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Hello students! As we approach the conclusion of the current SWSA team’s term, it’s time to begin the process of electing your 2026/2027 SWSA representatives in accordance with our constitution and bylaws. Are you interested in getting involved? This is your chance! Nominations are now open for all SWSA positions. Students are encouraged to self-nominate for the role(s) they are interested in holding for the upcoming school year. Please ensure that you review the new constitution, which will come into effect on May 1, before submitting your nomination. To self-nominate, please complete the following form: SWSA ELECTIONS - 2026-2027 – Fill out formhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/CNrfdXQxiv Nomination Period: Monday, March 30 – Friday, April 3, 2026 at 11:59PM Please note: No nominations will be accepted after this deadline. ________________________________ Election Timeline: • Campaign Period: April 6 – April 10, 2026 Candidates may campaign through approved channels. • Voting Period: April 13 – April 15, 2026 Voting will take place via ballot, as determined by the Chief Returning Officer (CRO). • Announcement of Results: Friday, April 17, 2026 Results will be ratified and shared with all members. ________________________________ If you have any questions or concerns regarding the election process, please contact Deandra Courchene, the Chief Returning Officer (CRO), at SWSA@umanitoba.camailto:SWSA@umanitoba.ca We encourage all students to participate—whether by running for a position or casting your vote. Your voice matters! Best of luck to all candidates 💙 SWSA