accepts, the early <span class="searchmatch">votes</span> should be valid. Whether the early <span class="searchmatch">votes</span> are accepted or not, you might want to extend the end date of the <span class="searchmatch">vote</span> once he accepts...
<span class="searchmatch">Votes</span> that have not been closed. Templates used in <span class="searchmatch">votes</span>: {{<span class="searchmatch">vote</span>-generic}}, {{<span class="searchmatch">vote</span>-sysop}}, {{<span class="searchmatch">vote</span>-bureaucrat}}, {{<span class="searchmatch">vote</span>-checkuser}}, {{<span class="searchmatch">vote</span>-bot}};...