Mission Statement

The Student Election Commission (SEC) is an autonomous commission of students assembled to organize and oversee the process of Student Union and College Government elections. The commission accepts petitions from students wishing to run for office, maintains guidelines surrounding candidatesŐ campaign processes, penalizes infractions against the Elections Code and university policy, promotes studentsŐ civil responsibility, and publishes the results of the election.

Commissioners

Lijo Chacko, Chairperson

Rachel Katz, Vice Chairperson

Matt Chin, Rules Commissioner

Lauren Berger, Union Candidates Commissioner

Jeff Maynard, College Government Commissioner

Alexa Mauro, Marketing Commissioner

Contact Us

Contact the SEC by email at election@bu.edu with general comments and questions.

Contact Lijo directly by email at lchacko@bu.edu or by phone at 718-431-4647.

Contact Rachel directly by email at rbkatz@bu.edu or by phone at 845-548-0071.

Meetings

The Student Elections Commission meets weekly on Thursdays at 6:00 pm. Meetings are held in CAS.
Please check the Important Dates section for time and/or location changes.

Multiple meetings will be held during the weeks of campaigning and voting to handle issues as they arise. Because these meetings will be called as required based on the number of items for review by the commission, their times and locations are subject to change. Notice will be given to involved parties and information will be posted on this website.

 

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