Check below for an archive of TBL’s live coverage of UCSB’s 2018 Associated Students election results.
See in the below tweet the final results from the election, which had the largest voter turnout since 2014 at 39.7%. Although CU won the presidency and a majority of seats in Senate, IVP won the largest portion of seats in its history.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
Election results:
President: Brooke Kopel, CU
IVP: Steven Ho, IVP
EVP for Local Affairs: Jeike Meijer, IVP
EVP for Statewide Affairs: Mayela Morales, IVP
SAG: Grecia “grec” Martinez, Independent
Senate composition (Campus United – Isla Vista Party): 14 – 10— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
By a slim 140-vote margin, Brooke Kopel of Campus United wins @AS_UCSB President.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
Steven Ho of the Isla Vista Party wins Internal Vice President.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
Jeike Meijer of the Isla Vista Party wins EVP of Local Affairs.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
Mayela Morales of the Isla Vista Party wins EVP of Statewide Affairs.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
Grecia “grec” Martinez beat Rose Ettleson to become Student Advocate General. Both are running with the Independent party, UCSB’s equivalent to running independent of political party.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
All reaffirmations passed.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
The “NewCen” ballot initiative failed with 1395 votes in favor of a renovation and 6214 votes against one.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
Election results are being announced now on our Facebook livestream.
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
The Isla Vista Party streamed into the Hub in a screaming wave. pic.twitter.com/eNeYadtZrK
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
Campus United builds up enthusiasm outdoors on the UCen lawn before entering the Hub with a gaucho chant. pic.twitter.com/mKNvAi97g7
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018
The Hub remains mostly empty as A.S. elections results night gets off to a slow start. pic.twitter.com/Cbanzbv5uT
— The Bottom Line UCSB (@tblucsb) April 27, 2018