First-Year Elections How to File

To file for the 2021 First-Year Election, an eligible student can complete the application form found on this page. Below are the guidelines for filing to participate in the First-Year Election.

• Any student wishing to file must complete the online filing application.
• Filing begins on 8/24/21 at 9 a.m.
• The deadline to file is 9/14/21 at noon.
• A 150-word candidate statement is also due on 9/14/21 at 5 p.m. to marrisa.candela@austin.utexas.edu.
• All candidates must attend a mandatory candidate seminar on 9/14/21 at 9:00 p.m. on Zoom.

* All times listed are for Central Daylight Time.

For any questions regarding filing for First-Year Elections, contact the Student Government Supreme Court at sgsc@utlists.utexas.edu.