On Tuesday, June 12, 2018 9:31:28 PM EDT Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote:
> Dear Gentoo Community,
> 
> Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2018 / 2019 election have started at
> 2018-06-13 00:00 UTC (Wednesday) and will remain open for the next two
> weeks until the end of 2018-06-26 (Tuesday) (2018-06-27 00:00 UTC).
> 
> All nominations must be sent to the gentoo-project mailing list. If you
> were nominated and want to run, you have to accept your nomination on
> the same mailing list.
> 
> Here are the rules:
> 
>     * Council elections generally happen once a year
>     * The council is composed of seven elected members
>     * Nominations are allowed from June 13th 00:00 UTC to end of day
> June 26th (June 27th 00:00 UTC)
>     * Only Gentoo developers may be nominated
>     * Anyone can nominate (nominating yourself is OK)
>     * Nominees must accept their nomination before voting begins
>     * Voting is opened from June 28th 00:00 UTC to end of day July 11th
> (July 12th 00:00 UTC)
>       (there is one day of break between nominations and voting so the
> infra team has time to set up everything)
>     * Only Gentoo developers may vote
>     * The list of Gentoo Developers is based on active membership
> by June 12th, 2018 (the day before the election was opened)
>     * Gentoo uses the Condorcet method of voting
>     * Results should be published around July 12th
> 
> The election page for this election[1] will contain all pertinent
> information regarding the election.
> 
>  [1] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Elections/Council/201806
> 
> If you don't know what the Gentoo Council is, you can read about it on
> the project page[2].
> 
>  [2] - https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council
> 
> If you want to ask a question or share your thoughts, contact any of
> the election officials through the alias (elections@g.o) or at
> IRC (Freenode #gentoo-elections).
> 
> Officials:
> Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (jmbsvicetto)
> 
> Infra Contact:
> Michał Górny (mgorny)
> 
> We're missing two election officials. If you'd like to help run the
> election, please get in touch with the officials for this election.
> 
> For the elections team,
> 
> - --
> Regards,
> 
> Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
> Gentoo- forums / ComRel / Elections / RelEng / Infra

I nominate Michael Palimaka (kensington) as well.