Students vote for 2011-2012 class leaders in SGA election
Reporting about the SGA, not a record of it: The Johns Hopkins News-Letter published this and the SGA did not write it, file it, or approve it. The archive holds it because the article itself uses the phrases “sga” and “student government”.
Summary
- This Johns Hopkins News-Letter article covers the 2011–2012 SGA class-council elections and their results.
- The News-Letter reported that voting ran from Thursday night through Sunday night, with 1,543 freshmen, sophomores and juniors voting for class presidents and six senators.
- The paper reported that election organizers used university-wide emails to promote voting, planned no policy changes, and recorded no violations.
- The article says Luke Sand won the senior-class presidency with 51.25 percent of the vote; it also lists six winning senators and quotes Sand saying he wanted to plan events and continue musical performances.
- The reporter writes that Alexandra Larsen won the junior-class presidency with 61.20 percent, while six senate candidates won seats; 500 sophomore students voted.
- The article adds that Merrill Anovick won the sophomore-class presidency with 56 percent, six senate candidates won seats, and 602 freshmen voted—the largest participation among the classes.
- According to the article, Anovick said his campaign built on the freshman council’s past work and that he wanted students to have a voice in university decisions about property.