Governance

Elections & Referenda

	Date
Election Proclamation Released	September 2nd
Validation Forms Due (Fee Referenda)	November 24th
Validation Forms Due (Executive)	December 12th
First Day of the Election Period	January 5
Information Sessions	January 7-8
Nomination Period	January 12-15
All-Candidates Meeting (Executive)	January 19th at 4:30 pm
Ratification Assembly	January 19th at 5:30 pm
Campaigning Period (Executive)	January 21-27
Candidates Debate (Executive)	January 23
Voting Days	January 28-30
Expense Forms Due	January 30 at 11:59 PM

The AMS Election Team, co-chaired by the Chief Electoral Officer and Chief Returning Officer oversees the administration of the AMS Elections and Referenda Policy in accordance with the AMS Constitution.

Interested in having your club/community group establish a fee through referendum or running in an AMS election? Check out this page for all the information you need!

Executive Election Documents

Election Results Archive

Learn about Student Activity Fees

How can we help?

Internal Affairs

Election and Referenda Forms can be submitted on the Internal Affairs Help Desk. To access, click the button below to be directed to the AMS Help Desk. After logging in or creating an account, navigate to [Requisition Forms and Submissions] > [Internal Affairs]. For Election-related submissions, select the subfolder [Elections] > [Executive AMS Elections]. For Referenda-related submissions, select [Student Activity Fees].

Internal Affairs HELP DESK

Student Elections

The AMS Election team administers the Simply Voting platform, a secure platform used for elections of faculty societies executives, department student councils and some clubs! If you would like to use the SimplyVoting platform, use the Formstack below to make a request and provide the ballot information.

Student Elections Formstack