Elections Commission
Elections Commission
Appointed to protect the integrity and independence of student elections, the members of the Board of Elections and Appointments controls all VSA elections, appointments, recalls, and all related activities.
Spring 2025 Elections
Spring 2025 Elections will be held from Monday March 4th (12:00pm) to Wednesday March 6th (12:00pm). The filing form will open on Saturday, February 17th at 12:00 pm and will close on Saturday, February 24th at 5:00 pm. The full timeline is shown below!
IMPORTANT things to note:
- You must file during the Filing Period. You cannot do so after the period ends on February 24th at 5:00 PM.
- When filing, you can submit a candidate’s statement, but if you’re not ready, you can email it to vsaelections@vassar.edu anytime up until 48 hours before voting starts. You can also edit your statement until the same deadline.
- There will be a mandatory Candidates Meeting on February 24th at 5:00 PM in the College Center MPR. All candidates must attend or send a proxy, or they will be disqualified from the race.
- There is NO campaigning allowed during the filing period. Campaigning begins after the mandatory Candidates Meeting.
- Once you file your application, your name and statement will be on the Spring 2025 Elections Filing Document for your class year to view.
If you have any questions regarding the positions, please reach out to vsavp@vassar.edu or vsa@vassar.edu. For any questions regarding the election process itself, please contact vsaelections@vassar.edu.
Per our Constitution, no person may hold more than one (1) position at a time!
Timeline
Filing Period
Saturday, February 17 (12:00 PM) - Saturday, February 24 (5:00 PM)
Mandatory Candidate's Meeting
Saturday, February 24 (5:00 PM)
College Center MPR
Campaigning
Saturday, February 24 (~6:00 PM) - Sunday, March 3 (5:00 PM)
Voting
Monday, March 4 (12:00 PM) - Wednesday, March 6 (12:00 PM)
Results Announced
Wednesday, March 6 (5:00 PM)
Old Book Store

