diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2faea62..18f238b 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -99,6 +99,12 @@ version = "1.0.75"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a4668cab20f66d8d020e1fbc0ebe47217433c1b6c8f2040faf858554e394ace6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ascii"
+version = "1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d92bec98840b8f03a5ff5413de5293bfcd8bf96467cf5452609f939ec6f5de16"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "assert_matches"
 version = "1.5.0"
@@ -307,6 +313,18 @@ version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "choice"
+version = "0.0.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a3b71fc821deaf602a933ada5c845d088156d0cdf2ebf43ede390afe93466553"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "chunked_transfer"
+version = "1.5.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6e4de3bc4ea267985becf712dc6d9eed8b04c953b3fcfb339ebc87acd9804901"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
 version = "4.4.11"
@@ -347,6 +365,13 @@ version = "0.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "702fc72eb24e5a1e48ce58027a675bc24edd52096d5397d4aea7c6dd9eca0bd1"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cluster-model"
+version = "0.0.2-dev"
+dependencies = [
+ "stateright",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "colorchoice"
 version = "1.0.0"
@@ -434,6 +459,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "typenum",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "dashmap"
+version = "5.5.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "978747c1d849a7d2ee5e8adc0159961c48fb7e5db2f06af6723b80123bb53856"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "hashbrown 0.14.3",
+ "lock_api",
+ "once_cell",
+ "parking_lot_core",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "der"
 version = "0.7.8"
@@ -946,6 +984,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "id-set"
+version = "0.2.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9633fadf6346456cf8531119ba4838bc6d82ac4ce84d9852126dd2aa34d49264"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "idna"
 version = "0.5.0"
@@ -1204,6 +1248,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "nohash-hasher"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2bf50223579dc7cdcfb3bfcacf7069ff68243f8c363f62ffa99cf000a6b9c451"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "nom"
 version = "7.1.3"
@@ -2239,6 +2289,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "urlencoding",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "stateright"
+version = "0.30.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "816cf2699dc5736d390feabe5da94fbce999be28d196e36a2a2c402f994f5eb1"
+dependencies = [
+ "ahash",
+ "choice",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+ "dashmap",
+ "id-set",
+ "log",
+ "nohash-hasher",
+ "parking_lot",
+ "rand",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "tiny_http",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "stringprep"
 version = "0.1.4"
@@ -2354,6 +2424,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tiny_http"
+version = "0.12.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "389915df6413a2e74fb181895f933386023c71110878cd0825588928e64cdc82"
+dependencies = [
+ "ascii",
+ "chunked_transfer",
+ "httpdate",
+ "log",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tinyvec"
 version = "1.6.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index df1cd71..a8b9e1d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ members = [
     "crates/mgmt-api",
     "crates/sasl",
     "crates/inner-api",
+    "crates/cluster-model",
 ]
 
 [workspace.package]
diff --git a/crates/cluster-model/Cargo.toml b/crates/cluster-model/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba30002
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cluster-model/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[package]
+name = "cluster-model"
+edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
+stateright = "0.30.1"
diff --git a/crates/cluster-model/src/lib.rs b/crates/cluster-model/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4cc7105
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cluster-model/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+
+pub struct ClusterState {
+    nodes: HashMap<usize, NodeState>,
+}
+
+pub struct NodeState {
+    knowledge: HashMap<usize, NodeKnowledge>
+}
+
+pub struct NodeKnowledge {
+
+}
+
+pub fn add(left: usize, right: usize) -> usize {
+    left + right
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = add(2, 2);
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/lavina-core/src/clustering/mod.rs b/crates/lavina-core/src/clustering/mod.rs
index 57eb006..990f31a 100644
--- a/crates/lavina-core/src/clustering/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/lavina-core/src/clustering/mod.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use tokio::sync::mpsc::{channel, Receiver, Sender};
 use tokio::sync::RwLock;
 use tokio::task::JoinHandle;
 use tracing::{info, trace, warn};
-use etcd_client::Client as EtcdClient;
+use etcd_client::{Client as EtcdClient, ResignOptions};
 
 use inner_api::proto;
 use crate::prelude::Str;
@@ -60,8 +60,13 @@ impl ClusterRegistry {
         }));
         let listener = TcpListener::bind(config.listen_on).await?;
         let listener_task = start_connection_listener(listener, inner.clone()).await;
-        let client = EtcdClient::connect(&[config.etcd_address], None).await?;
+        let mut client = EtcdClient::connect(&[config.etcd_address], None).await?;
+        dbg!(client.maintenance_client().status().await?);
+        dbg!(client.leader(b"kek").await);
         dbg!(client.kv_client().get(b"kek", None).await?);
+        let a = dbg!(client.election_client().campaign(b"kek", b"my name", 0).await?);
+        dbg!(client.leader(b"kek").await?);
+        dbg!(client.election_client().resign(Some(ResignOptions::new().with_leader(a.leader().unwrap().clone()))).await);
 
 
         Ok(ClusterRegistry {