DASG Executive Officer Elections
2026-2027 DASG Executive Officer Application
2026-2027 DASG EXECUTIVE OFFICER CANDIDATE LIST with EMAIL ADDRESSES
2026-2027 BALLOT PREVIEW WITH CANDIDATE STATEMENTS AND PHOTOS
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| Event | Date | Time | Location |
| Campaigning Begins | Monday 2/23/2026 |
6:00 AM |
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| Presidential Debate and Candidate Introductions | Monday 2/23/2026 | 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Conference Rooms A & B Upper Level of the Campus Center |
| Voting Begins and Campaigning Continues | Wednesday 2/25/2026 |
6:00 AM | Voting will take place online at www.deanza.edu/studentvote |
| Inter Club Council (ICC) Club Representative Meeting | Wednesday 2/25/2026 |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Student Council Chambers (SCC) Candidates for the DASG Chair of Inter Club Council (ICC) (ICC Chairperson) are strongly encouraged to attend to speak to the Club Representatives at this meeting. |
| Campaigning and Voting End | Wednesday 3/4/2026 |
6:00 PM | www.deanza.edu/studentvote |
| Expense Reports Due (MANDATORY) * | Thursday 3/5/2026 |
by 4:00 PM | 2026-2027 Student Election Campaign Expense Report Form (Microsoft Form) |
| Complaint Forms (if any) Due (OPTIONAL) * | Thursday 3/5/2026 |
by 4:00 PM |
2026-2027 DASG Student Election Complaint Form (Microsoft Form) Any student can complete and submit a complaint form. |
| Election Certification and Complaint Meeting * | Friday 3/6/2026 |
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Don Bautista Room (HCC256) |
Election Documents and Forms
Relevant Documents
- DASG Elections Code
- Student Election Campaign Material Regulations
- Social Media Guidelines for Student Leaders and Organizations at De Anza College (DRAFT)
- FHDA Standards of Student Conduct - Administrative Procedure 5500 (AP 5500)
- De Anza Student Government (DASG) Bylaws
- Inter Club Council (ICC) Code
- OCL Student Leader Scholarship Code
- Student Members (Board of Trustees) - FHDA Board Policy 2015
- Student Trustee Selection Procedures - FHDA Administrative Procedure 2105
Election Forms
Election & Training Schedule
| Event | Date | Time | Location |
| Application Deadline | Monday 2/2/2026 |
by 11:30 PM | Online Form |
| Mandatory Candidates' Orientation Meeting | Wednesday 2/4/2026 |
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Student Council Chambers (SCC) Lower Level of the Campus Center |
| Makeup Mandatory Candidates' Orientation Meeting | Thursday 2/5/2026 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Student Council Chambers (SCC) Lower Level of the Campus Center |
| Campaigning Begins | Monday 2/23/2026 |
6:00 AM |
|
| Presidential Debate and Candidate Introductions | Monday 2/23/2026 | 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Conference Rooms A & B Upper Level of the Campus Center |
| Voting Begins and Campaigning Continues | Wednesday 2/25/2026 |
6:00 AM | Voting will take place online at www.deanza.edu/studentvote |
| Inter Club Council (ICC) Meeting | Wednesday 2/25/2026 |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Student Council Chambers (SCC) Candidates for the DASG Chair of Inter Club Council (ICC) (ICC Chairperson) are strongly encouraged to attend to speak to the Club Representatives at this meeting. |
| Campaigning and Voting End | Wednesday 3/4/2026 |
6:00 PM | www.deanza.edu/studentvote |
| Expense Reports Due (MANDATORY) * | Thursday 3/5/2026 |
by 4:00 PM | 2026-2027 Student Election Campaign Expense Report Form (Microsoft Form) |
| Complaint Forms (if any) Due (OPTIONAL) * | Thursday 3/5/2026 |
by 4:00 PM |
2026-2027 DASG Student Election Complaint Form (Microsoft Form) Any student can complete and submit a complaint form. |
| Election Certification and Complaint Meeting * | Friday 3/6/2026 |
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Don Bautista Room (HCC256) Upper Level of the Campus Center |
| DASG Executive Officer Election Results Posted (if no appeals) * | Friday 3/6/2026 |
by 6:00 PM | Online at www.deanza.edu/dasg/elections and outside DASG Lounge |
| Appeal Meeting (if necessary) * | Wednesday 3/11/2026 |
4:00 PM | Student Council Chambers (SCC) Lower Level of the Campus Center |
| DASG Executive Officer Election Results Posted (if there are appeals) * | Thursday 3/12/2026 |
by 12:00 PM | Online at www.deanza.edu/dasg/elections and outside DASG Lounge |
