Wed, June 16 at 8pm Urpy "Sea Dogs vs Free Captains! Pirate Wars with Lady Urpy" Come join in an epic battle harrowing the days of piracy on the Western Sea. Who will win and whose ship will sink to the depths? Join special guest Lady Urpy (Town Council candidate) for this fun filled Midweek Spa Day hosted by Soliere! Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door) After Pirate Wars begins, the Golden Door will be locked. If you arrive late, from Silvergate's Courtyard, go Arch (Lich ID 22038).
Thu, June 17 at 9pm Faerinn "Faerinn: Paint a Brighter Future Together!" Meet Lord Faerinn Greatsinger, Town Council candidate, and get to know his plans, hopes, and vision for working together to paint a brighter future for Wehnimer's Landing. Silvergate, Lion's Den Pub, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing. (Lich ID 3740)
Fri, June 18 at 10pm Leafiara "Cherry Vanilla Chocolate in the Spa with Leafiara!" Join Landing Town Council candidate Leafiara and host Soliere at Silvergate Inn on the 18th at 10pm ET for a night of questions, answers, conversation, company, spa relaxation, and surprises! Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Sat, June 19 at 10am (morning event) Urpy “Scuttlebutt with Lady Urpy” Meet the pirate queen herself. Share stories, discuss issues, and drink grog with your Town Council candidate and host Soliere! Silvergate, Lion's Den Pub, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3740)
Sat, June 19 at 10pm (evening event) Vaemyr "Around the World with Vaemyr!" Join Vaemyr at the Lion's Den Pub as he shares stories and asks trivia questions from his world travels. There will be prizes for folks who can answer the most trivia about various locations! Silvergate, Lion's Den Pub, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3740)
Sat, June 19 at 11:59pm Faerinn "Flirtations with Faerinn!: After Dark" Join Town Council Candidate Faerinn at the witching hour for a brief townhall speech followed by Q and A on the Hearthstone Manor porch. (Lich ID 477)
Sun, June 20 at 7:30pm Bekke "Meet 'n' Greet Bekke!" This event will be held with special guest Bekke (a candidate for Landing Town Council) at Silvergate Inn with host Soliere. Come out and get to know Bekke better! Silvergate, Lion's Den Pub, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3740)
Sun, June 20 at 10:30pm Chandrellia "Gypsie Tales with Chandrellia!" It's story time with storyteller Chandrellia, who happens to be a candidate for Town Council. Meet her and listen to her story, you could win a prize! Refreshments will be served by host Soliere, and there will be time for campaign questions too. Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Mon, June 21 at 10:00pm All Candidates "Yardie's Big Town Council Debate!" Yardie hosts a Big Debate for all Town Council candidates. If unable to attend, a candidate is allowed to choose one person to speak for them. This event is planned to be held at Moot Hall, Observation Balcony, Wehnimer's Landing. From Town Square Central, go East, go Hall, go South, go Arch, go Stairway (Lich ID 19277).
Wed, June 23 at 3:30pm Bekke "Melt Your Face Off with Bekke Spa Day!" Questions and Answers, some sharing of perfumes and nail lacquers, and relaxation in the spa with special guest Bekke (a candidate for Landing Town Council) at Silvergate Inn with host Soliere. Disclaimer: Rumor has it that, should you attend, you may very well actually get your Face Melted Off! Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Wed, June 23 at 7:30pm Vaemyr "Style a Sylvan! Vaemyr is our Lucky Volunteer" Ever seen someone and just wanted to change their look however you wished? Town Council candidate Vaemyr becomes your "live" dress-up doll! Dress him in the latest trend! Make him look like Helga! Or the pretty flower girl! We'll have various bags and outfits setup so you can tweak his hair, clothing, your imagination is the limit. Our panel of partial judges will decide upon the best looks for prizes! Don't miss the side-splitting fun in the Spa with host Soliere and special guest Vaemyr. Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Thu, June 24 at 8:00pm Bekke "Arcane Open House and Q&A with Bekke!" House Arcane open house and Q&A on Thursday, June 24th at 8:00pm Eastern, featuring wine imported from Allace! Click for details.
Thu, June 24 at 10:30pm Chamorr "Spa Night with Chamorr!" Chamorr invites you to a luxurious Spa Night complete with bubbly champagne, luscious strawberries, and creamy chocolate fudge! If that wasn't enough, be ready for a surprise or two, and get to know this Town Council candidate with your host Soliere. Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Fri, June 25 at 7pm Fahlo "Full Tummies with Fahlo at the Spa!" Join Landing Town Council candidate Fahlo and host Soliere for a fully spread dinner table, goodie bags, and at least a solid hour of fun at the Golden Rose Spa. Fahlo aims to ensure food for all participants, and he promises that no one will leave hungry! Spread the word about this public service event focused on helping hungry people and families. Silvergate, Golden Rose Spa, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (Lich ID 3739, then go Golden Door)
Fri, June 25 at 10:00pm Leafiara "Tales from the Frontier with Leafiara!" On Friday, June 25 at 10pm, meet Landing Town Council candidate Leafiara at Silvergate Inn, accompanied by host Soliere, as she holds an open forum on the freedom and future of the frontier, intermixed with tales of the last half decade of Landing history. Join us and get to know Leafiara better! Silvergate, Lion's Den Pub, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing. (Lich ID 3740)
Sat, Jun 26 at 3:06am All Citizens "Voting Begins!" Election Begins, and Voting Booths open. Click for details.
Sat, Jun 26 at 11:59pm Faerinn "Flirtations with Faerinn" Join Town Council Candidate Faerinn for a brief townhall speech followed by a Q&A before the polls open at the Grocery Secluded Corner (Lich ID 13480).
Sun, June 27 at 8:30pm All Candidates "Silvergate's Town Council Triathlon!" Silvergate's yearly election season Triathlon will be held Sunday, June 27th, at 8:30pm ET, and is expected to last until at least 10:30pm ET. This will be a contest in three parts, where candidates compete against candidates to see who will win! Look forward to contests of Trivia, Pirate Wars, and a Rolton Race! Come cheer your favorite candidates! Initially, meet us at Silvergate, Courtyard, West Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing (;go 3741).

