Student Government Association - Division of Student Life - Tarleton State University

Election Code of the

Student Government Association

                                                                                                                           

Article I: Purpose

Section A.

The following code is established to govern and guide all elections sponsored by the Tarleton State University Student Government Association. In addition, this code outlines the scope and authority of the Election Committee that will oversee all student body elections and other special called elections on the campus of Tarleton State University.

             

Section B.

All candidates for a Student Government Association elected office or other elected positions must meet qualifications provided for them in the Constitution of the Student Government Association and this election code.

Article II: Regular Fall Elections and Nominations

ArticleIII: Regular Spring Elections and Nominations

Article IV: Write-In Candidates

ArticleV: Procedure in case of a Tie / Special Elections

Article VI: Campaign Procedures

ArticleVII: The Ballot

Article VIII: Polling Locations and Regulation

Article IX: Enforcement of Election Rules and Ballot Counting

Article X: The Scope and Authority of the Election Committee

Article XI: Declaration of Victory

Article XII: Term of Office

Article XIII: Amendment to the Election Code

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