Recruitment & Elections
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ASI Elections
Meet Your 2022–23 Elected ASI President & Board of Directors!
The results are in! Your new 2022–23 ASI President is Gracie Babatola, a Political Science major from the College of Liberal Arts.
ASI Elections Overview
ASI elections are held annually in spring quarter to determine the student leadership for the following academic year. Elected representatives include the ASI president and the ASI Board of Directors. Elected representatives include the ASI president and the ASI Board of Directors.
The ASI president is the only elected at-large student leader at Cal Poly and serves as the official ASI representative to the university and the general public.
The ASI Board of Directors consists of 24 elected positions that serve as the official voice of Cal Poly students in regards to student advocacy efforts and ASI corporate activity.
For additional resources, visit Recruitment & Elections FAQs.
ASI Board of Directors Special Election
The ASI Board of Directors is hosting a special election for the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. The election starts on Wednesday, June 1 at 9 a.m. and closes Thursday, June 2 at 9 a.m. Only students enrolled in CAED can vote in this election. The results will be announced on the ASI website and social media on June 2 at 11 a.m.
College of Architecture and Environmental Design students interested in playing an active role in ASI Student Government are encouraged to file as a *write-in candidate for the ASI Board of Directors for the special election. Write-in candidates must file the required paperwork within 24 hours after the polls close, by 9 a.m. on June 3, 2022.
*Write-in candidate names will not appear on the ballot and will need to be written in at the time of the election.
Meet the 2022–23 Candidates
See the list of current write-in candidates running for 2022–23 in the Special Election. The top three candidates receiving the largest amount of votes will be elected to the 2022–23 ASI Board of Directors.
For a valid special election, a total of 50 votes from the College of Architecture and Environmental Design students must be received during the 24-hour voting period.
Recruitment & Elections Committee
Recruitment and Elections Committee
The ASI Recruitment & Elections Committee is responsible for the effective recruitment of candidates and facilitation of the ASI Elections to serve in every branch of Student Government in addition to ASI Leadership Team positions. The community is invited to attend the weekly scheduled meetings.
Recruitment and Elections Disciplinary Sub-Committee
The ASI Recruitment & Elections Disciplinary Committee is a subcommittee of the ASI Recruitment & Elections Committee formed during spring quarter, and is the governing body for all alleged violations of the ASI Election Code. The community is invited to attend the weekly scheduled meetings.
Positions
ASI Student Government is comprised of both elected and appointed student positions. During ASI elections, the ASI president and Board of Directors are elected through a campuswide student vote. Students interested in appointed positions are required to apply, go through an interview process, and are then selected to serve.
ASI President
Elected in the spring, the ASI president represents the general student body and acts as the official representative and host of ASI to university administration and the general public. The ASI president serves for the fiscal year and is responsible for providing input regarding corporate operations and student advocacy.
ASI Board of Directors
Serving as the official voice of Cal Poly students, the ASI Board of Directors is comprised of representatives from each academic college. These student-elected representatives establish policies and parameters for the affairs, properties, personnel, and operations of ASI, in addition to representing students at a campus, city, state, and federal level.
ASI Executive Cabinet & Chief of Staff
The ASI Executive Cabinet is comprised of members appointed by the ASI president and chief of staff who work with Executive Staff volunteers, Cal Poly students, ASI staff, and community members to carry out the president’s goals. Applications for cabinet positions including the chief of staff open during spring quarter.
Recruitment for the ASI chief of staff is open until filled.
Learn more about the ASI chief of staff position.
Apply for the ASI chief of staff position.
Recruitment for the ASI Executive Cabinet is open until filled.
Learn more about the ASI Executive Cabinet.
Apply for a position on the Executive Cabinet.
University Union Advisory Board
The University Union Advisory Board (UUAB) is comprised of one appointed student member from each academic college including the vice-chair, one ASI Board of Directors representative, and the ASI president or designee. UUAB representatives advise the university president and ASI executive director on policies, programs, and improvements related to ASI-managed facilities including the Julian A. McPhee University Union, Cal Poly Recreation Center, Cal Poly Sports Complex, Doerr Family Field, and Cal Poly P.
Recruitment for UUAB membership is open until filled. For the 2022–23 academic year, UUAB is recruiting representatives from the following colleges:
- College of Liberal Arts
- College of Science & Mathematics
- College of Engineering
Apply for a position on the UUAB.
Candidate Documents
ASI President Candidate Important Documents
ASI President Responsibility Guide
Learn MoreOverview of ASI Officer and Board of Directors Roles
Learn MoreCandidate Write-In Packet
Learn MoreCandidate Close-Out Statement—President
Learn MoreASI Board of Directors Candidate Important Documents
Board of Directors Responsibility Guide
Learn MoreOverview of ASI Officer and Board of Directors Roles
Learn MoreCandidate Write-In Packet
Learn MoreCandidate Close-Out Statement—Board of Directors
Learn MoreGeneral Candidate Documents
