Electoral Protection Act (650)


 * In order to protect Kodiaks precious democracy, electoral protections are required that will ensure the legitimacy of our electoral process and protects our citizens as they vote.

ACTIONED on ## MONTH YEAR with ## Aye, ## Nay, and ## Abstain.

Article 1 – Kodiak Electoral Commission

 * 1.1 - Establishes the Kodiak Electoral Commission (KEC) to oversee and manage the electoral process in Kodiak.
 * 1.2 - The Kodiak Electoral Commission (KEC) is authorised to employ personnel and premises in several locations in each electorate to conduct unbiased elections within The Kodiak Republic.

Article 2 - Mail in Voting

 * 2.1 - Voters may elect to receive a mail in voting paper with pre-paid return envelope before the election.
 * 2.2 - If deemed necessary, Government may decide that voting papers are to be sent to each Kodiak citizen with a return address envelope included in the event of a perceived threat to the electoral process.
 * 2.3 - Mail in voting is optional.

Article 3 - Personal Background Checks

 * 3.1 - All personnel working for the Kodiak Electoral Commission (KEC) will undergo background checks to ensure security and safety of polling locations.
 * 3.2 - Potential personnel who fail this check will not be employed.

Article 4 – Polling Location Protection

 * 4.1 - Security in the form of personnel and equipment is to be provided to polling locations to ensure the safety and protection of citizens coming to vote in person.

Article 5 – Electoral Roll

 * 5.1 - Citizens eligible to vote are to be recorded on the Electoral Roll.
 * 5.2 - The Electoral Roll is not available to the public.
 * 5.3 - A citizen may only vote once and their name marked off the roll when they vote.
 * 5.4 - The Roll is to be checked for integrity following each election.

Article 6 – Funding

 * 6.1 - The Kodiak Electoral Comission is to be funded at a rate of 25,000,000 per quarter.

Written and Proposed by John Edward, MGA, KWP, Chancellor.