AMS Elections 2023//

Here are your candidates for the 2023 AMS Elections

Updated February 18: Joshua Kim has dropped out of the VP external race.

Updated February 21: Romina Hajizadeh has dropped out of the VP AUA and Board of Governors races. Kamil Kanji has dropped out of the Board of Governors race. Alex Balbino has dropped out of the VP external race.

Updated February 22: David E. Williams has dropped out of the Senate race.

Updated February 27: Joshua Kim has dropped out of the Senate race. Juliane Jou has dropped out of the VP AUA race.

Updated February 28: The Red Engineering Jacket was disqualified from the president race. Koda Tootoosis has dropped out of the president race.

Updated March 6: Helena Ha-eun Baik has dropped out of the SLFS race.

AMS elections season is here, and students are vying for five executive positions, two Board of Governors seats and five seats on the UBC Vancouver Senate.

Here are the candidates.

President

ChatGPT

Ben Du

Remy the Rat

VP Academic and University Affairs

Kamil Kanji

VP Administration

Anvi Kumar

Anu

Chayan Lu

Jake Sawatzky

Ian Caguiat

VP External

Tina Tong

VP Finance

Abhi Mishra

Linda Zheng

Board of Governors

Eshana Bhangu

Kareem Hassib

Onyekachukwu Odenigbo

Sultana Razia

Leonard Wang

Student senator-at-large

Romina Hajizadeh

Kareem Hassib

Mathew Ho

Ayesha Irfan

Kamil Kanji

Davey Li

Sultana Razia

Student Legal Fund Society

=D (Lawrence Liu, Joshua Kim, Romina Hajizadeh, Kamil Kanji)

Alliance for Accountability (Aran Giffen, Ferdinand Rother, Peter Mutsy, Esther Byle, William Missere, Jack Molnar)

Shiva Sundar

The Ubyssey Publications Society Board of Directors

Emmanuel Cantiller

Harman Khosa


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The campaign period begins on February 27 and runs until March 10. Voting opens on March 6. Results will be announced on March 10.

The Ubyssey will host three in-person debates on February 28, March 2 and March 3.

Follow us at @UbysseyNews on Twitter and follow our election coverage starting February 27. This article is part of our 2023 AMS Elections coverage.

This article was updated at 10:52 p.m. on February 19 to correct the spelling of Ferdinand Rother's name, at 2:42 p.m. on February 20 to correct the spelling of Aran Giffen's name and at 3:09 p.m. on February 21 to correct the spelling of Esther Byle's name.