Tonight at 9pm EDT the election ended and we announced the results on Zoom. 983 unit members participated in this election. The new bargaining committee consists of the following members:
Ethan Jacobs
Nadeem Mansour
Laura Benoit
Lilian Coie
Colin Adams
Ioanna Kourkoulou
Jackson Miller
Becca Roskill
Tristan Du Puy
Mandi Spishak-Thomas
The unit also voted to adopt the proposed bylaws and approved the name change to Student Workers of Columbia.
Thank you to all for your participation in this election! A complete breakdown of the vote follows:
Bargaining Committee:
GSAS Humanities/Social Sciences, two [2] positions: choose up to 2 of the following candidates
Ethan Jacobs – 550 votes
Michelle Jiang – 369 votes
Nadeem Mansour – 602 votes
Biomedical Sciences (P&S)/Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC)/Public Health departments, two [2] positions: choose up to 2 of the following candidates
Laura Benoît – 565 votes
Lilian Coie – 578 votes
Maya Spaur – 286 votes
Lukas Vlahos – 286 votes
Bargaining Committee Uncontested Seats
GSAS Natural Sciences, two [2] positions
Seat 1, Colin Adams
Yes, seat this candidate – 711 votes
No, leave the seat open – 98 votes
Abstain – 174
Seat 2, Ioanna Kourkoulou
Yes, seat this candidate – 713 votes
No, leave the seat open – 102 votes
Abstain – 184
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, two [2] positions
Seat 1, Jackson Miller
Yes, seat this candidate – 701 votes
No, leave the seat open – 98 votes
Abstain – 184
Seat 2, Becca Roskill
Yes, seat this candidate – 716 votes
No, leave the seat open – 94 votes
Abstain – 173
Professional/Other Schools (School of the Arts, Journalism, SIPA, Business, Professional Studies, GSAPP, Social Work, Law, etc.), two [2] positions
Seat 1, Tristan Du Puy
Yes, seat this candidate – 725 votes
No, leave the seat open – 101 votes
Abstain – 157
Seat 2, Mandi Spishak-Thomas
Yes, seat this candidate – 709 votes
No, leave the seat open – 97 votes
Abstain – 177 votes
BYLAWS:
Adopt these bylaws – 618 votes
Reject these bylaws – 127 votes
Abstain – 238
NAME CHANGE:
Yes – 549 votes
No – 268 votes
Abstain – 166
In Solidarity,
The Interim Election Committee