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Sherwood to lead USG
Students approve referendum
DKS Editors
Issue date: 3/10/09 Section: News
Scott Sherwood, junior exercise physiology major, will lead Undergraduate Student Government as executive director beginning April 16.
He received 619 votes, and his opponent Joe Derkin, junior political science major, received 425.
A total of 1,387 students voted in today's election, nearly 100 more students than last year's 1,295. Last year, now-USG executive director Jonathan Bey, ran uncontested.
Students also voted to approve the referendum, 506 votes to 57 votes, to replace senators for international students, non-traditional students, diversity and one of the two senator positions for off-campus and commuter students, with four senator at-large opinions.
Results from USG elections:
Executive Director:
Winner: Scott Sherwood, 619 votes
Joe Derkin, 425 votes
Director of Community Affairs:
Winner: Adam Patterson, 759 votes
Director of Governmental Affairs:
Winner: Sean Mostov, 736 votes
Director of Academic Affairs:
Winner: Brianna Lawhorn, 638 votes
Quiera Lige, 287 votes
Director of Student Involvement:
Winner: Jared Smith, 616 votes
Marie Daher, 347 votes
Director of Communications:
Winner: Jessica Lumpp, 483 votes
Leah Brady, 298 votes
Director of Programming
Winner: Mike Szabo, 735 votes
Director of Business and Finance:
Winner: Nikole Keslar, 500 votes
John Baker, 394 votes
Director of Student Advancement:
Winner: Justin Pierce, 558 votes
Kevin Papp, 226 votes
Ronnie McArdle, 213 votes
Senator for College of the Arts:
Winner: Marilyn Schwartz, 83 votes
Senator for College of Business Administration:
Winner: Jonathan Bryan, 106 votes
Evelyn Smith, 75 votes
College of Communications and Information:
Results to be announced tomorrow for write-in candidates.
Senator for College of Education, Health and Human Services:
Winner: Leah Campbell, 146 votes
Kyle White, 40 votes
Senator for College of Arts and Sciences:
Winner: Megan Cerne, 88 votes
Amber Myers, 63 votes
Zachary Cline, 40 votes
Senator for College of Nursing:
Winner: Beshoy Henen, 39 votes
Senator for College of Technology:
Winner: Somadina Nwaokafor, 18 votes
Nicholas Trussalo, 14 votes
Senator for College of Architecture and Environmental Design:
Winner: Michael Turk, 23 votes
R. James Farrell, 22 votes
Senator for Honors College:
Winner: D. Andrew Kubena, 79 votes
He received 619 votes, and his opponent Joe Derkin, junior political science major, received 425.
A total of 1,387 students voted in today's election, nearly 100 more students than last year's 1,295. Last year, now-USG executive director Jonathan Bey, ran uncontested.
Students also voted to approve the referendum, 506 votes to 57 votes, to replace senators for international students, non-traditional students, diversity and one of the two senator positions for off-campus and commuter students, with four senator at-large opinions.
Results from USG elections:
Executive Director:
Winner: Scott Sherwood, 619 votes
Joe Derkin, 425 votes
Director of Community Affairs:
Winner: Adam Patterson, 759 votes
Director of Governmental Affairs:
Winner: Sean Mostov, 736 votes
Director of Academic Affairs:
Winner: Brianna Lawhorn, 638 votes
Quiera Lige, 287 votes
Director of Student Involvement:
Winner: Jared Smith, 616 votes
Marie Daher, 347 votes
Director of Communications:
Winner: Jessica Lumpp, 483 votes
Leah Brady, 298 votes
Director of Programming
Winner: Mike Szabo, 735 votes
Director of Business and Finance:
Winner: Nikole Keslar, 500 votes
John Baker, 394 votes
Director of Student Advancement:
Winner: Justin Pierce, 558 votes
Kevin Papp, 226 votes
Ronnie McArdle, 213 votes
Senator for College of the Arts:
Winner: Marilyn Schwartz, 83 votes
Senator for College of Business Administration:
Winner: Jonathan Bryan, 106 votes
Evelyn Smith, 75 votes
College of Communications and Information:
Results to be announced tomorrow for write-in candidates.
Senator for College of Education, Health and Human Services:
Winner: Leah Campbell, 146 votes
Kyle White, 40 votes
Senator for College of Arts and Sciences:
Winner: Megan Cerne, 88 votes
Amber Myers, 63 votes
Zachary Cline, 40 votes
Senator for College of Nursing:
Winner: Beshoy Henen, 39 votes
Senator for College of Technology:
Winner: Somadina Nwaokafor, 18 votes
Nicholas Trussalo, 14 votes
Senator for College of Architecture and Environmental Design:
Winner: Michael Turk, 23 votes
R. James Farrell, 22 votes
Senator for Honors College:
Winner: D. Andrew Kubena, 79 votes
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EagleEyeSam
posted 3/11/09 @ 12:07 AM EST
Who the HELL cares these elections are totally stupid and useless. This is just a popularity contes where the sorrities and frats make it impossible for anyone to win! What do they really do anyway, seems like a total waste! O and great job getting third eye blind last year, nothing like a washed up band from the 90's to spend our tuition money on. (Continued…)
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