Election Endorsements

October 20, 2022

Olivia Craig for IVCSD Board of Directors

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Craig presented a set of campaign platform points centering around three critical issues: the local housing crisis, parking and transportation, and police presence in Isla Vista.

April 18, 2019

Student Advocate General: No Endorsement

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus decided not to endorse a candidate for the S.A.G. position.

April 18, 2019

Alexandra Leal Silva for External Vice President for Statewide Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus endorses Alexandra Leal Silva for the position of EVPSA.

April 18, 2019

Alli Adam for Internal Vice President

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Daily Nexus endorses Alli Adam to be the 2019-2020 internal vice president of the 70th A.S. Senate.

April 18, 2019

Matthew Griffin for External Vice President for Local Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Daily Nexus endorses Matthew Griffin for external vice president for local affairs.

April 25, 2018

Nexus Retracts EVPSA Endorsement

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The editorial board believes it is best to formally retract the endorsement of Mayela Morales for the executive position.

April 19, 2018

Mayela Morales for External Vice President for Statewide Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Mayela Morales’s platform includes addressing the rising costs of higher education, increasing outreach to students and uplifting groups in the community who may feel they lack representation.

April 19, 2018

Anthony Pimentel for Internal Vice President

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

It is crucial for the Associated Students (A.S.) internal vice president (IVP) to be seen as a neutral and non-polarizing figure, as the IVP is responsible for leading a Senate full of students with varying views.

April 19, 2018

Justice Dumlao for Associated Students President

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

With experience working with different groups on campus and a firm set of goals for his time as president of the association, Justice Dumlao demonstrates the leadership qualities that could improve A.S. from the top down...

April 19, 2018

Sophia Dycaico for External Vice President for Local Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Sophia Dycaico has been involved in the community since her freshman year, working as a community coordinator for the then-external vice president of local affairs, taking an active role campaigning for local self-govern...

April 19, 2018

Rose Ettleson for Student Advocate General

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Student advocate general (S.A.G.), a position within the Office of the Student Advocate (OSA), works to help students who “face charges from the University in housing, academic, social conduct, and public interest matt...