2008 Woodie Awards
It's a runoff
Issue date: 2/19/08 Section: News
After weeks of debates and campaigning, six campaigns will continue for one more week after the Elections Commission announced runoffs for every executive position.
The run-offs for president are between Andrew Gaeckle, with 48.58 percent, and Alesha Brown, with 32.12 percent.
For vice president, the run-off is between DeShawn Mitchell at 32.5 percent and Meredith Ross at 48.25 percent.
As for treasurer, Jonathan Antonio, with 46.11 percent and Randy Rashad Gaines, with 30.08 percent, will face off next week.
Students can vote next Monday and Tuesday on VIP to decide between the two runner-ups for each position.
-Compiled by Liz Segrist
The run-offs for president are between Andrew Gaeckle, with 48.58 percent, and Alesha Brown, with 32.12 percent.
For vice president, the run-off is between DeShawn Mitchell at 32.5 percent and Meredith Ross at 48.25 percent.
As for treasurer, Jonathan Antonio, with 46.11 percent and Randy Rashad Gaines, with 30.08 percent, will face off next week.
Students can vote next Monday and Tuesday on VIP to decide between the two runner-ups for each position.
-Compiled by Liz Segrist
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Are you serious?
posted 2/19/08 @ 9:14 PM EST
This is unneeded. All three candidates received nearly half of the total votes that were casted between three candidates. They received well more than the majority. (Continued…)
Zachary
posted 2/19/08 @ 9:58 PM EST
But, no candidate recieved 50%. So, there is a runnoff. These elected officials MUST represent the majority of the student body.
Will
posted 2/19/08 @ 10:14 PM EST
This is not required. Just announce the winners of the votes.
there was more than 2 people running for presidency and I think that the winners are:
Gaeckle, Antonio, & Ross. (Continued…)
xeela mae jones
posted 2/19/08 @ 11:54 PM EST
We all know Student Government is a joke in the first place.
SGA is just set up to make students think they have power, but in truth, nothing will happen unless the University administration approves it. (Continued…)
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