The University of Maryland SGA announced on Wednesday that two parties, Envision Maryland and Recognize UMD, will be running in the spring 2018 election for a chance to serve during the 2018-19 academic year.
Envision Maryland’s ticket lists 37 executive and legislative candidates, while Recognize UMD has three candidates on its ticket. Alexandra Ng is running to represent the arts and humanities college as an independent candidate.
Here’s a breakdown of who’s running for each executive and legislative position. Candidates may start campaigning on April 9 in anticipation for the election, which will be held between April 17 and April 20.
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| President | Jonathan Allen |
| Humza Yahya | |
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| Financial Affairs Vice President | Keith Katz |
| Andrew Stover | |
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| Student Affairs Vice President | Kamyar Dastani |
| Rohini Nambiar | |
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| Academic Affairs Vice President | Rahila Olanrewaju |
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| Legislative Academic | |
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| Agriculture (1 seat) | David Stein |
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| Architecture (1 seat) | Sasha Kahn |
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| Arts and Humanities (2 seats) | Reid Buskirk |
| Alexandra Ng | |
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| Behavioral and Social Sciences (3 seats) | Candela Cerpa |
| Christopher Niccolini | |
| Jela Shiver | |
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| Business (2 seats) | Avi Schneider |
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| Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences (3 seats) | Radhika Gholap* |
| David Polefrone | |
| David Rekhtman | |
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| Education (1 seat) | Vacant |
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| Engineering (2 seats) | Noah Eckman* |
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| Journalism (1 seat) | Lillian Andemicael |
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| Public Health (1 seat) | Ajay Mahesh* |
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| Public Policy (1 seat) | Senam Okpattah |
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| Information Studies (1 seat) | Stephen Zupan |
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| Undergraduate Studies (2 seats) | Rachel Hecht |
| Halle Lerner* | |
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| Legislative Residential | |
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| Cambridge (1 seat) | Colleen Herrmann |
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| Courtyards (1 seat) | Vacant |
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| Denton (1 seat) | Kelly Sherman |
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| Ellicott (1 seat) | Emily Berry |
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| Greek Residential (1 seat) | Sara Stoma |
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| Leonardtown (1 seat) | Rohan Harris |
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| North Hill (1 seat) | Andrew String |
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| Off-Campus Neighboring (3 seats) | Leah Barteldes |
| Jinwook Hwang | |
| Jennifer Miller | |
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| Off-Campus Outlying (5 seats) | Christian Coello* |
| Gaurav Dahal | |
| Vincent Liu* | |
| Meriam Mossad* | |
| Serena Saunders | |
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| South Campus Commons (1 seat) | Mikaela Davenport |
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| South Hill (1 seat) | Samay Kindra |
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| Independent | |
| * Candidate is an incumbent | |
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| Source: SGA.
Graphic by Evan Berkowitz/The Diamondback |
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