USSU Elections

Students’ voices are needed now more than ever. As the university returns to campus, students need to be involved, and that’s where you come in. If you’ve ever thought about creating a better campus environment for your fellow students, consider running for a position on the USSU executive!

Visit ussu.ca/elections for details

USSU General Election Schedule 2022

February 28 Call for nominations for Executive and Senate positions. Email communications@ussu.ca for Nomination Forms for Senate Candidates.
March 7 MANDATORY Online Orientation Meeting for all undergraduate students who wish to run for Executive at 4 pm. Chaired by the USSU Communications & Marketing Manager. Nomination Forms for Executive Candidates will be available after the Orientation Meeting. Email communications@ussu.ca for the Orientation Meeting Invite.
March 11 All Nomination forms must be emailed to communications@ussu.ca by 4:00 pm. Candidates will be emailed the ZOOM information for the Procedures Meeting. 

MANDATORY Online Procedures Meeting for Executive and Senate Nominees at 4:30 pm. Chaired by the Chief Returning Officer.

March 14 Academic standing checks for nominees.
March 17 Confirmation of academic standing.
March 21 Campaigning begins at 12:01 am.
March 30 Voting begins at 9:00 am.
March 31 Voting ends at 4:00 pm.  Deadline for formal complaints, must be emailed to the ACRO at acro@ussu.ca by 4:00 pm. 

Elections Committee meets at 4:00 pm. to discuss any disciplinary matters and to ratify the results, which will be emailed from PAWS to the ACRO by 4:30 pm.

Election results, subject to further discipline, are announced online at ussu.ca/elections

All campaign material must be removed by 11:59 pm.