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 by February 13 (Executive Elections) or April 10 (General Elections) 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 - Executive Elections

Date	Time	Event	Location	Registration
February 9	9-10am	Virtual Session*	Zoom*	TBD
February 9	4-5pm	Info Session 1	TBD	TBD
February 10	4:30-5:30pm	Info Session 2	TBD	TBD
February 10	TBD	Info Session 3	TBD	TBD

* Abroad Students Only

Questions? Contact Chelsea Ayitey-Adjin, Director of Civic Engagement, at cayitey-adjin@loyola.edu.

INFORMATION SESSION SCHEDULE - general Elections

Date	Time	Event	Location	Registration
April 7	TBD	Virtual Session*	Zoom*	TBD
April 7	4:30-5:30pm	Info Session 1	TBD	TBD
April 8	4-5pm	Info Session 2	TBD	TBD
April 8	6-7pm	Info Session 3	TBD	TBD

* Abroad Students Only

Questions? Contact Chelsea Ayitey-Adjin, Director of Civic Engagement, at cayitey-adjin@loyola.edu.

Open positions Spring 2026 - Executive election cycle

Note: Elections for these positions will take place February 2026

SGA Executive Leadership

Student Body President and Executive Vice President (ran as one ticket)

2029:

Class President

2028:

Class President

2027:

Class President

Open positions Spring 2026 - general election cycle

Note: Elections for these positions will take place April 2026

2029:

5 Assembly
3 Senate

2028:

5 Assembly
3 Senate

2027:

5 Assembly
3 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