ASI Election Timeline

2027–28 Elections Timeline

Dates to Remember:

Dates listed are for the 2027–28 ASI Election for both the San Luis Obispo and Solano campuses. See individual events or dates for more information.

Event/Candidate Deadline Date Location
Event/Candidate Deadline ASI Recruitment Resource Campaign Launch Date Monday, Jan. 25, 2027 Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Filing Opens Date Monday, Jan. 25, 2027, at 8 a.m. Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Information Session (San Luis Obispo) Date Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2027, at 7 p.m. Location University Union (Building 65, Room 220)
Event/Candidate Deadline Open House Board of Directors Meeting Date Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2027, at 4:30 p.m. Location University Union (Building 65, Room 220); Zoom
Event/Candidate Deadline Open House ASI Maritime Academy Council Meeting Date Thursday, Jan. 28, 2027, at 6 p.m. Location Mayo Hall (Building 14, Rooms 101 and 102); Zoom
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Information Session (Solano) Date Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2027, at 6 p.m. Location Morrow Cove (Building 15)
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Information Session (San Luis Obispo) Date Thursday, Feb. 4, 2027, at 11 a.m. Location University Union (Building 65, Room 220)
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Filing Closes Date Friday, Feb. 5, 2027, at 5 p.m. Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Mandatory Candidate Meeting - Board of Directors Date Thursday, Feb. 11, 2027, at 11 a.m. Location University Union (Building 65, Room 220); Zoom
Event/Candidate Deadline Mandatory Candidate Meeting - ASI President Date Friday, Feb. 12, 2027, at 11 a.m. Location University Union (Building 65, Room 216); Zoom
Event/Candidate Deadline Mandatory Candidate Meeting - Chair and Vice Chair of AMAC, Maritime Academy Director Date Friday, Feb. 12, 2027, at 5 p.m. Location Mayo Hall (Building 14, Rooms 101 and 102)
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Media and Resource Day (San Luis Obispo) Date Monday, March 22, 2027, at 11 a.m. Location Chumash Auditorium, University Union (Building 65)
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Media and Resource Day (Solano) Date Monday, March 22, 2027, at 5 p.m. Location Zoom
Event/Candidate Deadline Active Campaigning Begins Date Tuesday, March 23, 2027, at 5 p.m. Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Presidential Candidate Debate Date Thursday, March 25, 2027, at 11 a.m. Location University Union Plaza
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Meet & Greet (San Luis Obispo) Date Monday, March 29, 2027, at 11 a.m. Location University Union Plaza
Event/Candidate Deadline Candidate Meet & Greet (Solano) Date Monday, March 29, 2027, at 11 a.m. Location The Quad
Event/Candidate Deadline Campaign Close-out Statement Due Date Monday, March 29, 2027, at 5 p.m. Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Election Begins Date Tuesday, March 30, 2027, at 8 a.m. Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Election Ends Date Friday, Apr. 2, 2027, at 8 a.m. Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Election Announcement (San Luis Obispo) Date Friday, Apr. 2, 2027, at noon Location University Union Plaza
Event/Candidate Deadline Election Announcement (Solano) Date Friday, Apr. 2, 2027, at noon Location Dining Center
Event/Candidate Deadline Write-In Candidate Packets Due Date Saturday, Apr. 3, 2027, at 8 a.m. Location N/A
Event/Candidate Deadline Campaign Materials Removed Date Monday, Apr. 5, 2027, at 5 p.m. Location N/A

More Information

Candidate Packet must be submitted to ASI Student Government, no later than Friday, Feb. 05, 2027, at 5 p.m. Once received, your packet will be reviewed to ensure that it is complete.

Please Note:

  1. Attendance is mandatory at the ASI Board of Directors Candidates Meeting
  2. Attendance is mandatory at the ASI Presidential Candidates Meeting
  3. Attendance is strongly encouraged at Media and Resource Day, Candidate Meet & Greet, & the Presidential Candidate Debate.
  4. Completed Candidate Packets Include:
    1. Candidate Filing Form
    2. Candidate Statement of Honesty and Campaign Integrity
    3. Campaign Team Declaration and Statement of Integrity
    4. ASI Presidential Petition (Not required for Board of Directors Candidates)
    5. Candidate Statement and Candidate Diversity Statement
    6. Student Leader Scholarship and Conflict of Interest Policies
    7. Position Responsibility Guides and Qualifications for Office
    8. Campaign Close-Out Statement (Required for both Presidential and Board of Directors Candidates) Due: Monday, March 29, 2027, at 5 p.m. 
  5. Completed Election Write-In Candidate Packet Due by Friday, Apr. 2, 2027, at 8 a.m. 

Please contact the ASI Recruitment and Elections Committee Chair, Hudson Kammerer at (805) 756-1291 or Recruitment & Elections Chair for more information.