Elections

Make Your Voice Heard

There are multiple SGA elections each year and all UMKC students are welcome to cast votes for their preferred candidates. By participating in elections you can impact student body legislation, distribution of funds and more.

Campuswide elections

SGA holds campuswide elections once a year during the Spring Semester. 

Executive board election

The executive board election occurs each March.

Student senate election

The student senate election occurs each March.

Electoral Commission

The electoral commission consists of at least five voting members, including the election director. The electoral commission holds several key responsibilities:

1

Advertising and conducting a process for the filing of candidates

2

Preparing for referenda, recall elections or special elections

3

Preparing and collecting candidate information forms

4

Entering pertinent election data into the online voting system

5

Conducting an online election for the executive board and student senate

6

Certifying and publishing election results

Expand Your Reach

Get involved in local, state and national elections. Register to vote, check your registration or sign up for voting reminders.

Voting information