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Wolf was invited to remain in the office for several more months, but as time wore on and no suitable replacement was found, he stepped down from power on 23 May 2017. He resumed his duties as [[Minister of Defense]] and the position of Prime Minister remained vacant.
Wolf was invited to remain in the office for several more months, but as time wore on and no suitable replacement was found, he stepped down from power on 23 May 2017. He resumed his duties as [[Minister of Defense]] and the position of Prime Minister remained vacant.


==Future developments of the office==
==Popular elections==
[[Grand Duke Travis]] has openly speculated that he would like to have the citizens of [[Westarctica]] vote for the next Prime Minister. If voting were to occur, it would be the first time in Westarctica's history that any form of political expression was permitted. The [[Minister of Blockchain]] has stated that creating a secure voting system for government elections would be a simple and straightforward process using blockchain technology.
Starting in 2017, [[Grand Duke Travis]] openly speculated that he would like to have the citizens of [[Westarctica]] vote for the next Prime Minister. If voting were to occur, it would be the first time in Westarctica's history that any form of political expression was permitted. The [[Minister of Blockchain]] indicated that creating a secure voting system for government elections would be a simple and straightforward process using blockchain technology.
 
On 5 December 2018, the Grand Duke wrote a Crown memo for members of the [[Royal Council]] outlining his proposal to hold a national election to decide who would be the next Prime Minister. Shortly after, on 18 December, the [[Baron of Abele]] was appointed Commissioner of Elections to serve as the impartial manager of Westarctica's electoral process.
 
The first election for Prime Minister is anticipated to be held in February 2019.
 


[[Category:Government of Westarctica]]
[[Category:Government of Westarctica]]