Election Information
Spring 2024 Election
Full text of Constitutional Amendment 1
Spring 2024 Presidential Candidates
Julián Ángel
Ballot #1
Born and Raised in Southern New Mexico, Julián Ángel is dedicated to creating Dynamic, Enchanting and Inclusive opportunities to empower and uplift our undergraduate voices. #sisepuede #firstgenproud #575forASUNM
Gabriel Gurulè
Ballot #2
Gabriel Gurulè, a campus leader, seeks ASUNM Presidency with four semesters of Senate commitment, including a term as Presidnt Pro Tempore. His extensive campus engagement showcases dedicated organizational leadership skills.
Endorsements: American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME), Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE), American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Pre-Med, Lobo Chess Club, UNM Men’s Club Soccer, Asian American Student Association, UNM Robotics Club, Honors Student Association, American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
Galen Oston
Ballot #3
Through my appreciation of statistics and economics, that I have refined throughout my life, I seek to change the world on a fundamental level. UNM is just the beginning. #VoteOstonBros
Endorsements: Biology Undergraduate Society (BUGS), German Club
Isabel Casteñeda
Ballot #4
I’ll reflect the issues that matter to students, Unify campus groups, and Navigate bureaucracy by advocating for student causes. Let’s come together to create the change we want to see. @RUNNING4ASUNM
Endorsements: Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE), UNM Men's and Women's Rugby
Makayla Otero
Ballot #5
Hi fellow Lobo’s my name is Makayla Otero and I am running to be your next ASUNM President to represent all of our UNM community, to be your voice! #VoteMakaylaforPresident
Anthony Tomaziefski
Ballot #6
Hey Lobos! I am honored to be your candidate for ASUNM President! As President l will be your advocate for all issues. Vote #anthonyforasunm and always vote #AnTforASUNM
Endorsements: American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), Generation Justice, Leadership Identity Development, Alpha Tau Omega (ATO), Muslim Student Organization (MSA), Circle K International (CKI), Women 2 Be, Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), Health Professional Symposium (HPS), UNM College Democrats
Spring 2024 Vice-Presidential Candidates
Crystal Nguyen
Ballot #1
Crystal Nguyen, a dynamic candidate for ASUNM Vice-President, boasts two semesters of Senate service and holds the role of Steering and Rules Vice Chair. Her campus leadership extends to various organizations.
Endorsements: American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME), Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE), American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Pre-Med, Lobo Chess Club, UNM Men’s Club Soccer, Asian American Student Association, UNM Robotics Club, American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), Biology Undergraduate Society (BUGS).
Ria Schultz
Ballot #2
Progress requires unity. As your VP, I'll Reflect on the student experience, Unify campus groups, and Navigate university challenges so every voice is heard. @RUNNING4ASUNM
Endorsements: Honors Student Association, Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE), UNM Men's and Women's Rugby
Tazz Jaber
Ballot #3
I am a hard-working student that is dedicated to ensuring students of all religion, race, or any identifying class is equally represented within our student government. I will fight to make sure there is a strong bridge between ASUNM and Greek life. This way, the large population of Greek life students feel represented where it matters.
Endorsements: American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), Generation Justice, Leadership Identity Development, Alpha Tau Omega (ATO), Muslim Student Organization (MSA), Circle K International (CKI), Women 2 Be, Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), Health Professional Symposium (HPS), UNM College Democrats
Tivon Oston
Ballot #4
Tivon Oston (24), green chile raised, is running alongside his brother, Galen Oston. Tivon works in public service & advocates higher salaries, lower tuition, and greater extracurricular clubs' support. #VoteOstonBros
Endorsements: German Club
Spring 2024 Senate Candidates
Mary Garcia
Ballot #1
I want to make a difference! Not just in my future career, but even as a freshman at UNM! Vote for someone to represent the full student body!
Endorsements: Alpha Tau Omega (ATO), Kappa Kappa Gamma
Manuel Valdez Jr.
Ballot #2
Manuel or "Manny" is a Multimedia Jounalism major with a minor in Public Service. His initiatives are Campus Safety, Disabilities and Student Parent Resources, and Fiscal Transparency. #MannyForASUNMSenate #RepresentThePack
Endorsements: UNM Robotics Club
Josiah Ward
Ballot #3
I’m a freshman running for ASUNM Senate. I was born and raised in Albuquerque. I want to give back to the place I love and protect the future of UNM.
Endorsements: Honors Student Association, Alpha Tau Omega (ATO)
Nicholas Romero
Ballot #4
Proud UNM Student and Liberas arts major, passionate about serving others. Nicholas is committed a sering you and advocating for ALL Lobos. Honesty. Integrity. Respect. Romero for ASUNM.
Endorsements: Honors Student Association
Adrianna Casaus
Ballot #5
I study psychology, political science, and chemistry. I enjoy getting involved in every aspect of campus, from dorm life to student organizations. The student body will always be my priority.
Endorsements: Honors Student Association, UNM Robotics Club, UNM Men's and Women's Rugby
Dillion Williams
Ballot #6
Dillon, known for his unwavering work ethic, consistently gives 110% continuously. With extensive leadership experience, he's a seasoned professional who prevously served as the external vice president.
Endorsements: Alpha Tau Omega (ATO)
Gabbie Gonzales
Ballot #7
As a proud daughter of New Mexico and dedicated champion for my community, I feel confident in my ability to advocate for and prioritize the interests of UNM’s student body.
Endorsements: Honors Student Association, Biology Undergraduate Society (BUGS), UNM College Democrats
Taylor Hedrick
Ballot #8
I’m Taylor Hedrick and I’m running for ASUNM Senate! A vote for me will be a vote in favor of the students and making UNM a better place to be!
Endorsements: Honors Student Association, Alpha Tau Omega (ATO), Kappa Kappa Gamma
Emerson Garcia
Ballot #9
I am an aspiring student studying Business with a Concentration in marketing. I am looking forward to getting involved on campus and networking to build lifelong connections here on campus.
Endorsements: Honors Student Association
Aizza Rehman
Ballot #10
Being a Lobo has enriched my life in many ways, and that's why I want to give back to the community in appreciation for all that it's done for me.
Endorsements: Generation Justice, Leadership Identity Development, Alpha Tau Omega (ATO), Muslim Student Organization (MSA), Circle K International (CKI), Women 2 Be, Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), Health Professional Symposium (HPS), UNM College Democrats
Gabriella Radigan-Hindi
Ballot #11
Join me to better UNM and better our campus with representation for everyone. #golobos
Endorsements: Alpha Tau Omega (ATO)