First-Year Election : Fall 2024

Opinions, Hearings, and Resolutions

Advisory Opinions

Advisory Opinions are opinions issued by the Election Supervisory Board and Student Government Supreme Court concerning any matter affecting the elections that may not be included within the language of the Student Government governing documents. These opinions clarify the language of the code and offer the candidate a better understanding of election rules.

2024 First-Year Elections

• ESB AO FYE 2024-001 – Filing Deadline and Penalty (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2024-002 - Candidate Seminar Attendance Requirements (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2024-003 - Prohibition on Early Campaigning (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2024-004 - Recruitment of Campaign Workers and Agents (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2024-005 – Clarifying Violations for First-Year Elections (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2024-006 - Financial Disclosure Submissions (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2024-007 - First Year Election Update (pdf)

2023 First-Year Elections

• ESB AO FYE 2023-001 – Filing Deadline and Penalty (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-002 - Candidate Seminar Attendance Requirements (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-003 - Prohibition on Early Campaigning (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-004 - Recruitment of Campaign Workers and Agents (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-005 – Clarifying Violations for First-Year Elections (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-006 - Financial Disclosure Submissions (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-007 - Clarification of Fair-Market Value (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-008 - Clarification of Filing Campaign Materials (pdf)
• ESB AO FYE 2023-009 - Ballot Order and Candidate Withdrawals (pdf)