Student Assembly Fall 2023 Election
September 18, 2023
Election Results
Meet the Candidates here
Candidate Forum
Fall 2023 Election Calendar
Candidate Information Sessions
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Monday, September 18, 2023 3-4 PM in 413 Willard Straight Hall.
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Friday, September 22, 2023 3-4 PM via Zoom.
Deadline for Election Registration
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:59 PM (EST) on-line registration form submission and completed petitions submitted to 109 Day Hall.
Mandatory Campaign Meeting
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Thursday, September 28, 2023 7-8 PM in B75 Warren Hall. Campaigning begins immediately after this meeting.
Candidates Debate/Forum
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Friday, September 29, 2023 3-5 PM in B75 Warren Hall.
Campaigning Concludes
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 11:59 PM.
Voting Begins
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 10 AM
Voting Ends
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 11:59 PM (EST).
Expense Reports Due
- Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 11:59 PM (EST).
Challenges Due
- Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 11:59 PM (EST)
Challenge Hearings
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Friday, October 13, 2023 (if necessary)
Earliest Results Will Be Announced
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Monday, October 16, 2023
Registration Materials:
- Online Candidate Registration Form
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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 2023)
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College of Architecture, Art and Planning Representative
- One (1) seat
- Requires 25 petition signatures
- College of Arts and Sciences Representative
- Three (3) seats
- Requires 75 petition signatures
- College of Engineering Representative
- One (1) seat
- Requires 50 petition signatures
- College of Human Ecology Representative
- One (1) seat
- Requires 25 petition signatures
- Dyson School of Business Representative
- One (1) seat
- Requires 25 petition signatures
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Freshman Representative
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Four (4) Seats
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Requires 25 Petition Signatures
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School of Hotel Administration Representative
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One (1) seat
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Requires 25 petition signatures
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- Students With Disabilities Representative At-Large
- One (1) seat
- Requires 50 petition signatures
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Transfer Representative
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One (1) Seat
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Requires 25 petition Signatures
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Undesignated Representative At-Large
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Two (2) Seats
- Requires 100 petition signatures
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Application Process:
You must do these 7 things prior to becoming a candidate:
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Review the details for the open seats listed above to determine the race in which you will run.
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Review the Election Rules to ensure your eligibility.
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Complete the online registration form:
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Include a 1250 character Candidate Statement
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Attach a photo (or have one taken of you)
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Review petition requirements for each seat listed below and gather petition signatures *It is suggested that you gather more than the requisite number in the event that a signature is invalid.*
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Attend the mandatory campaign meeting on Thursday, September 28 from 7-8 PM in B75 Warren Hall.
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Attend at least one Student Assembly meeting held weekly on Thursdays from 4:45 pm to 6:30 pm in the Memorial Room (Willard Straight Hall) or virtually via Zoom.
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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.