Address review feedback

Including:

- Include numerals
- Bump schedule
- Spell out candidacy process, pulling in from e-mail last year
- Link to recusal in k/steering doc
- Add note about campaigning
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The role of this election is to fill out the three (3) seats due for
reelection this year on the [Kubernetes Steering Committee]. Each elected
member will serve a two year term.
member will serve a two (2) year term.
## Background
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| Date | Event |
| ------------ | ------------------------ |
| August 15 | Announcement of Election |
| August 20 | Announcement of Election |
| September 14 | All candidate bios / statements of intent due. Voting exemption forms due. |
| September 19 | Election Begins |
| October 3 | Election Closes |
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## Candidacy Process
Candidates must submit a pull request with a biography in this directory with
their platform and intent to run. This statement is **limited to 300 words**
and must follow the format of `firstnamelastname.md`. Please refer to the
[2017 candidate bios] for examples.
**Nomination**
If you want to stand for election, send an email to kubernetes-dev@googlegroups.com
with the subject line "Steering Committee Nomination: Your Name (@yourgithub)".
If you want to nominate someone else, you may do so, but PLEASE talk to them
first.
If you wish to accept a nomination from someone else, reply to the nomination
email saying something like "I accept the nomination"
**Endorsement**
Once nominated, you must get the endorsement of three (3) different eligible
voters from three (3) different employers. If you are eligible to vote
yourself, you count as one of the three.
Eligible voters may endorse candidates of their choosing by replying to the
candidate's nomination email saying something like "I endorse this nominee"
or "+1".
**Running**
Eligible candidates must submit a pull request with a biography in this
directory with their platform and intent to run. This statement is
**limited to 300 words** and must follow the format of `firstnamelastname.md`.
Please refer to the [2017 candidate bios] for examples.
**Campaigning**
Please refer to the [Steering Committee Election Charter] and understand
that we care deeply about [limiting corporate campaigning]. The election
officers and members of the steering committee [pledge to recuse] themselves
from any form of electioneering.
You should be running as a "brand free" individual, based on your contribution
to the project as a member of this community, outside of whatever corporate
roles you may hold.
## Voting Process
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--- | --- | -- |
[Jane Container](janecontainer.md) | ContainerCo | [@github](link this) |
<strong>Note:</strong>The steering committee members and election officers have
recused themselves from any form of electioneering, including campaigning,
nominating, endorsing, or even asking people to run.
[Kubernetes Steering Committee]: https://github.com/kubernetes/steering
[Steering Committee Charter]: https://github.com/kubernetes/steering/blob/master/charter.md
[current steering committee backlog]: https://github.com/kubernetes/steering/projects/1
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[Steering Committee Election Charter]: https://git.k8s.io/steering/elections.md
[eligibility for voting]: https://github.com/kubernetes/steering/blob/master/elections.md#elegibility-for-voting
[eligibility for candidacy]: https://github.com/kubernetes/steering/blob/master/elections.md#elegibility-for-candidacy
[limiting corporate campaigning]: https://github.com/kubernetes/steering/blob/master/elections.md#limiting-corporate-campaigning
[pledge to recuse]: https://github.com/kubernetes/steering/blob/master/elections.md#steering-committee-and-election-officer-recusal
[Condorcet]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condorcet_method
[CIVS]: http://civs.cs.cornell.edu/