{"id":928,"date":"2018-02-27T04:52:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T04:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-student-government\/elections\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T01:01:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:01:29","slug":"elections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-government\/elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislation and Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"
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All Executive Board<\/strong> and Issue-Based Liaison <\/strong>election results are ranked-choice voting<\/em> validated by the Election Procedures Commission (EPC). Class Representative<\/strong> elections are by the majority<\/em> and are validated by the EPC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025-2026 Executive Board Elections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Italics signify winners of elections.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Presidential Election (434 Votes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Willow Albano ’26<\/em><\/td>286 (65.9%)<\/td><\/tr>
Luke Evans ’26<\/td>184 (29.0%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>22 (5.1%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Vice Presidential Election (425 Votes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Philomena Shuffelton-Sobe ’26<\/em><\/td>334 (78.6%)<\/td><\/tr>
Sean Maxfield ’26<\/td>177 (17.4%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>17 (4.0%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Student Organizations Committee Chair Election: (413 Votes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Liv Peterson ‘2<\/em>7<\/td>301 (72.9%)<\/td><\/tr>
AnLian Krishnamurthy ’27 (fall)\/
Fiona Godsil ’27 (spring)<\/td>		97 (23.5%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>15 (3.6%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Academic Affairs Committee Chair Election (400 Votes):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Samantha Schafer ‘2<\/em>6<\/td>236 (59.0%)<\/td><\/tr>
Lina Solh ’28<\/td>142 (35.8%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>21 (5.2%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Financial Affairs Committee Chair Election (368 Votes):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
David Christenfeld ’27<\/em><\/td>345 (93.8%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>23 (6.2%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Program Board Chair Election (399 Votes):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Kurian S Jos ’26<\/em><\/td>374 (93.7%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>25 (6.3%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Cabinet Chair Election (393 Votes):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ainsley Meyer ’26<\/em><\/td>214 (54.5%)<\/td><\/tr>
Catherine Kane ’26<\/td>160 (40.7%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>19 (4.8%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Communications & Engagement Committee Chair Election (362 Votes):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Sammi Shelton ‘2<\/em>9<\/td>202 (55.8%)<\/td><\/tr>
Joe Anthon ’29<\/td>118 (32.6%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-ins<\/td>42 (11.6%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2025-2026 Legislative Body Elections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Class of 2026 Representatives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Sophia Phillips<\/em><\/td>59<\/td><\/tr>
Sean Maxfield<\/em><\/td>58<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>13<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Class of 2027 Representatives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Jonah Daniels<\/em><\/td>61<\/td><\/tr>
Ines Visa (fall)\/<\/em>
Kat Northrop<\/em> (spring)<\/em><\/td>		69<\/td><\/tr>
Matthew Allaire<\/em><\/td>29<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>13<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Class of 2028 Representatives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Silvia Lungu<\/em><\/td>89<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>13<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Class of 2029 Representatives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Gabby B\u00f9i<\/em><\/td>65<\/td><\/tr>
Julian Ricco<\/em><\/td>74<\/td><\/tr>
Rohini Chatwani<\/em><\/td>27<\/td><\/tr>
Pacha Laplanche<\/em><\/td>95<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>14<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Accessibility & Wellbeing Liaison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Emma Rohrs<\/em><\/td>181 (97.8%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>4 (2.2%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Athletics & Recreation Liaison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ash Granda-Bondurant<\/em><\/td>176 (97.8%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>4 (2.2%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Dining & Sustainability Liaison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
JJ Cuneo<\/em><\/td>164 (96.5%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>6 (3.5%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Institutional Equity Liaison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Pardis Roham<\/em><\/td>179 (97.3%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>5 (2.7%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

International Student Liaison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Lyra Salihu (fall) and Laurice Jimu<\/em> (spring)<\/td>192 (98.0%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>4 (2.0%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Residential Life & Infrastructure Liaison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate Name<\/strong><\/td>Votes Received<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Galjer Yangwaue<\/em> (fall) and Molly Friedrichs (spring)<\/em><\/td>191 (93.8%)<\/td><\/tr>
Write-Ins<\/td>3 (6.2%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Past election results<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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