Elections

Student Government Association (SGA) elections are held in the spring and fall of each year. Spring Elections involve the identification of elected officers and representatives for the various SGA branches. Fall Elections include the selection of The University of Alabama’s Homecoming Queen by the student body.

The Elections Manual is updated each semester to inform candidates and the campus community about the rules, regulations, and responsibilities of campaigning. An elections timeline is made available for review at prior to the launch of the fall and spring Elections cycle.

Fall 2024 Second Special Election

A second Fall SGA Special Election is scheduled to be held on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. Available positions on the ballot include one (1) Senate seat each for the Graduate School and School of Law.

Elections Board

The Elections Board is identified by the Vice President for Student Life and oversees all official elections-related activities for the Student Government Association.

Ground Use Permit

Please complete the grounds use permit form located on the Grounds Use Permit Department page. If approved, submit a final copy to the sgaelections@ua.edu for posting to the elections website.

Violations and Decisions

Please use the following form to submit formal complaints and appeals regarding elections violations and decisions. For further questions, please email sgaelections@sa.ua.edu.

Constitutional Amendments

For all SGA documents and record requests, please email sgawebmaster@ua.edu. Please specify the year and content of the requested document(s), otherwise the request will not be fulfilled.

Contact

Questions may be directed to sgaelections@sa.ua.edu.