Elections 2764-Callcurule (Nova Roma)
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P. Memmius Albucius
consul
CALL FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE CURULE, QUAEST. AND VIGINTISEXVIRI MAGISTRACIES FOR 2011
(ed. Memmium de petitione magistratuus curulium quaestorium et vigintisexvirorum 2764 auc)
In view of the various laws of Nova Roma organizing the electoral process and the conditions to lay, receive, examine and accept a candidacy ;
In view of the senatus consultum ultimum on the electoral legal system issued a.d. III Idus Nov. 2763 (Nov. 11, 2010), and authorizing the consul maior “to modify, by edictum, the current legislation relative to the electoral system of Nova Roma (tools, proceedings, etc.) in order to adapt it to the creation of an electoral system which, as simple and efficient as possible, will allow Nova Roma institutions, and specially its comitia, to go on working normally without the assistance of the current IT system.”
I, P. Memmius Albucius consul of Nova Roma,
Article 1 : hereby call for candidacies to the curule, quaestorial and vigintisexviri magistracies for next year 2764 auc. The Plebeian magistracies will be naturally the matter of a special call, issued by our Tribunes of the Plebs. The election day(s) will be set later.
Article 2 : remind that the magistrates concerned by the present call shall be elected by the Comitia Centuriata and Populi Tributa and shall enter in office on next Kalends of January (Jan. 1, 2011). The concerned magistracies are the following ones : censor (1 open position) ; consul (2 pos.), praetors (2), aediles (2), quaestors (8), rogators (2), diribitors (4).
Article 3 : remind the mandatory requirements that must be fulfilled by any candidate :
3.1. to confirm, with no ambiguity and no later than next a.d. IV Kal. Dec. 2763 (28 November 2010), 17:00 hrs Rome time, her/his intention to stand for office at the address albucius_aoe at hotmail dot com in order to be placed on the ballot. This confirmation shall include in addition :
- the word "candidate" in the subject of the message ;
- the candidate's full Nova Roman name
- the magistracy for which the candidacy is laid.
Every candidacy which would have not respected the above rules shall be considered as void.
3.2. in addition to be :
- at the present date a citizen of Nova Roma ;
- a citizen “in good standing for at least six months” before the entry in office, i.e. at least since pridie Kal. Quint. 2763 (June 30, 2010) ;
- assidu -a/us at the present date.
3.3. Every candidate running for the following magistracies shall be at least, on next Kal. Ian. 2764 auc (Jan. 1, 2011) :
- censor or consul : 27 years old ;
- praetor : 25 y.o. ;
- others : 21 y.o..
3.4. Every candidate running for CENSOR or CONSUL or PRAETOR shall have served at least, on next Kal. Ian. 2764 auc (Jan. 1, 2011), six months as one of the following magistrate : consul, praetor, aedilis, quaestor, tribunus plebis, magister aranearius, editor commentariorum, rogator, or provincial governor.
Article 4 : recommend the citizens, whose availability and motivation would not be adapted to the magistracy for which they would intend to run, to well ponder their decision before laying their candidacy, being reminded that a derelict or failing magistrate may be suspended or removed.
Article 5 – The magistrates and officers of Nova Roma are charged of the good execution of the present senatus consultum, which shall be applicable from its publication on, and be included in the Tabularium Nova Romae (Senate section).
Edictum pridie Idus Novembres P. Memmio Albucio K. Fabio Buteoni Quintiliano (II) coss. 2763 auc..
P. Memmius Albucius
cos. maior
