Those interested in running for office should submit a declaration of intent. See below for details.
Campus-wide student government elections are held every semester. The fall general election is from September 30, 2024 to October 6, 2024! During this election, the student body will elect 20 residential congress representatives and fill any vacancies in academic congressional seats. A detailed timeline is below.
The campaign guide for the Fall 2024 election is still in the process of being updated. For reference you can refer to the Spring 2024 campaign guide. Check back periodically for an updated version.
All candidates are required to submit a financial statement (even if it is blank). The deadline to file these with the Commission is 10:00 p.m. ET on October 9, 2024. Use the template below.
After declaring your intent to run for office, the elections manager will advertise a way in which candidates can reserve tabling slots at the IMU, Kelley Arboretum, and outisde of Ballantine Hall. Any and all tabling reservations must be made through the manager. Sign-ups will be available from September 9 to September 13. Should you wish to reserve a space beyond a table, you should email the manager at iusgelco@iu.edu.
Advisory opinions can be submitted to request clarifications about the election code. Each advisory opinion request must include a specific action or procedure and reference to a specific section or sections of the election code. Requests must be submitted via email to iusgelco@iu.edu. Upon issuance, all advisory opinions will be listed below.
