ELECTION AND DEMOCRACY MASTERCLASS
WEDNESDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2026, 14:00 - 15:00 - online via teams
Want to know more about democratic processes at the Students' Union? Considering running in the Elections or just want to find out how the Elections work? Come to the information session held online here to find out more. You can also sign up for the session here and we will remind you about it closer to the time!
MANDATORY CANDIDATE BRIEFING
THURSDAY 12 MARCH 2026, 17:00 - 20:00 - meeting room 1 at frenchay su (u block)
All confirmed candidates must attend a mandatory Candidate Briefing. This will provide key information on the elections including key dates, deadlines and rules so is vital you attend.
CANDIDATE MEDIA DAY
FRIDAY 13 MARCH & MONDAY 16 MARCH 2026 - frenchay su (u block)
All candidates will have the opportunity to have an official photo taken to be used for their campaign as well a chance to record videos that will be used for the official election marketing.
BUDGET AND RESOURCE SUPPORT SESSION
WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026, 10:00 - 12:00 - upper engagement space, frenchay su (u block)
Need help submitting your candidate budget form before the deadline, or have questions about what you need to include? Come to the budget support session with the Students' Union Finance team where they can help you with your form and provide guidance on how to complete it. If you do not correctly submit your budget by the deadline (Wednesday 25 March at 12:00 midday), you are at risk of being disqualified so our recommendation is to attend to double check everything!
If you are unsure about anything elections related, please email suelections@uwe.ac.uk to arrange an in person catch-up or a video call.