Elections Week Update: “When do we vote again?”

It’s the third day of preparing for domination for St Andrews’ finest potential leaders, and tension is weighing heavy. With no action able to be taken until Friday evening, everyone idles the hours away, boosting morale over the next two days by finalising strategies. Relish the beautiful sunshine on the castle (or inside the library walls) until then, because next week the battle will officially begin.

Today saw two new candidates for Association President, as well as a fair few SSC and SRC noms. New nominations are italicized below:

Association President

Alexandra Thornton-Reid

Duncan Downie

Chloe Hill

Nathan Elias-Ruby

Director of Representation (DoRep)

Teddy Woodhouse

Director of Events and Services (DoES)

Dan Palmer

Director of Student Development and Activities (DoSDA)

Kelsey Gold

Athletic Union President

Stuart Owen

SRC Positions

Max Baldi- Association Chair

Ruth Roberts- Association Environment and Ethics Officer

Natasha Gartside- Association Environment and Ethics Officer

Callum Bryce- Member for External Campaigns

Lindsay Hamel- Member for First Years

Fay Morrice- Member for Students with Disabilities

Hope Gaffney- Member for Widening Access

Keith Cordrey- Member Without Portfolio

Lauren Hossack- Member for Gender Equality

Tom Whitehead- Equal Opportunities and Welfare Officer

SSC Positions

David Patterson- Performing Arts Officer (President of Mermaids)

Cameron Kirby- Performing Arts Officer (President of Mermaids)

George Parker- Charities Officer

Shelley Talbot- Volunteering Officer

Robert Dixon- Member for Societies Elections

Will Lord- Debates Officer

David Norris- LGBT Officer

Anna Merryfield- Music Officer (Music is Love)

 

Be sure to check in with The Stand again tomorrow, as more updates are sure to come in. Cross your fingers more Sabbatical nominations come in, or elections will be very boring indeed!

 

Headline image: 2012-2013 Sabbatical Officers after elections.