RationalWiki:Moderator elections/Nominations/Archive12

We will be electing 6 moderators and 2 alternates via The mods are the 1st-6th highest-ranked candidates of the STV vote. The alternates are the 7th and 8th highest-ranked candidates of the STV vote.

Rules
Also, as per the discussion and vote following last year's moderator's election (poll results):

Nominations
Nominations are closed and voting is scheduled to commence on or about 19 November 2019. Thanks to everyone in the community for contributing to a lively campaign season. Cosmikdebris (talk) 03:43, 17 November 2019 (UTC)

Accepted nominations

 * Let's-a go. 01:42, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Thank you for the nomination, Cosmikdebris. Bongolian (talk) 02:29, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * I am delighted to accept the nomination. Spud (talk) 04:29, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * --RWRW (talk) 10:59, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * I might as well run... 12:48, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Yes. — Oxyaena Harass  13:08, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * I accept.Ariel31459 (talk) 16:10, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * I humbly accept nomination. Avida Dollarsher again 18:26, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * I’ll accept Acei9 18:36, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Luigi Time. 17:26, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
 * No idea why anyone would want it, however why not.RipCityLiberal (talk) 17:37, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Not that I've a cat in hell's chance but: OK. Scream!! (talk) 19:21, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
 * I will take a whack at it. This zombie will win it. --Rationalzombie94 (talk) 01:28, 13 November 2019 (UTC)

Declined nominations

 * It's been a good run, but I've noticeably not been around enough lately to be an effective moderator due to other things happening in my life. I wish luck to those who accept their nominations, and I thank everyone who voted for me last time. 02:13, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * No, I`m not as active anymore and I doubt I'd make a good mod anyways. — Oxyaena Harass  11:58, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * No thanks. I'm planning something big in my personal life next year and I want to focus on that. TheUmbilicalCordGuy (talk) 09:56, 3 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Otherwise involved across the wikiverse. Anna Livia (talk) 23:03, 3 November 2019 (UTC)
 * --RWRW (talk) 14:04, 4 November 2019 (UTC) inactive 21:38, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
 * no because meth. holy shit meth. AMassiveGay (talk) 22:01, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
 * I'm absolutely honored, really, but can I edit my own statement to decline like 2, maybe 3 times? Gol Sarnitt (talk) 03:45, 6 November 2019 (UTC)
 * After consideration I consider my time availability too "spotty" in the immediate future to do this well, maybe another year. :) Soundwave106 (talk) 22:15, 7 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Not right now, thanks. —  python coder    (talk &#124; contribs) 03:14, 10 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Waiting for Hillary to go first but looks like it's not going to happen. Thanks anyway. nobsEpstein didn't kill himself'' 03:19, 17 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Waiting for Hillary to go first but looks like it's not going to happen. Thanks anyway. nobsEpstein didn't kill himself'' 03:19, 17 November 2019 (UTC)

Nominated, but didn't respond

 * – Bongolian (talk) 02:37, 2 November 2019 (UTC)
 * - Tinribmancer (talk) 16:12, 5 November 2019 (UTC)
 * Ariel31459 (talk) 23:36, 13 November 2019 (UTC)

OpenSTV ballot readers
We would like to have at least 1 non-candidate OpenSTV reader. Instructions and help on doing the task are available but a computer capable of running the program is required.