| Winter 2012 ASUCD Elections | ||
| Senate Candidates | ||
| SMART | ||
| Independent | ||
| Beatriz Anguiano | ||
| Dylan Schaefer | ||
| Norman Borgonia | ||
| Paul Min | ||
| Desun Oka | ||
| Bradley Bottoms | ||
| Jaki Joanino | ||
| Kabir Kapur | ||
| Marcus King | ||
| Jonathan Soo Hoo | ||
| Chucha Marquez | ||
| Don Gilbert | ||
| Joyce Han | ||
| Colten Saunders | ||
| Patrick Devlin | ||
| Executive Tickets | ||
| Independent | ||
| Bree Rombi & Amy Martin | ||
| Independent | ||
| Rebecca Sterling & Yena Bae | ||
| Bolded entries indicate victors | ||
The Winter 2012 ASUCD Elections were held between February 21st at 8am through February 24th at 8am. Six Senators were elected along with the President and Vice President. There were 15 candidates competing for 6 senate seats, and two executive tickets running. Voting took place, as always, at http://elections.ucdavis.edu.
The CoHo debate for Senate candidates was scheduled for Monday, February 13th from 11AM-1PM. The CoHo debate for Executive tickets was scheduled for Tuesday, February 14th from 12PM-1PM. The ballot measure debate was also currently scheduled for February 14th.
Rebecca Sterling & Yena Bae bested Bree Rombi & Amy Martin for the Executive Office.
The senatorial winners were: Beatriz Anguiano of the SMART slate; and independents Paul Min, Bradley Bottoms, Kabir Kapur, Don Gilbert, and Joyce Han.
Bizarro World
Imagine a world without Choice Voting. Or one in which the person who gets the most last place votes is sent to participate in a battle royale of hunger games. Welcome to ASUCD Election Bizarro World.
All of the usual disclaimers apply, about how voter behavior would be different if they were in a pick-6 system, etc.
Top 6
If voters had elected their top 6 choices instead, the winners would be...
| Votes(Top 6) |
| Name |
| 1650 |
| Joyce Han |
| 1533 |
| Donkeyonta Gilbert |
| 1527 |
| Bradley Bottoms |
| 1300 |
| Jaki (Jacklyn) Joanino |
| 1281 |
| Paul Min |
| 1107 |
| Marcus King |
| 1090 |
| Beatriz Anguiano |
| 978 |
| Chucha (Jose) Marquez |
| 952 |
| Kabir Kapur |
| 940 |
| Norman Borgonia |
| 919 |
| Desun Oka |
| 812 |
| Dylan Schaefer |
| 646 |
| Patrick Devlin |
| 510 |
| Colten Ellison Saunders |
| 365 |
| Jonathan Soo Hoo |
Most Hated
People who ranked their ballots all the way down to the 15th place voted for a candidate who will mathematically never receive their vote. For those who come up last, they become the Most Hated Person on Campus — a badge of honor for some.
| Votes(Last) |
| Name |
| 178 |
| Jonathan Soo Hoo |
| 63 |
| Marcus King |
| 56 |
| Patrick Devlin |
| 50 |
| Paul Min |
| 44 |
| Chucha (Jose) Marquez |
| 41 |
| Joyce Han |
| 40 |
| Norman Borgonia |
| 39 |
| Colten Ellison Saunders |
| 38 |
| Kabir Kapur |
| 37 |
| Bradley Bottoms |
| 34 |
| Jaki (Jacklyn) Joanino |
| 30 |
| Dylan Schaefer |
| 28 |
| Donkeyonta Gilbert |
| 26 |
| Desun Oka |
| 13 |
| Beatriz Anguiano |
Condorcet Winner
The Condorcet winner (the least objectionable candidate) of this election was Joyce Han.
Endorsements
Breaking with tradition, The California Aggie did not endorse any candidates in this election and instead wrote evaluations of the candidates based on interviews done by the Aggie editorial board.
