ASISU General Elections
Elected Positions Include: President and Vice-President (Combined Ticket), Idaho Falls Vice-President, Senator for the College of Arts and Sciences (7 Seats), Senator for the College of Health Professions (4 Seats), Senator for the College of Technology (3 Seats), Senator for the College of Business (2 Seats), Senator for the College of Education (2 Seats), Senator for the College of Engineering (1 Seat), and Senator for the College of Pharmacy (1 Seat).
To Qualify: Candidates must be a member of the Association and be in good standing. Candidates must have minimum accumulative grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
To be On the Ballot: Candidates are required to submit the applicable portions of the online application, voter signature list, and attend the mandatory meeting before their names will be placed on the ballot. The forms are listed below:
- Voter signature list
- Signed applications
- $100 for executive tickets.
$50 deposit for Senate and Idaho Falls VP candidates - Expense report
-Online election information page submitted to isu.elections@gmail.com (optional)
-Party filing form (optional)
All 4 items must be submitted to the ASISU office before the required deadlines.
Responsibilities: Senators must take a minimum of 8 credit hours, Vice-President must take a minimum of 6 credit hours, and the President must take a minimum of 3 credit hours during his or her term in office. All elected officials must attend orientation workshops, senate meetings, the end of the year banquet and the fall retreat. Officers will be required to attend weekly (senate or cabinet) meetings and committee meetings.
Disclaimer:
The filing dates in the Election Code do not currently reflect the filing dates outlined in the Election Timetable. A bill is in the process of being passed in order to rectify the Election Code so that it will match the Timetable. Unless otherwise notified, please follow the Current Timetable outlined.
Election Timeline
Election Code