2015 Student Association executive election guide

By Northern Star staff

It’s Election Day at NIU as seven candidates vie for positions in the Student Association executive branch.

Follow @NIUNorthernStar on Twitter for 24/7 updates. Read below for information on voting, candidate profiles and more.


WHEN IS VOTING?

9 a.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. Wednesday


WHERE IS VOTING?

Voting is online for the first time this year. Go to niu.collegiatelink.net to vote.

Polling stations with laptops are available in the Holmes Student Center, Founders Memorial Library, Barsema Hall, DuSable Hall and the Recreation Center.


CANDIDATES

Check out the Northern Star’s profiles on each candidate.

Presidential candidates

Ben Donovan (Standing for Every Student): Click here

Nathan Lupstein (Voice of Change): Click here

Vice presidential candidates

Reggie Bates (Voice of Change): Click here

Robert Kreml (Standing for Every Student): Click here

Treasurer candidates

Marc Calvey (Voice of Change): Click here

Gladys Sanchez (Standing for Every Student): Click here

Student trustee candidates

Raquel Chavez (Voice of Change): Click here


DEBATE

The candidates met for a debate Thursday. Click here to read a story about the debate.

Click here for a play by play recap via tweets of the debate.


READ MORE

Read about the Student Association moving to online voting here.

Read about the two tickets that formed for the elections here.

Read about the Student Association’s voter turnout goals here.