Elections
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2023-2024 Associated Students Elections
Congratulations on your decision to run for a position with the Associated Students (AS). AS is an
organization that seeks to serve, represent, and empower the students of California State
University, Monterey Bay. We are the official student voice and as such, we work hard to respond
to all student issues and concerns. Our team is very passionate about working to create positive
changes both on campus and in the CSU system.
The Elections Committee and I would like to thank you for your interest in running for an
Associated Students officer position. We look forward to working with you as a candidate and
commend you on your decision to make an impact as a student leader on our campus. We wish you the best of luck as we begin our elections for the 2023-2024 Academic Year!
David Ledesma
22-23 AS President
If you have any comments, questions, or concerns please reach out to the AS Elections Commissioner, Adrian Villalpando at aselections@csumb.edu.
Elections Packet & Information
View the Elections packet for more information on positions, candidacy requirements, and how to run for office!
Available Positions
Executive Board
- AS President
- VP Of Internal Affairs
- VP of Financial Affairs
- VP of University Affairs
- VP of External Affairs
Academic Senators
- CAHSS Senator
- College of Business Senator
- College of Education Senator
- CHSHS Senator
- College of Science Senator
Programmatic Senators
- Diversity & Inclusion Senator
- Sustainability Senator
- Basic Needs Senator
Elections Timeline
|
Date |
Item |
Description |
Location/time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
02/13/2023 |
Elections Packet Released |
Packet Forms Available On Website |
AS Website |
|
02/13/2023 - 02/17/2023 |
Candidate Info Tabling |
Elections information available via tabling at OSU & Farmers Market |
Tabling |
|
02/21/2023 & 02/22/2023 |
Candidate Orientation |
5-6 PM Elections Committee goes over elections and chance for candidates to ask questions |
OSU 308 |
|
02/27/2023 |
Candidate Packets Due
|
Due 4:55 PM |
Online |
03/01/2023 |
Campaigning Starts |
Candidates may begin campaigning per the rules set by the Elections Committee and Governing Documents |
Campus Wide 12:01AM |
|
03/10/2023 |
Event 2: Get to Know the Candidates Mixer |
5-6PM Candidate Mixer |
OSU 210 |
|
03/17/2023 |
Debates and Speeches |
5-7 PM Candidate Speeches & Debates |
Virtual |
|
03/13/2023 |
Sample Ballot |
Sample Ballot Released at least 5 days prior to Elections |
Online |
|
03/20/2023 - 03/22/2023 |
Election Days |
Online Elections Open |
Online |
|
03/22/2023 |
Expense Reports Due |
Due 4:55 PM |
Online |
|
03/27/2023 |
Results Release Party |
Public release of results, open to all 5-6 PM Elections officially closed 5 days later |
Online or In Person |
|
04/03/2023 |
AS Senate (Review of Election Results) |
12:15pm-1:50pm |
Online |
|
04/17/2023 |
AS Senate Meeting |
Mandatory |
Tanimura Library #1180 |
|
04/24/2023 |
AS Senate Meeting |
Mandatory |
Tanimura Library #1180 |
|
05/01/2023 |
AS Senate Meeting |
Mandatory |
Tanimura Library #1180 |
|
04/29/2023 |
Transition Retreat Day 2 |
10 AM to 3 PM Mandatory |
TBA |
|
05/01/2023 |
AS Senate (last meeting) |
Mandatory |
Tanimura Library #1180 |
|
05/03/2023 |
Inauguration |
12 to 2 PM Mandatory |
Otter Student Union Ballroom |