Election Results at a Glance

SMART

Armando Figueroa #1
Fourth-year Chicana/o studies major

Background:

Former intern to Tatiana Bush

Received UC Davis Silver Volunteer Service Award 2011

Peer advising counselor for Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)

Political Chair of Movimiento Estudiantil Chican@ de Aztlán (MEChA)

Intern with African Diaspora Cultivating Education

Platforms:
1. Pass a bill that will allow students to apply to have ASUCD waive the charge for student organizations to use rooms on campus who lack the funds to cover it.
2. Improve communication between the administration and students by creating dialogues and programs through various effective avenues and working with the student undergraduate advisory board.

Alyson Sagala #2
Fourth-year political science and communication double major

Background:

BRIDGE Pilipin@ Outreach and Retention

Filipinos in Liberal Arts and Humanities

AggieTV

Platforms:
1. Bring larger and better musical acts to UC Davis and increase the ability of the Entertainment Council to bring in revenue.
2. Add more bike parking on campus.

NOW

Tal Topf #3
Second-year communication and psychology double major

Background:

Member of Alpha Chi Omega

Works at MU Guest Services Desk

Platforms:
1. Expand research and internship opportunities and build a website that will help connect students with professors looking for undergraduate interns.
2. Increase accessibility of clubs and organizations for students.

Felicia Ong #4
Second-year political science and communication double major

Background:

Assistant to former ASUCD President Adam Thongsavat

Assistant to current ASUCD Vice President Yena Bae

Member of External Affairs Commission

Member of the Journalism Club and Photography Club

Platforms:
1. Add more study spaces and increase student discounts available in Downtown Davis.
2. Educate students on the future of UC.

INDEPENDENT

Liam Burke #5
Second-year political science major

Background:

Served as Vice Chair of Academic Affairs Commission

Intern for Senator Kabir Kapur

Member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity

Platforms:
1. Implement mid-quarter course evaluations.
2. Begin a program that provides incentives to encourage composting, recycling and attendance at green events in the Greek system.

Maxwell Kappes #6
Fourth-year political science and applied statistics double major

Background:

President of Davis Urban Gaming Group

Co-Founder of Davis Cards and Games

Head Administrator of Humans vs. Zombies

Former Member of Cuarto Leadership Council

Member of Internal Affairs Commission

Platforms:
1. Unite student clubs.
2. Promote campus entertainment by broadening Entertainment Council’s scope to campus events.

*Candidates ranked by how quickly they reached the threshold of 710 votes