Elections Timeline 

Spring 2021 Election Timeline

The Office of Elections will provide potential candidates/parties with information on how to successfully run in an election. Tips, rules, and ideas will be shared.  This meeting will be held via Zoom at 6:00 pm.

Join Zoom Meeting 

https://unf.zoom.us/j/98009721334

Meeting ID: 98009721334

For more information, time and location of meeting please contact the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu Phone: 904-620-5532

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Political Party Declaration of Intent forms are due January 25^th by 5:00 p.m. in the Student Government Rotunda, located in building 58E. Completed forms may also be scanned and emailed to the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu . Forms may also be found at the rotunda or online at: https://unf.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/sgelections

Elections Fair will take place in the Student Union plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Students and candidates are encouraged to attend and meet the different political parties running in the upcoming election.

(Due to COVID-19, this will be a tabling event - however, this is also subject to change) 

Party chairs must contact the Elections Commissioner to discuss set up.

Candidates are permitted to put up their campaign signage. Please review the campus signage map (located in the Candidate Campaign Packet) to ensure you are following the proper policies and procedures.

Any updates with regard to the Elections Fair due to COVID-19 contact the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu Phone: 904-620-5532

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The Office of Elections will begin accepting Candidate Declaration of Intent; they are due at the Student Government Rotunda, located in building 58E. Completed forms  may be scanned and emailed to the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu . Forms may  also be found at the rotunda or online at https://unf.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/sgelections 

Completed forms  may  be scanned and emailed to the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu . Forms may  also be found at the rotunda or online at: https://unf.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/sgelections

Candidate forum will take place  in the Student Union Plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Candidate forums give students the opportunity to meet with candidates running and speak about their issues and concerns.

(Due to COVID-19, this will be a tabling event - however, this is also subject to change)

Party chairs/candidates must contact the Elections Commissioner to discuss set up.

Email: sgaelections@unf.edu Phone: 904-620-5532

Learn about the role of  a senator from current senators. Join the Office of Elections and Senate members for further knowledge about Student Government at 6:00pm. Refer to social media for ZOOM Meeting information.

If you are unable to attend either of these meetings you must contact the Elections Commissioner immediately.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://unf.zoom.us/j/93763964246 

Meeting ID 93763964246

Any updates with regard to the Mandatory Candidacy Meeting, contact the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu Phone: 904-620-5532

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Each candidate is required to attend at least one of these mandatory meetings or is disqualified.  

Learn about the role of a senator from current senators. Join the Office of Elections and Senate members for further knowledge about Student Government at 6:00pm. Refer to social media for ZOOM Meeting information.

If you are unable to attend either of these meetings you must contact the Elections Commissioner immediately.

Join Zoom Meeting 

https://unf.zoom.us/j/97872189481 

Meeting ID: 97872189481

Any updates with regard to the Mandatory Candidacy Meeting contact the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu Phone: 904-620-5532

Facebook: unfelections Instagram: @unfelections Twitter: @unfelections

Each candidate is required to attend at least one of these mandatory meetings or is disqualified.  

A Presidential Debate will be held at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom.  Students are encouraged to attend to hear debate on pressing issues by the Presidential Candidates.  Candidates will be contacted beforehand to gain an understanding of the debate format. 

Join Zoom Meeting 

https://unf.zoom.us/j/96061010796

Meeting ID: 96061010796

Email: sgaelections@unf.edu Phone: 904-620-5532

Polling booths will be set up from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Library and Student Union Plaza. Online voting will be available 24 hours.

Refer to social media or flyers for the QR Code

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Polling booths will be set up from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Library and Student Union Plaza. Online voting will be available until 6:00 p.m.

Refer to social media or flyers for the QR Code

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The Elections Commissioner in conjunction with the Attorney General shall confirm the tabulated results following  the close of the election.  Unofficial election results shall be released by the end of the day no later than 11:59 p.m. For further information, please refer to Elections Policies and Procedures. 

Refer to social media for results of election

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Candidate Financial Statements are due by 5:00 p.m. in the Student Government Rotunda, located in building 58E. All expenses must be declared. Refer to the Policies and Procedures or contact the Elections Commissioner if you have any further questions.

Completed forms may also be scanned and emailed to the Elections Commissioner at sgaelections@unf.edu .

Campaigns are responsible for removing all campaign-related materials, including official PPO social media posts, within one business day following the close of an election. 

Any student may file a judicial complaint regarding the election. Judicial complaints must be filed by 5:00 p.m. in the Student Government Rotunda, with the exception of the Elections Commissioner. For any further questions please contact sgaelections@unf.edu