Elections

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Voting concludes Wednesday, March 18 at noon.

Meet Your Candidates!

Campaigning for: ASCC President

  • Political Science major
  • Enjoys snowboarding, football, hockey, and playing guitar
  • Currently serves as the Director for Student Advocacy for ASCC
  • Oversees the food pantry and the housing/childcare subsidy programs
  • Passionate about campus and student government, and wants to help continue building both
  • Brings experience with student government, as well as a commitment to its mission, values, and protocols
  • Aims to improve and expand student support services and advocacy
  • Seeks to make ASCC more accessible to students
  • Will continue to advocate for and support campus expansion

Running mate: Carter Marsters

Campaigning for: ASCC Vice President

  • Majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Enjoys snowboarding, working out, cooking, and hunting
  • Currently serves as Vice Chair of the Student Fee Committee
  • Manages the4 Student Professional Development fund process
  • Seeks to improve and expand student support services and increase accessibility of ASCC to students 
  • Advocates for students to campus and university leadership
  • Interested in continuing to responsibly manage the Student Incidental Fee process
  • Wants to continue advocating for campus expansion

Running mate: Charlie Woekel

 

Campaigning for: ASCC Vice President

  • Double major in Political Science and Early Childhood Development and Education
  • Enjoys hiking, crocheting, and reading
  • Currently serves as SFC budget strategist
  • Passionate about education, law, and policy
  • Believes every student deserves leadership that listens, communicates clearly and acts with integrity
  • Values community, responsibility, and advocating for student voices
  • Wants to create spaces where people feel supported, included and seen
  • Aims to ensure decisions reflect the university's diverse student body

Running Independently

 

Campaigning for: Director of Legislative Affairs

  • Business Administration major
  • Enjoys the outdoors, horseback riding, playing video games, watching movies, reading, crocheting and drawing
  • Serves on teh Judicial Affairs Committee as Member at Large
  • Passionate about elevating student voices and easing student concerns
  • Wants to increase student satisfaction with student government policies and decisions
  • Seeks to raise awareness of student government and expand opportunities for student input
  • Aims to increase student participation in ASCC events

Campaigning for: Director of Legislative Affairs

  • Psychology major
  • Avid amateur photographer and competitive chess player
  • Has experience managing various aspects of STEM education summer camps
  • Passionate about integrating student voice into administrative processes
  • Has developed curriculum and trained staff
  • Serves as an OSU-Cascades Student Fee Committee staffer
  • Would prioritize securing broader student representation in ASCC decision making
  • Wants to continue refining student government documents

Elected Positions

2026-27 Academic Year 

  • ASCC President
  • ASCC Vice-President
  • ASCC Director of Legislative Affairs

Elections Process

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Campaign Material Guidelines:

All candidates participating in the OSU-Cascades Student Government sponsored elections must have all campaign materials submitted per the requirements listed in the Elections Packet.
 

Requirements for Candidacy

  • Candidates for any elected or appointed office must meet the following University requirements to hold office:
    • Elected Positions must have earned at least one (1) term at OSU-Cascades.
      • Summer term does not count
  • Student Government Positions must complete the following requirements
    • Have completed at least 6 credit hours in the prior term to elections.
    • Be currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.
    • Not be on conduct probation
    • Maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5.
    • In rare cases where two or more OSU-Cascades classes interfere with each other, Members of the OSU-Cascades Student Government may take the class online or at Central Oregon Community College (COCC) with proof of class schedule overlap.
      • In the case of an Executive Member being a senior, they must complete at least one 3 credit class on campus, the rest of their classes may be taken at the campus of their choice (OSU-C, COCC, or E-Campus).
    • Graduate or Doctoral students shall have earned at least five (5) hours of credit in their most recently completed term, be currently registered for at least five (5) hours at OSU-Cascades, not be on conduct probation, and have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
    • Failure to enroll during summer term shall not disqualify an otherwise qualified candidate for elections or appointment.

 

Elections Timeline 

January 5 - Candidate Application Process Opens

January 13 & 27 - Applicant Information Sessions (Pre-Filing Deadline)

February 6 - Filing Deadline

February 9 - Certification of Candidates

February 16 - Campaigning Starts / All Candidate Position Change Requests Complete

March 2 - Candidate Open Forum Dates Begin – Dates set by candidate availability

March 6 - Campaigning Ends

March 7 - Voting Beings

March 18 - Voting Ends

March 20 - Elected Positions Announced

March 23 - Finals Week; Onboarding of Elected Positions (Human Resources)

Elections Forms (Candidates)

Candidacy Registration - https://cglink.me/2gD/s90350

Elections Scholarship Fund - https://cglink.me/2gD/s90347

Expense Report - https://cglink.me/2gD/s90348

Violations Form - https://cglink.me/2gD/s90349