Turnout10-20%Election Days2Online VotingYesRun ByElections Board
Voter Turnout
Voter Turnout Trend
Gradual decrease
Voter Turnout % Range
10-20%
Spring Actual Number of Voters
1,316
Election Schedule
Fall Election Month
September
Spring Election Month
March
Days Elections Held
Monday, Tuesday
Times Polls Are Open
48 continuous hours during elections
Polling Places
Number of Polling Places
5-10 in addition to labs and personal computers
Locations of Polling Places
Student Center, Academic Buildings, and Residence Halls
Who Runs Elections
Who Runs Elections
Elections Board
Groups Controlling SG Elections
Other
Description of SG Elections
Article VII: Election Process
Section 1. Election's Committee Chairman
It shall be the duty of the SGA President to appoint an Election's Committee chairman no later than the 2nd week of the Spring semester. The appointment shall be approved by both a 2/3 vote of the SRB and a separate 2/3 vote of the SFB. Should either body fail to approve the appointment with a 2/3 vote, then the appointment fails.
Section 2. Guidelines
The elections shall follow the Student Election Committee Bylaws; any changes to the Student Election Committee Bylaws must be done in accordance with the procedure outlined within the Student Election Committee Bylaws.
Online Voting
Online Voting System Used
Developed the system through the school's IT/MIS department
Candidates
Candidate Recruiting Description
Qualifications to be appointed or elected to an Official position
- Must not be on academic or judiciary probation as defined in the current University Catalog and Student Handbook.
- Must have and maintain at least a 2.5 cumulative grade point average (CGPA).
- Must attest, in writing, to the intent of remaining a registered student pursuing not less than six credit hours for the Spring and Fall semesters on the Daytona Beach campus throughout his/her term in office.
- Meet all other requirements as set forth in the Student Election Committee Bylaws for the position they are running for.
Campaign Finance
Spending Limit Range
Less than $250
Spending Limit Actual
$100 per candidate ($300 aggregate for Executive Tickets)
Terms of Office
Term Period
Summer, Fall, and Spring following elections
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