Part 1: Trivia - in Silvergate's Tea Room (;go 3738)

Part 2: Pirate Wars - in Silvergate's Pool (;go 22038)

Part 3: Rolton Race - in Silvergate's private locker area, but we will initially group up at the Pool and go from there to the locker area (;go 22038)

Fri, Jul 2 from 9:00pm til 2:00am All Candidates "Serenity on the Silver Sun!" Jaysehn's carrack will drop anchor at the Landing's North Dock on Friday, July 2nd, 2021. Come aboard and enjoy this sanctuary he calls a ship. There will be his usual refreshments plus a load of imported whiskey and rum. Games and prizes are planned to ensure a good time had by all. What a way to end a great campaign season! See you there. Wehnimer's Landing, North Dock. (Lich ID 250, then Go Ramp and South-ish until you find a bone-white mistwood carrack, then Go up the Silver Gangplank, that will be Jaysehn's!)
Sat, Jul 3 from 11pm til Midnight All Citizens "LDI's Promote the Vote!" Terabor, Delindra, and other representatives of the Landing Defense Irregulars set up in Town Square Central to inform citizens when/where/how/why to vote, give more information on the candidates, and offer delicious refreshments! Wehnimer's Landing, Town Square Central (;go 228)
Sun, Jul 4 from 9pm til Midnight All Citizens "LDI's Promote the Vote!" Terabor and other representatives of the Landing Defense Irregulars set up in front of Moot Hall to inform citizens when/where/how/why to vote, give more information on the candidates, and offer delicious refreshments! Wehnimer's Landing, Town Square East, Moot Hall (;go 228, then go East)
Sun, Jul 4 at midnight (11:59pm) All Citizens "Voting Ends!" Voting Booths will close. Players will await the announcement of the election winners, to be announced the next day on Monday, July 5th. Click for details.
Mon, Jul 5 at ?? All Citizens "New Town Council Announcement!" The day after voting booths have closed, the new Town Council Members will be announced!

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