Election Information Meetings
There will be two optional informational sessions this year! The first one will be held after Spring Break on Monday, March 25th at 7:00 P.M. in the Gowen Room of Wilson Commons (4th floor). You will have the opportunity to talk to many members of SA Government at this event. The second will be a tabling event held on Wednesday, March 27th 3:00 – 7:00 P.M.in Hirst Lounge. You will also have the opportunity to talk to many members of SA Government at these meetings in addition to learning about the election process and rules. If you are not able to attend either of these meetings, please watch the elections information video (coming soon) instead, as this information will be needed in order to pass the elections quiz.
Registration of Candidacy
To formally register as a candidate, complete the Election Candidacy Submission before March 29th at 12 p.m. (noon) EST. In order to do so, you must first take the Election Rules Quiz, which you can retake as many times as necessary. After you complete the Election Rules Quiz, you will receive a confirmation email containing your results and a link to the Election Candidacy Submission form. If you did not pass the test, you must retake it until you pass before submitting the Election Candidacy Submission form. Once you pass the test, fill out the Election Candidacy Submission form.
Campaign Period
Make use of the campaign period to properly get your platform out to the voters. Be sure to follow all campaigning rules and policies. The Spring 2024 campaign period begins on Monday, April 1 at 12:00 pm EST and ends on Thursday, April 11 at 10 pm EST. Make sure you do not campaign outside of this time period. Also, please make sure that all of your campaign materials are taken down no later than 48 hours after the voting period has ended. The President/Vice-President Debate will be on Thursday, April 4th in Hoyt Auditorium at 8:00 p.m. EST
Voting
Voting will take place through a link on this website and on CCC. Elections utilize affirmative voting, so students may vote for as many candidates as they like. Voting will begin on Wednesday, April 10 at 10:00 am EST and will end on Thursday, April 11 at 10:00 pm EST. Expect unofficial results of voting on Friday, April 12 by 11:59 pm EST