LSA juniors Eric Veal Jr. and Lucas Korn of the EMPOWER MICHIGAN party have emerged as the projected president and vice president of the University of Michigan Central Student Government for the 2025-26 term. The duo secured 3,761 votes out of a total of 7,521 ballots cast in the executive election, according to unofficial results. Their campaign platform emphasized accessibility, reproductive health care, campus safety, collaboration with student groups, affordability, transparency, and support for underrepresented campus members.
During the CSG executive debate, Veal Jr. highlighted the need for increased student involvement and addressing the diverse needs of all students. Korn expressed a commitment to reaching out to student organizations to ensure authentic representation within CSG. The election process utilized a ranked-choice voting system, with Veal Jr. and Korn eventually securing a majority after three runoff rounds.
The official election results are pending final decisions from the Central Student Judiciary. The Veal Jr. and Korn administration aims to prioritize student accessibility and engagement, fostering a more inclusive and representative student government at the University of Michigan. Their victory signifies a promising start to their term, with a focus on amplifying student voices and enhancing campus community support.
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