Voting

Voting for the 2025-2026 Student Senate will open on Monday, March 17th at 8am and close at on Monday, March 24th at 5pm. Only currently enrolled GVSU students are eligible to vote. 

Voting Instructions / Overview
On the ballot, students will select candidates for the following positions: 

• Student Body President and Vice President
• College Representatives: based on one of the eight GVSU Colleges that a student’s major falls within.
  • Check back later for more information on voting for College Representatives!
• At-Large student senators: students that will represent the entire GVSU community.
  • Check back later for more information on voting for At-Large Senators!

Write in Instructions
Students can write in a candidate for either a college representative seat or an at-large seat on the ballot.  The name of the write in candidate must exactly match the student name as it appears in banner and the student must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.25
• Must be in good academic standing
• Must be available for General Assembly meetings on Thursdays at 4:30pm

Voter selection will be based on the highest number of votes received.