University-wide Elections Board

An Independent Department of Student Government

Room 217, Student Union, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, 33431

Phone: 561-297-1357

Welcome from the FAU Student Government Elections Board!

Are you looking for a chance to get involved on-campus? Do you want to serve as an advocate and voice for your fellow students? If so, you should take the time to run for Student Government House of Representatives or the Student Senate. For more information, please check out the following forms or contact your campus SG Advisor.

• Spring 2010 Election Timeline

  • Monday, 1/11: Declaration of Candidacy Opens at 12:00 PM
  • • Forms Available in All SG Offices with the SG Advisor or Online at www.fau.edu/sga/forms.php.
  • 1/19 - 1/20: Election and Candidacy Informational Meetings: Treasure Coast-1/19 @ 2-6:30 (walk ins), room JU113; Davie-1/20 @ 7p.m., room SD 204; Jupiter-1/20 @ 1p.m., Burrow; Boca-1/25 @ 5:30, UN 215
  • Friday, 1/29: Deadline for Declaration of Candidacy 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday, 2/2: Notification of Eligibility Disqualifications to Regular Applicants by Chair of Elections/SG Advisors
  • Wednesday, 2/3: Mandatory Candidate Meeting, 5:30 PM, Via Teleconference: Boca Campus-IS203, Davie Campus-LA150, Jupiter Campus-SR271, Treasure Coast Campus-JU335
  • Wednesday, 2/3: Campaigning Begins Following Conclusion of Mandatory Candidate Meeting
  • Monday, 2/15: Deadline for Write-in (Late – No Campaigning Permitted) Candidacy
  • • Wednesday, 2/17: Notification of Eligibility Disqualifications to Write-in Candidates by Chair of Elections or SG Advisors
  • Monday, 2/15 – Thursday 2/18 Debates (Times TBA)
  • Wednesday, 2/17: Sample Ballot Public Posting to Correct Any Errors by SG Advisors
  • Friday, 2/19: Final Online Ballot Posted to eBallot System by SG Advisors
  • Sunday, 2/21: Campus Elections Board Polling Stations Campaign Boundaries Marked-Off
  • Tuesday, 2/23 and Wednesday, 2/24: Spring Election Days; Polls Open at 12:00 AM on 2/23 and Close at 11:59PM on 2/24 (3 Days of Student Voting per Revised Chapter 300 Statute)
  • Friday, 2/26: Unofficial Results Publically Posted by SG Advisors
  • • Unofficial Results are Distributed to All Student Media Outlets
  • Thursday, 2/25: Campaign Expense Forms Due by All Candidates at 5:00PM
  • Friday, 2/26: Complaint and Contestation Forms Due by All Candidates at 5:00 PM
  • 3/4 – 3/5 Election Board Hearings
  • • Minimum 48 Hours Notice Given for Hearings
  • 3/8 – 3/14: Spring Break, No Classes, Elections Board Office Closed
  • Tuesday, 3/15 Onward: Student Court Hearings (If Required)
  • Official Results Publically Posted Once All Complaints and Appeals are Exhausted by the Elections Board, Student Court and Student Affairs
  • 5/8-5/10 New SG Officer Training

  *This document was prepared and distributed by SG Advisors and SG Elections Board on 1/10/2010

  
  Please contact your SG Advisor or Fred Moldt, Chair of Elections (fmoldt@fau.edu) if you have questions or concerns.

Click here for access to the Elections Board Declaration of Candidacy Form
Click here for access to the Elections Code of Ethics Form
Click here for access to the Campaign Expense Form
Click here for access to the FERPA Form
Boca Raton Posting Policy Form
Broward Posting Policy Form
Treasurer Coast Posting Policy Form
Elections Complaint and Contestation Form

Chapter 300 Statutes: Elections

SPRING 2009 BOARD MINUTES

Elections Board Meeting Minutes March 10, 2009

Elections Board Meeting Minutes April 7, 2009

Elections Board Meeting Minutes April 21, 2009