[Servercert-wg] Results of Voting: SC57 - Election of SCWG Vice-Chair

[Jos Purvis]

The voting period for SC-57 (Election of SCWG Vice-Chair) has completed, and the ballot has *passed*. Congratulations to Kiran Tummala of Microsoft, elected as the new Vice-Chair of the Server Certificate Working Group!

*Voting Results*
*Certificate Issuers*
17 votes total, with no abstentions:
 * 17 Issuers voting YES: Buypass, D-TRUST, Disig, Entrust, E-TUGRA, Fastly, GDCA, GlobalSign, HARICA, Izenpe, JPRS, NAVER, SECOM, Sectigo, TrustCor, SecureTrust, Visa
 * 0 Issuers voting NO
 * 0 Issuers ABSTAIN
*Certificate Consumers*
3 votes total, with no abstentions:
 * 3 Consumers voting YES: Apple, Google, Mozilla
 * 0 Consumers voting NO
 * 0 Consumers ABSTAIN
*Bylaws Requirements*
 1. Bylaw 2.3(f) requires:
   * A "yes" vote by two-thirds of Certificate Issuer votes and by 50%-plus-one of Certificate Consumer votes. Votes to abstain are not counted for this purpose. This requirement was *MET* for Certificate Issuers and* MET* for Certificate Consumers.
   * At least one Certificate Issuer and one Certificate Consumer Member must vote in favor of a ballot for the ballot to be adopted. This requirement was *MET*.
 2. Bylaw 2.3(g) requires that a ballot result only be considered valid when “more than half of the number of currently active Members has participated”. Votes to abstain are counted in determining quorum. Half of the currently active members at the start of voting was 14, so the quorum was 15 for this ballot. This requirement was *MET*.
This completes the elections for the officers of the Server Certificate Working Group. Congratulations to the new officer team, and welcome!

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*BALLOT TEXT:***
 * Shall the Server Certificate Working Group confirm the election of Kiran Tummala of Microsoft to the position of Vice-Chair of the Working Group?
A vote of YES on this ballot indicates support for Kiran's election as Vice-Chair; a vote of NO indicates lack of support for this candidate to this post.

*VOTING PROCESS:*
Since this ballot is a confirmation of a single candidate to office, we will use the standard ballot voting procedure: members may submit a "YES", "NO", or "ABSTAIN" vote on this ballot to the Server Certificate WG public mailing list during the voting period to record their vote.
*In the event that any votes are received by the elections committee (Don Sheehy/Clemens Wanko) during the voting period, these will be *discarded and not counted* as they are not submitted per the ballot voting process.*

*BALLOT SCHEDULE:***
This ballot will follow this schedule for the elections process:
 * *Discussion Period:* Begins 17 October at 13:00 Eastern / Ends 24 October at 13:00 Eastern
 * *Voting Period:* Begins 24 October at 14:00 Eastern / Ends 31 October at 14:00 Eastern
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