How do Elections Work?

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SPRING ELECTIONS

During the Spring semester of each academic term, the SGLC shall conduct an 
Election, henceforth referred to as the Spring Election, for the following 
positions:

• The President and Vice President
• Seven each of: Second-Year, Third-Year, Fourth-Year, and At-Large 
  Representatives
• The Chief Justice

FALL ELECTIONS

During the Fall semester of each academic term, the SGLC shall conduct an 
Election, henceforth referred to as the Fall Election, for the following positions:

• Seven First-Year Representatives
• All vacant elected offices 

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For more details click each individual section or please email SGLCElections@luc.edu 

For election purposes, First-year Senators are defined as those students who enter 
Loyola with fewer than 20 credit hours earned in a college or university setting. 
Second-year Senators have at least 30 earned credit hours, including credit earned 
at other college or universities; Third-year Senators at least 60 credit hours; and 
Fourth-year Senators at least 90 credit hours earned