Election Results

 

 

GSA Reaffirmations Results (4/18-4/25)

Voter Turnout: 21.19%

  • MultiCultural Center (MCC) Support Fee  Reaffirmed
    • Yes: 79.7%
    • No: 20.3%
  • Disabled Students Program (DSP) Fee Reaffirmed
    • Yes: 93.2%
    • No: 6.8%
  • GSA Conference Travel Grant Fee Reaffirmed
    • Yes: 83.9%
    • No: 16.1%
  • GSA Childcare Grant Reaffirmed
    • Yes: 84.7%
    • No: 15.3%
  • GSA Food Bank Fund Reaffirmed
    • Yes: 92.9%
    • No: 7.1%
  • GSA Childcare Grant Fee Increase Reaffirmed
    • Yes: 73.5%
    • No: 26.5%

 

CEC Reaffirmations Results (4/18-4/25)

Voter Turnout: 21.19%

  • Arts & Lectures (A&L) Events Fee Reaffirmed
  • Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Support Fee Reaffirmed
  • The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF) Reaffirmed
  • Recreation Programming Fee (Formerly, Recreational Sports Fee) Reaffirmed

Candidates for the GSA Board 2022-2023 (4/18-4/25)

Voter Turnout: 21.19%

  • Co-President: Rebecca Martin Elected
    • 407 Votes | 75.23%
    • Write-in: 7 Votes | 1.29%
    • Abstain: 127 Votes | 23.48%
  • Co-President: No Candidate Non-Elected
    • Write-in: 47 Votes | 10.83%
    • Abstain: 387 Votes | 89.17%
  • Vice President of Financial Affairs: 
    • Chadi Ben Yousef Non-Elected
      • 121 Votes | 21.88%
    • Gabrielle Salo Elected
      • 229 Votes | 41.41%
    • Behnam Ahmadikia Non-Elected
      • 59 Votes | 10.67%
    • Write-in: 4 Votes | 0.72%
    • Abstain: 140 Votes | 25.32%
  • Vice President of Communications and Events: 
    • Annjulie Vester Elected
      • 162 Votes | 28.83%
    • Amanda Maheras Non-Elected
      • 130 Votes | 23.13%
    • Eunwoo Yoo Non-Elected
      • 157 Votes | 27.94%
    • Write-in: 3 Votes | 0.53%
    • Abstain: 110 Votes | 10.05%
  • Vice President of Graduate Student Affairs:
    • Eugene Riordan Elected
      • 180 Votes | 32.55%
    • Will Heo Non-Elected
      • 110 Votes | 19.89%
    • Sara Tyberg Non-Elected
      • 145 Votes | 26.22%
    • Write-in: 3 Votes | 0.54%
    • Abstain: 115 Votes | 20.80%
  • Vice President of External Affairs: 
    • Anne Berry Elected 
      • 238 Votes | 43.75%
    • Katherine Turnlund Non-Elected
      • 146 Votes | 26.84%
    • Write-in: 2 Votes | 0.37% 
    • Abstain: 158 Votes | 29.04% 

 

On May 3, 2022, the GSA Co-Presidents Pedro Craveiro and Felicity Stone-Richards called for special elections. The GSA General Assembly voted for Eugene Riordan Jr. as GSA External Co-President for 2022-23. The GSA General Assembly also confirmed Sara Tyberg as Vice President of Graduate Student Affairs for 2022-23.

GSA & CEC Reaffirmations (Spring 2024)

Voter Turnout: 20.1%

  • UCSB/MTD Superbus Ticket  Reaffirmed
    • Yes: 89%
    • No: 11%
  • Summer MTD Bus Pass Reaffirmed 
    • Yes: 86%
    • No: 14%