Forty-three students are running for U-Council and class government positions this spring, according to the USG's website.
Eighteen students are running for the 10 U-Councilor positions. The candidates include Tumise Asebiomo ’16, Zach Atkins ’16, Mallory Banks ’16, Olivia Bradley-Skill ’16, Jameil Brown ’16, Katherine Clifton ’15, Azza Cohen ’16, Laura Du ’14, James Evans ’16, Daniel Johnson ’15, Karen Ku ’16, Elan Kugelmass ’14, Kabo Kula ’16, Dallas Nan ’16, Zhan Okuda-Lim ’15, Hansen Qian ’16, Paul Riley ’15 and YiFan Zhu ’15.
Evans and Johnson are staff writers for The Daily Princetonian. Banks is a writer for the Street section, and Ku is a staff photographer.
All of the positions for 2014 Class Government are uncontested. Luchi Mmegwa will be president, Dylan Ackerman will be vice president, Sophia Deng will be treasurer, Mary D’Onofrio will be secretary and Cameron Henneberg will be social chair.
All of the positions for 2015 Class Government are also uncontested. Jon Ma will be president, Samisha Bansal will be vice president, Cordelia Orillac will be treasurer and Yeri Lee will be secretary. There are no candidates for social chair.
According to chief elections manager Rachel Nam ’15, the 2015 Class Government will send out an application to members of the Class of 2015 for the social chair position after the elections are over, and the elected members of the council will conduct interviews and appoint someone to the position. Three out of the four officers must vote to confirm the appointment of the social chair.
Four out of the five 2016 Class Government positions are also uncontested. Justin Ziegler will be president, Richard Lu will be treasurer, Priya Krishnan will be secretary and Molly Stoneman will be social chair. Gwen Lee and Daniel Chen will run against each other for vice president.
There is competition for each of the four 2013 Alumni Class Government positions. Stefan Kende and Anthony Pappenfus are running for president; Zach Beecher, Chris Palermo and Britt Sanders are running for vice president; Megan Karande and Jason Ramirez are running for treasurer; and Lily Alberts, George Maliha and Olivia Panaccio Tresham are running for secretary.
Sanders is a former chair of the Editorial Board, and Alberts is a columnist.
Voting begins Monday, April 22, at 12 p.m.
