Student Government Elections
ASWWU Spring 2026 General Election
Thank you for your interest in the Spring 2026 ASWWU General Election.
If you have any questions about the upcoming election, please reach out to the Civic Action Program Voter Engagement and Election Coordinator: civic.action@wwu.edu
All official information for candidates, ballot measures and election operations is included in the official ASWWU Elections Code.
Election results will be available here
Official Spring 2026 ASWWU Voter Guides and Ballot Information will be published here as soon as it it available.
ASWWU Spring 2026 General Election Timeline
3/30-4/20 -- Candidate filing open (21 calendar days)
3/31 -- Deadline to file official Intent to file referendum proposal: contact ASWWU Government Advisor for instructions.
4/6-4/10 -- Last week to present ballot measure proposals as official information items at regular meeting of ASWWU Government. Contact AS President and AS Senate President for procedures to have an information item included on a regular agenda.
- Note: official ASWWU Government sponsor (Voting member of either AS Executive Board or Senate) must be secured (if required for measure) prior to this presentation to ASWWU Government
Week of 4/13 -- Final opportunity for ballot measure approval by Gov deadline (at regular meetings). Final materials due to AS Board/Senate based on deadlines in week’s regular meeting documents coordinated with AS Pres/AS Senate Pres
4/20 -- List of approved ballot measures posted, opposition campaign filing period opens (closes 4/27)
4/20- Candidate Filing Closes
4/21, 4/22, 4/23 -- Mandatory Candidate Meetings
4/27-5/10 -- Campaign period (14 calendar days)
5/4-5/10 -- Voting Open (7 calendar days)
5/15: Certified Results Announced/available
ASWWU Election Grievance Process
Review the Election Code and contact the Elections Coordinator for more information on grievance filing.
For questions, contact Adam Lorio lorioa@wwu.edu
