Daily Nexus Election Endorsements 2016

The following endorsements are based on the electoral races the Nexus has tracked most closely throughout this election cycle.
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The Nexus Endorses Father Jon-Stephen Hedges for Community Services District Board of Directors

“It’s not like America getting its independence from great Britain,” Hedges said. “But it is a step; it’s an important step toward identity and maturity.”
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The Nexus Endorses Andrew Gabriel Pragin for Community Services Board of Directors

He has been sitting in on Isla Vista self-governance meetings for the past year, and in addition to his extensive involvement, Pragin demonstrates a thorough understanding of everything a CSD director...
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The Nexus Endorses Jay Freeman for Community Services District Board of Directors

Jay Freeman operates with a hypnotizing depth of knowledge, and has been an active participant in the I.V. self-governance movement since its inception.
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The Nexus Endorses Joan Hartmann for Third District County Supervisor

Hartmann is intelligent, engaged and present in I.V. If her campaign is reflective of her time in office, Hartmann will be an important ally to a rapidly evolving Isla Vista.
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The Nexus Endorses Ethan Bertrand for Community Services District Board of Directors

Bertrand offers something to the Community Services District (CSD) board of directors which no other candidate can boast: experience on a special district board.
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The Nexus Endorses Spencer Brandt for Community Services District Board of Directors

Spencer Brandt first became involved in the self-governance initiative while covering such meetings as a Nexus photographer. Although this makes us glad, it is not the reason we are endorsing him for ...
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If Done Right, a CSD Is the Government Isla Vista Deserves

The Nexus hesitantly supports Measures E and F, but we are unreservedly elated for the prospect of a more whole Isla Vista. The I.V. CSD is one in several steps toward a better, stronger community.
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Thank You from the Nexus Staff

The Daily Nexus staff would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the UCSB student body for supporting our publication with its vote. The Nexus generates all of its funds independently — receiving ...
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Alejandra Melgoza for A.S. President

The Daily Nexus Editorial Board endorses Independent candidate Alejandra Melgoza for Associated Students President.
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Stevan Abdalmalik for A.S. External Vice President of Statewide Affairs

The Daily Nexus Editorial Board endorses The Response candidateStevan Abdalmalik for Associated Students External Vice President of Statewide Affairs.
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Nushi Yapabandara for A.S. Internal Vice President

The Daily Nexus Editorial Board endorses Independent, write-in candidate Nushi Yapabandara for Associated Students Internal Vice President.
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Josephine Ampaw for A.S. Student Advocate General

The Daily Nexus Editorial Board endorses Independent candidate Josephine Ampaw for Associated Students Student Advocate General.
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Ashcon Minoiefar for A.S. External Vice President of Local Affairs

The Daily Nexus Editorial Board endorses Campus United candidate Ashcon Minoiefar for Associated Students External Vice President of Local Affairs.
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A.S. Election Endorsements

The Daily Nexus Editorial Board has endorsed the most qualified and directed Associated Students candidates for the 2016-17 academic year.
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