Fall SG Senate Elections

Here are the names, pictures and platforms of the students running for Senate seats.

The College of Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Computing Sciences, and Brooks College of Health candidates are running in the intercollegiate elections. The elections are scheduled for Oct. 7-8.


Cindy Aguilar
Freshman, Business

Looking out for the students. Looking out for YOU. Vote Independent. Vote Cindy Aguilar!


Jessica Amick
Junior, Elementary Education

My name is Jessica Amick and I am running for YOUR student Senate. I will make your concerns known and your voice heard. Support me on Election Day so I can work for you! Be a Servant, Make a Difference, Leave a Legacy! Vote Red!


Scott Archey
Junior, Civil Engineering

Platform not submitted by deadline


Melissa Ashley
Junior, Communication

Running for senate means taking student’s visions and turning them into reality. As a Senator, I intend to do just that. Students have a voice and it is time for it to be HEARD! Be a Servant, Make a Difference, Leave a Legacy! Vote Red!


Ryan Barhouse
Freshman, Political Science

I am a newly initiated brother of SAE and I am also a new student at UNF. I would like to bring a freshman perspective to student government. I would also like to give a vibrant voice for the younger students of UNF. GO RED!!!


Troy Barrett
Freshman, Finance

I want to be the voice of UNF’s students, we need to bring change to our senate. I am that change! Vote Red, and make your vote count!


Danielle Barringer
Graduate student, Criminal Justice

This time one year ago, you elected me to serve you. By re-electing me I will continue to serve and press your needs forward so we all can leave a great and lasting legacy. Vote RED!!!!!


Curt Bender
Freshman, Political Science

As a current Senator at UNF, I’m dedicated to improving the quality of student life on campus and around the UNF community .I will bring you and open text book market, test prep centers, and bike rentals. Vote Bender, Bleed Blue&Gray. Vote Independents.


Kyle Blount
Freshman, Finance

I will work hard to bring UNF much needed improvements such as an online textbook market, test prep center, bike sharing system, and TI-83 checkouts. I will also restore fiscal responsibility in the Senate because I’m Jewish, and you know I won’t waste your money! Vote Blue & Grey.


Joel Crandall
Senior, Political Science

Fellow Ospreys, Your best bet for Free Thinkers and Open-Minded Individuals in your Student Government is the Blue and Gray Vote. Take it from me, your Ospreys For Peace President and local activist. I would enjoy being YOUR Senator again. We stand for Integrity and Intelligence. Vote Smart! Vote INDEPENDENT!


Brandon Eady
Senior, English/Political Science

Students, re-elect me if you want representation that puts students first and is innovative, financially disciplined, and full of integrity. Vote BLUE & GRAY! INTEGRITY, INTELLIGENCE, INDEPENDENCE


Nina Guerriero
Senior, Communications

As your current Senate President Pro-Tempore, I will continue to bring your concerns to the Senate chambers on Monday nights. Let me be your voice! Let’s work together to be a servant, Make a difference, Leave a Legacy! Vote Red!


Angela Green
Sophomore, Elementary Education

My name is ANGELA GREEN and I am running for reelections with the Blue and the Gray, We support our Ospreys! So you should support us! Vote INDEPENDENTS!


Jarrell Harris
Sophomore, Music/Psychology

Jarell Harris, a UNF sophomore, is involved in many humanitarian organizations around the campus and is also currently running to become a Senator in Student Government. He is the perfect candidate because of his lively personality, his dedication to his many endeavors, and his genuine love for people. This well-rounded


Sheila Hernandez
Sophomore, Nursing

As a senator I will ensure that every students’ needs and desires are met. I want to better UNF and make a difference. I will make sure your voices are heard, VOTE RED!


John Hodges
Sophomore, marketing

As an incumbent, I have been working hard to ensure that your voice is heard. From improving recreational fields to sending clubs to national conferences, I’m here to make sure that your time here at our great university is the best that it can be. Vote Red!


Chris Hovel
Junior, Higher Education

Being able to serve the student body in SG for the past 2 years has been a great honor. I’d love to complete a third term, but this is only possible with your vote! Great ideas are only possible if the great people behind them are in office. VOTE INDEPENDENT.


John Jordan IV
Freshman, Finance

As an incumbent I want to continue to make every student’s experience better at UNF. I will continue to represent you in every aspect of student government with every vote I cast. Vote RED!


Jason “Mad Dog” Kroitor
Junior, Political Science

I will work hard to bring UNF much needed improvements such as an online textbook market, test prep center, bike sharing system, and TI-83 checkouts. I will also restore fiscal responsibility in the Senate because I’m Jewish, and you know I won’t waste your money! Vote Blue & Grey.


Andreea Light
Sophomore, Nutrition

Elect me and I will be your voice in student government. My goal is to serve with consistency and reliability. I will be an active and powerful voice through which your ideas and concerns are communicated. I want to make a difference in your college experience. Vote for change! Vote Red!


Diego Lupercio
Freshman, Civil Engineering

Help Me Help You to get your voice heard. Vote Independent. Vote Diego Lupercio


Sebastian Marentes
Sophomore, International Business

My name is Sebastian Marentes, member of the UNF SWOOP squad. All I can say is if elected I will do my best to make your vote count and make UNF the greatest school it can be. Please vote Blue and Gray, vote for me!


