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Replace "position" with "seat" in two places
"Position" is elsewhere used in a different context, and "seat" is elsewhere always used in this context (i.e. to mean one of the 7 "slots" of the SC that may or may not be filled). This makes the terminology more consistent.
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#### Special Elections
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In the event of a resignation or other loss of a steering committee member (including a [removal for conduct](#removal-for-conduct)), a special election for that position may be held if the SC deems it necessary, or the SC does not have half of the normal size.
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Otherwise, the missing positions are assumed to be abstaining from all the SC votes.
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In the event of a resignation or other loss of a steering committee member (including a [removal for conduct](#removal-for-conduct)), a special election for that seat may be held if the SC deems it necessary, or the SC does not have half of the normal size.
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Otherwise, the missing seats are assumed to be abstaining from all the SC votes.
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A committee member elected in a special election will serve out the remainder of the term of the person they are replacing, regardless of the length of that remainder.
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#### Full Reelections

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