UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN – LA CROSSE
STUDENT ASSOCIATION
PETITION FOR NOMINATION: Office of PRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT
Nomination papers for President and Vice-President are due by 4:00 p.m. on March 22, 2016
in the Student Life Office, 149 Graff Main Hall.
MANDATORY MEETING: ALL candidates for the offices of President and Vice President
must attend a meeting on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at 6 p.m. in 339 Cartwright Center.
Candidates for President and Vice President may run together as a ticket, but it is not required. If
candidates elect to run as a ticket with a Presidential and Vice Presidential candidate, it will be
indicated on the ballot, but students will still vote on the positions independently. If you are not
running on a ticket, please only fill out applicable portions of the petition.
Presidential Candidate, please print:
Name
Last
First
Local Phone #
Cell Phone #
Middle
Name as you would like it to appear on the ballot:
Local Address
Street
City
State
Zip
Student ID #
Class Status as of Spring 2016:
Vice Presidential Candidate, please print:
Name
Last
First
Local Phone #
Cell Phone #
Middle
Name as you would like it to appear on the ballot:
Local Address
Street
Student ID #
Class Status as of Spring 2016:
City
State
Zip
QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICERS OF THE UW-LSA
1. The President, Vice-President, at the time of their election or appointment, and
throughout their time in office, shall be at least half-time students, and must maintain a
cumulative G.P.A. of at least 2.0. (Article IV, Section 3, UWLSA Constitution)
2.
Each candidate for an executive position must acquire the signatures of at least fifty (50)
students by petitioning for the individual’s name to appear on the ballot. (Election
Commission By-Laws 4.421(a))
Presidential Candidate Agreement:
I, ___________________________________, candidate for Student Association President,
having read and understood the above information regarding service to the University of
Wisconsin – La Crosse Student Association, hereby petition for the placement of my name on
the ballot.
I will, to the best of my ability, fulfill the duties of this office. I, to the best of my knowledge,
expect to be duly enrolled at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse and to meet all
requirements of the position in the coming year. I, to the best of my knowledge, will have
Wednesday evenings open for Senate meetings next year.
Signed ___________________________________________ Date _______________________
Vice Presidential Candidate Agreement:
I, ___________________________________, candidate for Student Association Vice President,
having read and understood the above information regarding service to the University of
Wisconsin – La Crosse Student Association, hereby petition for the placement of my name on
the ballot.
I will, to the best of my ability, fulfill the duties of this office. I, to the best of my knowledge,
expect to be duly enrolled at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse and to meet all
requirements of the position in the coming year. I, to the best of my knowledge, will have
Wednesday evenings open for Senate meetings next year.
Signed ___________________________________________ Date _______________________
THE GENERAL ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2016. ELECTION BY-LAWS AND
ANY OTHER INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED IN THE STUDENT ASSOCIATION OFFICE, 235
CARTWRIGHT CENTER, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
More information regarding elections is available at the UW-La Crosse Student Senate homepage:
www.uwlax.edu/studentassoc/
We, the undersigned, do hereby petition for the placement of the name of
_______________________________________on the UW-L Student Association Ballot
for the position of Student Association President
We, the undersigned, do hereby petition for the placement of the name of
_________________________________________ on the UW-L Student Association Ballot for
the position of Student Association Vice President.
Candidates for independent President and Vice-President positions must get fifty (50) signatures
and candidates running on an Executive Ticket must get (100) signatures and turn in one petition
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