Matt Pagan
Sophomore, Economics

Having served YOU this past year as a senator has been a blessing and if re-elected I will continue to voice YOUR concerns. My experience in Greek life as well as many other organizations on campus provides me with diverse opinions in which I can assist OUR university. SWOOP!


Priscilla Perez
Senior, Political Science/Electronic Media

Every student is important and every voice should be heard. If elected your voice will be heard and I will represent issues that are important to you. Help me help you make a difference at UNF. Be a servant, make a difference, leave a legacy.


Christian Pruitt
Junior, Business Administration

Being such a young University, it’s the student’s choice how the University grows and expands. Whoever is elected senator needs to be the voice for the students and have their best interests at heart. I know I can be that voice. Pruitt can do it! Vote Red!


Hampton Ray
Sophomore, Political Science

We’ve got problems in SG. Your money is being spent erratically. As a Senator I will help student activities and clubs thrive on campus, set up a multicultural student alliance, allow open textbook market, and ensure that the Students are brought back to Student Government. Vote Independent, Blue and Gray


Jessica Roden
Junior, Special Education

As a senator I want to work for and with the students, I want to make sure every student has the oppertunity to have what they want and need on our campus. Be a servant make a difference leave a legacy


Jacqueline Simard
Senior, Communication

As a current Senator with over nine semesters of experience, I have worked diligently to serve the student body in all areas of campus life. With a mindset of success and service, I ask for your continued support in this upcoming election by voting for the BLUE AND GREY party!


Morgan Smilie
Freshman, Nursing

I believe that the money we pay in fees should be used for the benefit of all students, I have a lot of volunteer experience with Hospice and I was very involved with the debate team in high school. Vote Independent!


Kyle Speckman
Sophomore, Communication

Hi, my name is Kyle Speckman. I am currently running for the red party. I am a public relations major, trying to expand my opportunity with in the university. I’m open to new ideas and want to be a pivotal part in changing this university for the better.


Katelin Swift
Junior, Physical Education

As a student athlete I know the importance of school spirit and my goal will be to enhance and promote the school spirit at UNF and represent you with every vote! VOTE RED!


Zach Thomas
Senior, Psychology/Communication

As former presidential candidate, serving four semesters within Student Government, I know our focus needs to be PUTTING STUDENTS FIRST! Forget already-promised initiatives that will never happen, vote for individuals with INTEGRITY that care and are proud to wear BLUE and GRAY! Vote for the ballin’est, VOTE ZACH THOMAS!


Michael Thompson
Sophomore, Biology

As a sophomore I have been at UNF for a year and seen the problems that have been going on. I’m a hard worker and I strive for success. I ask for your support in this upcoming election by voting for the BLUE AND GREY party!


Mack Volk
Sophomore, Communication

As a senator I want to represent and give a new voice to the student body. I would love for you to let me be a servant for the students and help bridge the gap between student government and you. VOTE RED!

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Mai Tran
Senior, Political Science

LEADERSHIP, SERVICE and a VISION led me to run for a Senate. EXPERIENCE will lead my way to delivering the representation UNF students seek. Let us work together to bridge the gap between students and administration, create realities from visions, and frame ideas into results. Vote Mai Tran! VOTE INDEPENDENTS!


Kristin Williams
Senior, Political Science

As a current Senator in SG, I know that it’s more than just being the “voice” of the students. A voice can only carry so far without a hardworking, dedicated body behind it. I want to benefit the College of Arts & Sciences student’s and be their voice. Vote Red!

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &
COMPUTING SCIENCES

J. Joshua Cox
Junior, Construction Management

I plan to enhance the academic environment within the College of Computing, Engineering & Construction by improving study areas in our building and by engineering a more effective working relationship between students and faculty. We all chose this school for a reason. We know we’re good… let’s make sure everyone else knows.


Philip Dzikowski
Junior, Civil Engineering

Platform not submitted by deadline

BROOKS COLLEGE OF HEALTH

James Cima
Senior, Exercise Science

I have already written legislation to fund College of Health clubs for a total of $6,688.00 . Re-elect me and I will continue to do my job, which is enhancing YOUR experience in The College of Health. VOTE RED!


Virginia Houston
Sophomore, Public Health

If elected, I promise to dedicate myself to having the voices of the College of Health FINALLY heard! As serving you, the students, is my passion and utmost priority, I ask for your support in allowing me to represent you as your College of Health seat. VOTE BLUE AND GREY!

Platform Requirements
The names of the candidates have been spelled as they were submitted, and the platforms are in the
candidates’ own words.

They have not been edited for content, punctuation, style or grammar.

The Spinnaker allowed each candidate 50 words and in no way endorses any candidate more than another.

Every candidate listed was verified as active by SG

Elections, Selections and Appointments Committee Chair Joe Huskey at 1 p.m. Sept. 28.

All platforms submitted to the Spinnaker by 5 p.m. Sept. 25 are printed here.

Candidates whose profiles were not received by deadline:
• Christen Robertson
• Augustus Rotella

Voting locations:
Students can vote Oct. 7-8 in front of the UNF Bookstore, the Coggin College of Business and the Fine Arts Center.

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