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===Sugar Labs Referenda===
===Sugar Labs Referenda===


At times an issue may arise that merits gathering consensus from the community. Any member of the Sugar Labs Foundation can suggest a referendum. To be accepted, a request for a referendum must be endorsed by 10% of the membership. The overall referendum process is overseen by the Membership and Elections Committee, which can be reached at elections@sugarlabs.org.  
At times an issue may arise that merits gathering consensus from the community. Any member of the Sugar Labs Foundation can suggest a referendum. To be accepted, a request for a referendum must be endorsed by 10% of all of the membership. The overall referendum process is overseen by the Membership and Elections Committee, which can be reached at elections@sugarlabs.org.  


[Note: can the membership override the Oversight Board under certain circumstance? For example, a 75% vote of all of the members?]
A 75% vote of all of the members can override an Oversight Board decision.


[[Category:General public]]
[[Category:General public]]