WICHITA, KANSAS (April 3, 2019)- The Wichita State University Student Government Association Elections Commission has officially ended 2019 General Election. The Commission was appointed in October of 2018 to run the Special and General Election. After six months of preparation, outreach and execution, the Commission is excited to conclude the General Election season. After three days of voting, the following results are the preliminary results. Please note that these results are truly preliminary pending any appeals to the results. The Commission will fully certify and formally announce the final results on Friday, April 5th at 5:00 p.m.
Constitutional Amendments
The following amendments have been voted on by the student body and have been declared preliminary approved
SB-61-013: Legislative Review Constitutional Amendments
SB-61-076: Constitution Readjustment Act
Student Senators-elect
The following candidates have been elected by the student body and have been declared preliminary senators-elect
College of Applied Studies (4 seats): Jordan Brown
College of Engineering (4 seats): Thu Mai, Olga Navarro Ochoa, Matthew Madden
College of Fine Arts (2 seats): Anna Grace Martin, Joseph Richey
Honors College (2 seats): Lucas Webb, Jacob Tubach
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (4 seats): Rija Khan, Olivia Babin, Crystal Zacarias, Andrew Martin
Returning Adult (3 seats): Alyssa Bradley
At-Large (15 seats): Ivan Castillo, Maribel Sanchez, Than Reid, Cameron Morgan, Walter Wright
Write-In or Uncontested Seats:
The following senatorial positions were left uncontested or had a successful write-in candidate election. These results will be announced Friday at the conclusion of the election results certification:
Graduate School (3 seats): No candidates declared for office
College of Health Professions (4 seats): No candidates declared for office
College of Business (4 seats): No candidates declared for office
Out of State (2 seats): No candidates declared for office
International Student (2 seats): No candidates declared for office
Veteran Students (1 seat): No candidates declared for office
Underserved Students (8 seats): No candidates declared for office
Student Body President-elect and Student Body Vice President-elect
The following ticket have been elected by the student body and have been declared preliminary elected: Together We Can
Kitrina Miller, Student Body President-elect
Michael Bearth, Student Body Vice-President-elect
Any questions regarding SGA Election can be sent to Michael Brown, Chief Elections Commissioner at sga.elections@wichita.edu and to Gabriel Fonseca, Assistant Director of Student Involvement/SGA Advisor at gabriel.fonseca@wichita.edu
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The Student Government Association Election Commission is responsible for the administration of the Student Government Association Elections, as well as the administration of additional events at the discretion of the Election Commission that aim to promote the elections, inform the student body about the elections, provide the candidates with information, allow candidates an opportunity to promote themselves, or otherwise contribute to a fair, efficient, and publicized elections.