SGA ELECTIONS

We want YOU!

Make a difference on our Evergreen Campus by running for SGA 2026-27!

1. Attend an Information Session!

**Attendance at an Information Session is mandatory to be eligible to run for SGA**

2. Collect Campaign Signatures

Get your name out there by collecting signatures within your respective class year in order to be eligible to run!

(PS - this is not hard, we promise! Put yourself out there; you've got this!)

3. Submit Your Candidacy Registration Packet

Submit your candidacy registration packet to the Oversight Committee via the Bridge by September 18 at 5pm , including:

  • Petition for Candidacy
  • Candidacy Statement
  • Campaign Plan
  • Itemized Expenses
  • Posters

4. Campaign & Encourage Your Peers to Vote!

All students will receive an email from sga@loyola.edu with a link to vote!

INFORMATION SESSION SCHEDULE - general Elections

Date

Time

Event

Location

Registration
September 10 TBD Virtual Info Session Zoom* Register on the Bridge
September 11 TBD Info Session 1 TBD Register on the Bridge
September 14 TBD Info Session 2 TBD Register on the Bridge
September 15 TBD Info Session 3 TBD Register on the Bridge
September 16 TBD Info Session 4 TBD Register on the Bridge

* Abroad Students Only

Questions? Contact Donovan Reich-Hale, Director of Civic Engagement, at djreich-hale@loyola.edu.

Open positions Fall 2026 - general election cycle

Note: Elections for these positions will take place September 2026

2030
5 Assembly
3 Senate
2029
1 Assembly
2028
4 Assembly (Fall)
5 Assembly (Spring)
1 Senate (Fall/Spring)
2027
5 Assembly
2 Senate

Candidate Resources

Election By-Laws


Avoid campaign violations by staying informed on the election rules and by-laws. (Found in Article VI: Elections)

Learn more

Posting Policy Quick Guide


Understand campus policies for hanging posters and fliers.

Learn more

SGA Oversight Committee


The Oversight Committee is made up of non-SGA members and oversees the SGA election process with the help of Katie Derreth (SGA Advisor), the Executive Vice President, and the Director of Civic Engagement of SGA.

You may reach them via e-mail at sgaoversightcmte@loyola.edu.

Submit an election complaint here