The Elon Student Government Association is having its spring 2021 elections on March 18 and 19 via PhoenixConnect.
Students will be able to vote for members of the executive board, as well as their class representatives and members of the finance board.
Below are the class of 2022 representative positions and what their roles and responsibilities are.
Class president — uncontested
The class president represents their class throughout Elon University as a whole. Each class president has specific initiatives and serves on different committees in SGA. They focus on issues that directly impact their class year, and are in charge of planning events for their year.
Liam O'Connor
Major: Economics
Home state: Florida
Goal: "After a year of separation, I just want to bring us back together."
Class vice president — uncontested
The Class Vice President also aids in event planning and carrying out initiatives the president has for the class. Their position also determines appointments and voting on legislation during business meetings.
Andrea Sheetz
Majors: Economics and Sociology
Home state: Ohio
Goal: "To continue advocating for the student perspective and working to make all facets of our Elon experience more equitable."
Class secretary — vacant
The Class Secretary is in charge of communication throughout their class. By focusing on social media, and keeping lines of communication open between class representatives, the secretary works to make sure their class delegates work efficiently and smoothly together.
Class treasurer — uncontested
The class treasurer manages the finance for each class and also has a seat on the finance board. The treasurer is responsible for facilitating reimbursements for class events.
Mason Yeo
Major: Business Administration
Home state: Maryland
Goal: "My goal for the 2021-2022 academic year is to help finance and plan fun senior year activities as well as aid in the equitable distribution of Student Activity Fees across campus."
Class senators — uncontested
Once elected, each senator is responsible for voting on legislation introduced in SGA meetings. They are also required to join committees in SGA. There are two senators for the senior class.
Brooks Lacoste
Major: Biochemistry, History minor
Home state: Mississippi
Goal: "If elected, I will strive to make sure all Class of 2022 voices are heard and will help Elon transition back into normalcy for our senior year."
Anita Harkov
Major: Finance and Marketing
Home country: Estonia
Goal: "My goal is to make sure the class of 2022 has an impactful and memorable senior year."