Winter 2021 Elections

The Results are In!

Overview:

The Winter 2021 LSA SG Elections were held March 24-25, 2021 to elect fifteen (15) representatives, as well as a President and Vice President to lead the government during the 2021-22 academic year. Constitutional amendments and other ballot questions were also put to a vote in the form of college-wide referenda.

Election Timeline:

• February 3, 2021: Election Director Riya Gupta appointed by LSA SG
• February 10, 2021: Assistant Election Director Dani DiFranco appointed by LSA SG.
• February 19, 2021: Candidate filing period begins.
• February 24, 2021: Candidate Forum details approved by LSA SG.
  
• March 6, 2021: Candidate filing period ends.
• March 7, 2021: Candidates' Meeting (Required for all candidates runing in the election.) Campaign period begins at the end of this meeting.
• March 24-25, 2021: Voting period! Voting commences at 12:00 AM on March 24th and closes at 11:59 PM on March 25th.
  
• March 25, 2021: Unofficial results released shortly after midnight. Official results will be released later in the day if no objections are raised.
• March 31, 2021: New Representatives, President, and Vice President are seated.

Election Director Report:

Election Director Riya Gupta and Assistant Election Director Dani DiFranco presented the results of the election and suggestions for improving future elections in a report submitted to the Government on April 7, 2021. It can be viewed here.