The Election Committee shall publicly post a list of all qualified candidates and notify in writing any candidate who does not meet the eligibility requirements.
Once a candidate has received official notification of qualification, they may begin active campaigning at the designated time established in the Official Election Guidelines.
During the week of the election, a candidate forum or assembly shall be held in which candidates or their representatives may present their platforms to the student body.
All candidates for executive office within the SGA must meet the following qualifications at the time of declaring candidacy and throughout their term of service.
Candidates for the office of President / Student Regent must meet the following requirements:
Maintain a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75.
Be a full-time undergraduate student who has paid all required student activity fees to the University each semester of enrollment.
Have completed a minimum of sixty (60) semester credit hours.
Maintain a clear conduct record during the current and previous academic semester.
Have previously served in a leadership position within a recognized student organization.
Have completed at least two (2) semesters of enrollment at Kentucky State University.
Candidates for the office of First Vice President must:
Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
Be a full-time undergraduate student who has paid all required student activity fees each semester.
Have completed a minimum of forty-five (45) semester credit hours.
Maintain a clear conduct record during the current and previous academic semester.
Have previously served in a leadership position within a recognized student organization.
Have completed at least two (2) semesters of enrollment at Kentucky State University.