January 22, 2026: Parties can register starting at 9:00AM (741.0) at SG Office
January 27, 2026: Informational Meeting. Time and Location: TBA
- Campaigning/Election Cycle begins when Informational Meeting begins (700.4(1))
January 28, 2026: Parties must be registered by Noon (741.0)
January 29 – February 3, 2026: Qualifying and Slating, Student Engagement Portal, Reitz Union Level 2 (Specific dates and times TBA)
February 5, 2026: Slates due by 11:59AM (742.1)
February 5, 2026: Mandatory Meeting. Time and Location: TBA
- Excuse forms for Meeting due by Noon (735.0)
February 6, 2026: Corrected/Final List of Candidates posted by Noon (713.4)
February 9, 2026: Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
February 11, 2026: Absentee Ballot Requests close at 5:00PM (714.1)
- Last day to withdraw name from ballot by 5:00PM (734.0)
- Last day for a party to replace a candidate by 5:00PM (745.0)
- Appeals of candidates struck approved by 5:00PM (736.0)
February 16, 2026: Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
February 23, 2026: Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
February 24, 2026: SG ELECTIONS (Art. VI § 3) (700.4(bb))
- Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
February 25, 2026: SG ELECTIONS (Art. VI § 3) (700.4(ff))
- Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
- Election results announcement on or after 09:30 PM from the Reitz Union (716.6)
- All complaints MUST be submitted on or before 09:29:59 PM (729.3)
- Deadline to notify SOE of write-in candidacy at/before 8:30 PM (739.0)
February 26, 2026: Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
March 2, 2026: Financial Information due by 5:00PM FINAL (751.0)
March 3, 2026: SG ELECTIONS (Art. VI § 4) (700.4(bb))
- Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
March 4, 2026: SG ELECTIONS (Art. VI § 4) (700.4(bb))
- Financial Information due by 5:00PM (751.0)
- Election results announcement on or after 09:30 PM from the Reitz Union (716.6)
- All complaints MUST be submitted on or before 09:29:59 PM (729.3)
- Deadline to notify SOE of write-in candidacy at/before 8:30 PM (739.0)
March 9, 2026: Run-Off Elections – Financial Information due by 5:00PM FINAL (751.0)

