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Vote on a proposal

Voting is an essential part of the Governance Tool, enabling citizens to participate in decision-making. Follow the steps below to cast your vote on a proposal.

Prerequisites

Before you vote, ensure you meet the following requirements:

  • Citizen registration: You must be registered as a citizen through an external authentication method, such as MetaMask.
  • Connected wallet: Use MetaMask or another Ethereum-compatible wallet linked to your account.
  • Active voting period: The proposal must be open for voting.
  • Eligibility: Your citizen account must meet the required criteria (e.g., it should not be under cooldown).

Step 1: Navigate to the proposals section

  1. Log in to the Governance Tool using MetaMask or your chosen wallet.
  2. Open the Proposals section to view a list of active proposals.
List of proposals

Step 2: Select a proposal

Scroll through the list and choose a proposal to vote on. Each proposal displays its status and available voting options.

Proposal details

Step 3: Review the proposal

Click on the proposal to view its details, including the description, voting options, and deadline. Carefully review the information before proceeding.

Review proposal

If prompted, confirm the citizen registration request in your wallet.

Confirm registration

Step 4: Choose your vote

Select your preferred voting option (e.g., Approve, Reject, or other choices).

Choose your vote

Step 5: Cast your vote

Click Vote to submit your decision. Your vote will be recorded on the blockchain.

Confirm your vote

Step 6: Confirm submission

A confirmation message will appear once your vote is successfully registered.

Vote success

Step 7: Wait for the voting period to end

Once the voting period concludes, votes will be counted, and the proposal will be finalized based on the majority decision.

Voting outcomes

After the voting period ends:

  • If approved, the proposal will move forward for execution.
  • If rejected, the proposal will be discarded.

Stay engaged by tracking proposal results in the Governance Dashboard.