CUSG Elections

Fall 2024 CUSG Election 

Fall elections are quickly approaching! Getting involved in student government is a great way to make a difference on campus and gain valuable experience, to get involved consider running for representative-at-large or tri-executive!

To run, fill out this form https://forms.gle/nN4U5YghfjNaXkgf8 to submit your interest in candidacy to the election commission. After submitting, the election commission will reach out to you via email to provide you with all of the necessary documents and information. 

Run For Office Packets 

After filling out the Run for Office form, you will recieve your Run For Office packet. These packets will be due by 5:00 pm on October 18th. 

There are a few important committements to run for office: collecting twenty five signatures from other students by October 18th (included in the RFO packet), campaigning during the election season (October 28th - November 8th), and attending a few important events - the Candidate's meeting (October 18th), The Election Kickoff event (October 28th) and the Candidate forum (October 30th). 

The election code (linked in the side panel) will provide any guidelines on how a campaign should be run as well as details on the election. Any specific questions can be directed to the election commission, cusg.elections@colorado.edu  

Voting

Students will be able to vote for candidates online, on their buff portal. The fall 2024 election will use a rank choice voting model, where students vote for their most preferred canddiate, second preferred, third preferred and so on, depending on the number of candidates.