UC Seal  Campus Elections

Spring 2003 Election
Results


 Overall Voter Turnout

Total Eligible Voters Ballots Cast Percent Voter Turnout
11875 3884 32.71%


 Fee Measure Results

Note: Abstain votes are not shown. The percent in the total column represents the percentage
of eligible voters who cast either 'yes' or 'no' votes for that particular measure or opinion poll.


MEASURE 8: Campus Student Government Fee Increase

PASSED     
  Votes Percent
Yes 2640 72.23%
No 1015 27.77%
Total Turnout 3655 30.78%


MEASURE 9: Campus Sustainability Programs Fee

PASSED     
  Votes Percent
Yes 2502 70.36%
No 1054 29.64%
Total Turnout 3556 29.95%


MEASURE 10: Engaging Education (e2) Programs Fund

PASSED     
  Votes Percent
Yes 2552 69.33%
No 1129 30.67%
Total Turnout 3681 31.00%


MEASURE 11: Theater Arts Fee

PASSED     
  Votes Percent
Yes 2838 76.48%
No 873 23.52%
Total Turnout 3711 31.25%


 Student Union Assembly Constitutional Amendment Results


SUA Constitutional Amendments

PASSED     
  Votes Percent
Yes 2320 79.70%
No 591 20.30%
Total Turnout 2911 24.51%


 Student Union Assembly Officer Results


  Votes Percent

Student Union Assembly Chair
Mateo Reyes 2754 100.00%

Internal Vice Chair
Jacob Cabrera 1418 58.07%
Charles Tolliver 1024 41.93%

External Vice Chair
Angela Rosales 2566 100.00%

Commissioner of Academic Affairs
Steven Alvarez 2543 100.00%

Organizing Director
Palomar Sanchez 2559 100.00%

Commissioner of Diversity
Andrea Riquelme 2535 100.00%

College Nine Representative
Katherine Stockton 225 100.00%

Cowell College Representative
Mercy Barrera 287 100.00%

Crown College Representative
Rosie Leyva 240 100.00%


 Opinion Poll Results

    Note: Opinion polls are non-binding.

1. How informed do you feel about the following:

  Votes Percent

Student Union Assembly
Very Informed 146 4.57%
Adequately Informed 326 10.19%
Somewhat Informed 1139 35.62%
Not Informed At All 1587 49.62%
Total Turnout 3198 26.93%

Creed, Race, Ethnicity and National Origin (CRENO) Initiative
Very Informed 116 3.71%
Adequately Informed 325 10.39%
Somewhat Informed 579 18.51%
Not Informed At All 2108 67.39%
Total Turnout 3128 26.34%

Tuition Increase
Very Informed 365 11.55%
Adequately Informed 835 26.42%
Somewhat Informed 1483 46.92%
Not Informed At All 478 15.12%
Total Turnout 3161 26.62%

Cancellation of SODEXHO Contract
Very Informed 527 16.86%
Adequately Informed 978 31.30%
Somewhat Informed 889 28.45%
Not Informed At All 731 23.39%
Total Turnout 3125 26.31%

Student Organization Advising and Resources (SOAR)
Very Informed 451 14.51%
Adequately Informed 761 24.49%
Somewhat Informed 1045 33.62%
Not Informed At All 851 27.38%
Total Turnout 3108 26.17%


2. Would you like to see departments and/or minors created in the following areas?

  Votes Percent

GLBTI (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersexed) Studies
Yes 2181 73.29%
No 795 26.71%
Total Turnout 2976 25.06%

Ethnic Studies
Yes 2717 88.39%
No 357 11.61%
Total Turnout 3074 25.89%

African/American Studies
Yes 2502 84.33%
No 465 15.67%
Total Turnout 2967 24.99%

Filipino/a Studies
Yes 2240 77.72%
No 642 22.28%
Total Turnout 2882 24.27%

Chican@/Latin@ Studies
Yes 2397 82.31%
No 515 17.69%
Total Turnout 2912 24.52%

Native American Studies
Yes 2522 85.26%
No 436 14.74%
Total Turnout 2958 24.91%

Asian/Pacific Island Studies
Yes 2400 82.73%
No 501 17.27%
Total Turnout 2901 24.43%


3. Would you agree with a proposal to cut the Journalism program/minor and other aspects of the Writing department?

  Votes Percent
Yes 259 7.62%
No 3140 92.38%
Total Turnout 3399 28.62%


4. Do you agree with extending parking lot enforcement from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm?

  Votes Percent
Yes 221 6.28%
No 3296 93.72%
Total Turnout 3517 29.62%