Samahang Pilipino Board Elections FAQ!
It’s that time of year again! SP ELECTIONS! Here are some answers to some election questions you might be having:
Why are we having elections?
To keep our board members in check, most positions are half term (Summer/Fall and Winter/Spring) so check out below what positions you can run for.
Can I run?
If you are a registered UCLA undergraduate that will be enrolled winter and spring quarter yes you can! If you’re interested in a position feel free to contact any SP board member!
Can I nominate myself?
Nope, sorry. But someone else can nominate you AND give an awesome speech about you too. Nominate someone on this form here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dEdLMF9uYUZXWlBhMnR0OXB1MmNUTHc6MQ#gid=0
Who has been nominated already?
Check here:
https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0ArGCqohLva2vdEdLMF9uYUZXWlBhMnR0OXB1MmNUTHc&authkey=CP_5utIH&hl=en#gid=0
What positions can I run for?
President
Internal Vice President
External Vice President
Administrative Coordinator
Cultural Coordinator
Financial Coordinator
Community Projects Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Pinays Coordinator
Kabalikat Coordinator
**(Access Coordinator, Retention Coordinator, Education Coordinator, SPCN coordinator, and Youth Component Coordinator (appointed) are year-long positions)
Am I eligible to vote?
If you have gone to 3 or more GMs this quarter you can vote (including elections i.e. GM Wk3 + GM Wk7 + Elections = You can vote!)
If you have any other questions please don’t hesitate to ask any Board member! See you at elections!!