User blog comment:Jay's Soviet Wing/Do we even need Chairmen anymore?/@comment-27040518-20161027142933/@comment-10948389-20161028013029

There's no voting whatsoever. The Chairmen have relevance because it is a position that co-leads the wiki along with the founders. Bureaucrats are different because they are senior editors and come first to act before the Chairmen and the Founder himself/herself.