SGA Election Schedule

Spring 2025 election schedule

Elections announced

• Date: Monday, February 17, 2025
• Time: 7:00 p.m.
• Location: Bovee University Center, SGA General Member meeting

Election packets and Intent of Candidacy Form released

Intent of candidacy form due

• Date: Friday, February 28, 2025
• Time: 11:59 p.m.
• Location: Engage Central

Collection of signatures begin

• Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
• Time: 8:00 a.m.
• Location: Engage Central

Signature form closes

• Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
• Time: 11:59 p.m.
• Location: Engage Central
• Details: Candidates who wish to partake in the 2025 General Elections MUST have ALL materials submitted to the Elections Director through Engage Central by 11:59 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS

Candidacy approval notification

• Date: Friday, March 14, 2025
• Time: 5:00 p.m.
• Details: Candidates will be notified of their acceptance by email by 5:00 p.m. on this date. Those who are not accepted will be notified with an explanation. Decisions made on this matter are FINAL! 
 
 



Elections Orientation & Meet the Candidates Night

• Date:Monday, March 17, 2025
• Time: During SGA General Meeting.
• Location: SGA Meeting, Bovee UC or Webex
• Details: Candidates will meet with the Elections Committee before Meet the Candiates Night to review rules and present platforms.

Campaigning period begins

• Date: Monday, March 24, 2025
• Time: 8:00 a.m.

Media Request Submission Deadline

• Date: Monday, March 24, 2025
• Time: 5:00 p.m.
• Location: Email to SAI@cmich.edu
• Details: Submit headshots, 250-word statements, and 2-minute video statements via email to SAI@cmich.edu.

Campaign finance deadline

• Date: Friday, March 28, 2025
• Time: 5:00 p.m.
• Location: Student Government Association Office
• Details: Candidates must submit their Campaign Finance Report either drop off to the SGA office or email receipts and forms to the Elections Director.

Executive board debate

• Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
• Time: During the SGA General Meeting
• Location: Bovee UC SGA Meeting

Campus-wide Voting;

• Date: Monday, April 7 through Friday, April 11, 2025
 
• Times: Open at 8:00 AM on April 7; Closes at 11:59 PM on April 11
• Location: Engage Central
• Details: Student will cast their votes through Engage Central. Form closes at 11:59 p.m. on April  11, 2025.

2025 election results

• Date: TBD
• Time: TBD
• Details: Candidates will be notified via email of the Election Results and results will be posted on the SGA social media accounts.

2025 inaugural reception

• Date: Monday, April 28, 2025
• Time: 7:00 p.m.
  
• Location: TBD