On behalf of the ASI Elections Committee, welcome to the elections page for the Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors! We recommend those seeking the opportunity to serve the needs of CSUSM students by participating in the shared governance of California State University San Marcos.

The ASI Elections Committee and the ASI Elections are governed by the ASI Bylaws. The ASI Elections Committee has authority to oversee the elections process. 

 

All matriculated students who pay the ASI student body fee at California State University San Marcos are eligible to vote. Students will vote for representative candidates of their college, student-at-large representatives, special officers, and executive officers.

 

ASI 2023/2024 Elections Results

12, 707 ballots were sent to the students who paid the mandatory student body (ASI) fee. 327 students voted in ASI Elections. This is approxiately a 2.57% voter turnout. Results were verified and approved by the ASI Elections Committee on March 16, 2023 at 10:30am. Candidates listed in bold were approved as elected officials by the ASI Elections Committee.

Please Note: 

• The numbers below show the number of votes for college representative positions. Students can vote for more than one representative of their college.
• Students can only vote for the college representatives for the college they are majoring in.
• Write-in candidates and those running unopposed require 10% of the votes cast in that office. 

ASI President

ASI President 

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Ernest Cisneros	168	51.38 %
Mariah Masajo	113	34.56 %
Claudia Zepada	23	7.03 %
Other: Combined Write-In and None of the Above Total	23	7.04 %

Executive Vice President

Executive Vice President

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Other: Combined Write-In Total	77	23.55 %
Other: None of the Above Total	250	76.45 %

Vice President of Student and University Affairs

Vice President of Student & University Affairs

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Daniel Bennett	84	25.69 %
Justin Cadiz	167	51.07 %
Moy Valdez	65	19.88 %
Other: Combined Write-In and None of the Above Total	11	3.36 %

Chair & Chief of Staff

Chair & Chief of Staff

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Other: Combined Write-In Total	39	11.93 %
Other: None of the Above Total	288	88.07 %

College of Business Administration Representatives

COBA Representative

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Jade Mahaney	37	82.22 %
Other: Combined Write-In  & None of the Above Total	8	17.78 %

College of Education, Health, & Human Services Representatives

CEHHS Representative

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Miranda Grzywaczewski	29	80.56 %
Other: Combined Write-In & None of the Above Total	7	19.44 %

College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral, & Social Sciences Representatives

CHABSS Representative

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Emma Farias	155	90.12 %
Other: Combined Write-In & None of the Above Total	17	9.88 %

College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Representatives

CSTEM Representative

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Jesus Campos Miranda	23	23.71 %
Siaje Gideon	25	25.77 %
Matthew Leslie	22	22.68 %
Alexis Vaughn	19	19.59 %
Other: Combined Write-In & None of the Above Total	8	8.25 %

Student at Large Representatives for Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and Inclusion Representative

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Daniel Hong	249	75.45 %
Other: Combined Write-In Total	12	3.64 %
Other: None of the Above Total	69	20.91 %

Student at Large Representative for Sustainability

Sustainability Representative

CANDIDATE	VOTERS	PERCENT OF VOTE
Kanav Aggarwal	122	37.31 %
Zeenia Najmi	178	54.43 %
Other: Combined Write-In Total	1	0.31 %
Other: None of the Above Total	26	7.95 %

 

Visit the results page to learn more about the 2022/2023 ASI Elections Results.  

 

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