| DASG Internal Officer Application Becomes Available | After DASG Executive Officer Election Results Posted | Online at www.deanza.edu/dasg/elections | |
| Mandatory DASG Executive Officer Training | Friday 4/17/2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Student Council Chambers (SCC) |
| DASG Internal Officer Application Deadline | Friday 4/17/2026 | by 5:30 PM |
Online Form |
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DASG Internal Officer Elections |
Wednesday 4/22/2026 | 4:00 PM |
Student Council Chambers (SCC) Voting by Current DASG Senate and Newly |
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DASG Internal Officer Elections |
Wednesday 4/29/2026 | 4:00 PM |
Student Council Chambers (SCC) Voting by Current DASG Senate and Newly |
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DASG Internal Officer Elections (if necessary) |
Wednesday 5/6/2026 | 4:00 PM |
Student Council Chambers (SCC) Voting by Current DASG Senate and Newly |
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DASG Internal Officer Elections (if necessary) |
Wednesday 5/13/2026 | 4:00 PM |
Student Council Chambers (SCC) Voting by Current DASG Senate and Newly |
| Mandatory DASG All Senators Training # 1 | Friday 5/15/2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Student Council Chambers (SCC) Lower Level of the Campus Center |
| Mandatory DASG All Senators Training # 2 | Friday 5/22/2026 | 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM | Student Council Chambers (SCC) Lower Level of the Campus Center |
| Student Leadership Conference(s) or Workshop(s) | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Student Leadership Recognition Gala | Wednesday 6/3/2026 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Conference Rooms A & B Upper Level of the Campus Center |
| New Student Trustee Affirmed Into Office | Monday 6/8/2026 | 6:00 PM | Board Room District Office Foothill College |
| New DASG Senate Affirmed Into Office | Wednesday 6/10/2026 | 4:00 PM | Student Council Chambers (SCC) Lower Level of the Campus Center |
| Return to the De Anza College Area | by Saturday 9/5/2026 | ||
| Mandatory In-Person Training | Monday 9/7/2026 - Friday 9/18/2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Fire Side Room Upper Level of the Campus Center |
* The dates for the complaint meeting and the posting of the election results are contingent upon the elections being complete on schedule and there being no delays brought about due to complaints. If there are no complaints or there are no appeals, then the results could be posted shortly after the Election Certification and Complaint Meeting.
To gain a better understanding of what the DASG Senate entails, Candidates are required to attend at least one DASG Senate meeting and at least one (1) DASG Committee meeting during winter quarter. DASG Senate meetings are Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in the Student Council Chambers on the lower level of the Campus Center; check the Senate agendas for location (https://www.deanza.edu/dasg/senate/meetings/).
To gain a better understanding of what the Inter Club Council (ICC) entails, DASG Chair of ICC (ICC Chairperson) applicants are strongly urged to attend at least one ICC meeting during winter. ICC meetings are every other Wednesday at 1:30 PM in the Student Council Chambers on the lower level of the Campus Center; agendas for dates https://www.deanza.edu/clubs/meetings/.
To gain a better understanding of what the Student Trustee position entails, it is strongly recommended that applicants attend at least one FHDA Board meeting. Meetings are usually on the 1st Monday of each month at 6:00 PM in the District Board Room. Check agenda for actual date, time and location (https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/fhda/Board.nsf/Public).
Mandatory Spring Quarter Requirements
- Attend at least two (2) Senate meetings
- Attend at least two (2) Internal DASG Committee meetings
- Attend at least one (1) External Shared Governance Committee meeting
- Attend Student Leadership Conference(s) or Workshop(s)
- Attend all spring training sessions
- Write a reflection on what you did and learned during spring quarter
Contact Us
Please email DASGElections@fhda.edu if you have any questions or need additional Information.
- Francesca Cacchione, DASG Elections Commissioner
- Suyash Jevaria, DASG Elections Commissioner
- James Nguyen, DASG Chair of Administration
- Dennis Shannakian, DASG Advisor
- Hyon Chu Yi-Baker, DASG Advisor
