The University of Regina Students’ Union (URSU) requires that elections are held regularly (in the form of a General and By-Election) to maintain a complete Board of Directors. URSU may also call for a referendum to have students vote on structural changes to student-supported levies.
The Preliminary Results for the 2024 URSU Referendum and Fall By-Election are now available, please click the link below to view them. Please note these results are subject to change based on complaints submitted. The results will be made official once they are ratified at the next URSU Board of Directors meeting. For more information, please email cro@ursu.ca.
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Available Positions
URSU DIRECTORS
The following candidates are running to fill positions that are open for election during the 2024 URSU Referendum and Fall By-Election:
Faculty of Arts
WINNER
Daphne Nnebeife
Daphne is currently a second-year undergraduate student in the University of Regina. Daphne major’s in International Studies with a concentration in International Development in the Faculty of Arts. Daphne is currently the founder and president of the Model United Nations club in the university.
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Jensen Vũ
Hello, all! I am exceptionally excited about this opportunity to announce my candidacy for this year’s By-Election. I am a third-year Arts student, from the department of Justice Studies. I wish to carry the passion that I possess for justice and advocacy into the Student Union as Faculty Director of the Arts.
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Hear from the Candidates in the video below
Referendum Question
In addition to the election of the individual representatives mentioned above, the following referendum Question will be on the ballot during the 2024 Referendum and Byelection:
Do you support increasing the Emergency Bursary Reserve levy fee from $0.25 to $3.00 per Fall and Winter semester?
All Candidates Meeting
All candidates who have had their nominations accepted will be informed of and must attend an All-Candidates Meeting, which will be held on November 3rd at 5:00 pm on Zoom. This is an official meeting with the CRO prior to the official campaigning period and will inform you about details including campaigning guidelines, spending, etc. details of the All-Candidates meeting will be sent to all candidates.
IMPORTANT DATES
2024 URSU REFERENDUM AND BY-ELECTION
Nomination Period: October 25 to November 1
Nomination Package Due Deadline: November 1 @ 4:00 pm
Drop off at:
URSU Members Services Desk
Riddell Centre Room 221
3737 Wascana Parkway
Regina, SK
Attn: Chief Returning Officer or email cro@ursu.ca
| All Candidates’ Meeting with CRO ATTENDANCE MANDATORY | November 3 @ 5:00 pm Over Zoom |
| Deadline for Nomination Withdrawal | November 3 @ 11:00 am Submit to: cro@ursu.ca |
| Campaign Period | Begins: November 4 @ 12:00 am Ends: November 13 @ 11:59 pm |
| Deadline for Submission of Candidate Profiles DIGITAL COPIES ONLY | November 2 @ 5:00 pm Submit to: cro@ursu.ca |
| All Candidates Forum | November 6 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Over Zoom |
| Voting Polls Open | November 14 @ 12:00 am Voting link sent to URSU student emails |
| Voting Polls Close | November 15 @ 11:59 pm |
| Results Announced | November 16 @ noon |
| Poster Tear Down | November 18 by 8pm |
| Expense Form & Receipts Due Deadline | November 22 @ 4:00 pm |
| Drop off at | URSU Members Services Desk Riddell Centre Room 221 3737 Wascana Parkway Attn: Chief Returning Officer Or email cro@ursu.ca |