Student Assembly Election - Fall 2021
September 30, 2021
Election Results
Information about the Fall 2021 Student Assembly election:
Timeline: Fall 2021 Student Assembly Elections Calendar
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Candidate Information Sessions
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Thursday, September 9th, 2021 @ 7:30pm - 222 Robert Purcell Community Center (Conference Room)
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Friday, September 10, 2021 @ 5:30pm - Kent Hubbell Student Boardroom, 402 Willard Straight Hall
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Deadline for Election Registration
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Monday, September 20, 2021 @ 12:00pm (noon) (EST) on-line registration form submission and completed petitions submitted in person in 109 Day Hall
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Mandatory Campaigning Meeting
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Monday, September 20, 2021 @ 7:00pm - 222 Robert Purcell Community Center (Conference Room)
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Campaigning Begins
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Monday, September 20, 2021 at 11:59pm (EST)
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Candidate Forum
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Thursday, September 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm (EST) - 303A Appel Commons (Multipurpose Room)
- Open to the public - attend in person or via Zoom
Voting Begins-
Tuesday, September 28 @ 12:00pm EST
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Voting Ends
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Thursday, September 30, 2021 @ 2:00pm EST
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Challenge Forms and Expense Reports Due
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Thursday, September 30, 2021 @ 4:00pm - submitted in person to the Office of the Assemblies in 109 Day Hall
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Challenge Hearings - update
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Thursday, September 30, 2021 @ 6:30pm - 604 Willard Straight Hall
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Earliest Results Will Be Announced
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Friday, October 1st, 2021
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Registration Materials:
- Online Candidate Registration Form
- Candidate Petition Form (printed copies of the petition form are available for pick up in the Office of the Assemblies, 109 Day Hall)
Additional Forms:
Election Rules:
Become a Candidate
Available Seats (Fall 2021):
- Freshman Representative
- Four Positions
- Requires 75 Petition Signatures
- Transfer Representative
- One Position
- Requires 25 Petition Signatures
Application Process:
You must do these 7 things prior to becoming a candidate:
- Review the details for the open position.
- Review the Election Rules to ensure your eligibility.
- Complete the online registration form.
- Include a 1250 character Candidate Statement
- Attach a photo (or have one taken of you)
- Review petition requirements for each position listed above and gather the appropriate number of petition signatures. *It is suggested that you gather more than the requisite number in the event that a signature is invalid.*
- Attend the mandatory campaign meeting on Monday, September 20, 2021 @ 7:00pm - 222 Robert Purcell Community Center (Conference Room).
- Attend at least one Student Assembly meeting held weekly on Thursdays from 4:45pm to 6:30pm, held in the Memorial Room in Willard Straight Hall.
- ​Apply for at least one Student Assembly Committee through the online committee form.
If you have any questions or concerns, email the Student Assembly Elections Committee at sa-elections@cornell.edu.