Elon University’s Student Government Association elections will open at 8 a.m. March 27 and close at 5 p.m. March 28. There are a total of 33 candidates running.

All students may vote on PhoenixCONNECT for their desired class representatives, finance board members and academic senators. 

Student Body Presidential Candidates

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Britt Mobley, student body president candidate.

Name: Britt Mobley

Major: Strategic Communications and Outdoor Leadership Education

“I think we have a lot of opportunity to really build campus and use connections that not only I have, but also the rest of the senators have, and really bring campus together.”

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Curran Gilster, student body president candidate.

Name: Curran Gilster

Major: Political Science

“I have a good grasp on a lot of the issues, but I also want to learn from students and figure out how I can best represent them.”

Vice President of Finance Candidates

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Gabriella Gutiérrez, vice president of finance candidate. 

Name: Gabriella Gutiérrez

Major: Entrepreneurship

“I have been on the student government since my freshman year… and really enjoy being able to get the opportunity the events of student organizations.”

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Ryan Lockwood, vice president of finance candidate.

Name: Ryan Lockwood

Major: Marketing

“I think I would be beneficial to the organization. I really enjoy seeing the work that we do and to the campus community and I just really look forward to progressing.”

Finance Board Candidates

Name: Zeth Dixon

Name: Tori Kelleher

Name: Nikki Sripathi

Senior Class President Candidates

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Demetria Hall, senior class president candidate.

Name: Demetria Hall

Major: Elementary Education

“I’ve been in SGA for the past few years. I love being in SGA and continuing to be a prominent voice for our class. It’s our final year, I just want to bring unity, community and bring collaboration to make sure that we have the best year possible.”

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Chloe Higgins, senior class president candidate.

Name: Chloe Higgins

Major: Political Science and Economics

“I’m really excited to continue to be involved in a class and continue to run our events, especially through senior year and promoting all of our goals that we’ve been working on throughout this time as a class together.”

Name: Genesis Tolbert

Senior Class Treasurer Candidate

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Danny Nickel, senior class treasurer candidate.

Name:  Daniel Nickel

Major: Political Science and Policy Studies

“I’m running for treasurer because of my experience on the Finance Board last year and just hoping to make a better financial impact for the members of my class and the entire student body.”

Junior Class President Candidates

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Alexander Siler, junior class president candidate.

Name: Alexander Siler

Major: Entrepreneurship

“I am running because I want to voice students' concerns and make a difference.”

Junior Class Senator Candidates

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Alexis Cooper, junior class senator candidate.

Name: Alexis Cooper

Major: Journalism

“I want to promote diversity, equity and inclusion within the sophomore class.” 

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Claire Cohen, sophomore class senator candidate.

Name: Claire Cohen

Major: Marketing and Cinema and Television Arts

“I served last year in SGA as senator and I loved it. … I loved being an advocate and a voice for my peers. And I got to learn a lot about things going on at the university and the school. ... And by learning that at SGA, I then got to spread it to my friends, people I know and to everyone.”

Sophomore Class President Candidates

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Madeline Mitchener, sophomore class president candidate.

Name: Madeline Mitchener

Major: Public Health and Policy Studies

“I served as a senator this previous year and I’ve loved being able to advocate for my peers and advocate for issues that I'm passionate about. So I wanted to run to be class president so I can further advocate for my peers.”

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Selma Maric, sophomore class president candidate.

Name: Selma Maric

Major: Political Science and Strategic Communications

“I’m running in order to increase student engagement on campus. I really want SGA to focus on the student body, and I want us to form a better branch. I want more events and student engagement on campus while promoting positivity.”

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Morgan Lynch, sophomore class president candidate.

Name: Morgan Lynch

Major: Marketing

“I want to be someone that can advocate for my community and for my class and be someone that they feel like they can come to. I want to make meaningful change in my community and be able to address real issues whether it’s parking or improving student involvement.”

Sophomore Class Senator Candidates

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Anya Bratić, sophomore class senator candidate.

Name: Anya Bratic

Major: International Global Studies and Public Health

“I want to advocate for students' needs and listen to their wants.”

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Divesh Anchaliya, sophomore class senator candidate.

Name: Divesh Anchaliya 

Major: Computer Science and Mathematics

“I want to make a difference in people’s lives and listen to any concerns, comments or questions they may have and pitch it to SGA.”

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Julie Snow, sophomore class senator candidate.

Name: Julie Snow

Major: Psychology and Human Service Studies

“I think Elon is a place with a lot of academic integrity and a very spirited school. I want to keep that spirit and integrity alive. I also have experience in student government and I really enjoy being part of making Elon a better place.”

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Lauren Kulda, sophomore class senator candidate.

Name: Lauren Kulda

Major: Business Analytics and Marketing

“I want to be an advocate for the freshman class, as well as make Elon more inclusive and a better place for everyone.”

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Lexi Riolo, sophomore class senator candidate.

Name: Lexi Riolo

Major: Cinema and Television Arts and Strategic Communications

“I ran last year and I had a really good time and I really like being able to have an impact on the change that comes with Elon University and being able to foster that change.”

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Savannah Ginda, sophomore class senator candidate.

Name: Savannah Ginda

Major: Sociology

“I ran in the past and I really enjoyed my experience in SGA as a whole and I want to continue to do the work that we’ve been doing.”

Sophomore Class Treasurer Candidates

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Jack Poulos, sophomore class treasurer candidate.

Name: Jack Poulos 

Major: Finance and Accounting

“I’ve ended up the class treasurer in the fall. This year, I just want to continue in that role and continue to help the freshman class.”

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Noah Biggers, sophomore class treasurer candidate.

Name: Noah Biggers

Major: Accounting

“I’m running for my position to promote change on Elon’s Campus.”

School of Communications Senator Candidate

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Jack Sheppard, School of Communications senator candidate.

Name: Jack Sheppard

Major: Sports Management

“I’m just trying to make sure that the COM school is really living up to its name and making it the best I can be.”

College of Arts and Sciences Senator Candidates

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Connor Vaughn, College of Arts & Sciences senator candidate.

Name: Connor Vaughn

Major: Political Science and History

“I want to affect meaningful change and allow my voice to be heard.”

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Chase Albritton, College of Arts & Sciences senator candidate.

Name: Chase Albritton

Major: Computer Science

“I am running to represent people in my school as well as other people in STEM and other STEM disciplines.”

Love School of Business Senator Candidates

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Eva Real, Martha and Spencer Love School of Business senator candidate.

Name: Eva Real

Major: Finance

“I want to see more representation in the Love School of Business. As a Hispanic woman, I believe it is really important to see representation”

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Nic Fillippa, Martha and Spencer Love School of Business senator candidate.

Name: Nic Fillippa

Major: Marketing

“I want to try to represent the people in the business school as best as possible and try to make some positive improvements.”

School of Education Senator Candidate

Name: Julia Strouse

School of Health Sciences Senator Candidate 

Name: Amanda Jacobson

Chief Justice Candidate

Name: Clara Watkins