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The Stringham Ticket, Erica Stringham, Jake Holmberg and Niya West, present their opening statements at The Daily Utah Chronicle X ASUU Debate on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (Photo by Luca DiGregorio | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Stringham ticket wins the ASUU presidency

ASUU released its 2026 election results, including the winning presidential ticket, the Attorney General, the Senate and the Assembly.
By Meadow Stewart, News Writer | March 2, 2026

  The Stringham ticket won the ASUU student body presidency, with 1,538 votes of the total 4,411. The Stringham ticket consists of Erica Stringham as the presidential candidate, Jake Holmberg as...

The Sunshine Ticket, Addie Bonney, Ray Baker and Eddie Yakoyama, present their opening statements at The Daily Utah Chronicle X ASUU Debate on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (Photo by Luca DiGregorio | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

ASUU Executive Elections: The Sunshine Ticket

The Sunshine Ticket highlights feasible day-one initiatives, expanded RSO funding and improved resource accessibility as key priorities ahead of general elections.
By Meadow Stewart, News Writer | February 26, 2026

  After the primary election for ASUU, three tickets remain in the race for the 2026-27 student body presidency. The Sunshine Ticket earned 962 of the 2,779 total votes. General voting closes Feb....

The Stringham Ticket, Erica Stringham, Jake Holmberg and Niya West, present their opening statements at The Daily Utah Chronicle X ASUU Debate on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (Photo by Luca DiGregorio | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

ASUU Executive Elections: The Stringham Ticket

The Stringham Ticket advocates for affordability, mental health access and stronger campus communication ahead of the Feb. 27 general election.
By Meadow Stewart, News Writer | February 26, 2026

  Primary election results show the Stringham ticket as one of the three remaining tickets in the ASUU elections. The Stringham Ticket received 1003 of 2779 votes for the 2026-27 executive leadership....

The Hand Ticket, Zoha Memon, Carol Hand and Sandrine Mimche, present their opening statements at The Daily Utah Chronicle X ASUU Debate on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (Photo by Luca DiGregorio | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

ASUU Executive Elections: The Hand Ticket

The Hand Ticket aims to represent students of varying backgrounds if elected, ranging from commuter students to graduate students ahead of the Feb. 27 general election.
By Angelina Delgado, News Writer | February 26, 2026

  In the 2026 to 2027 ASUU election, the Hand Ticket is one of three that made it past the primary elections. With 925 votes, they fell shortly behind the other two tickets, Sunshine and Stringham....

ASUU presidential candidates Erica Stringham, Ray Baker and Carol Hand speak at The Daily Utah Chronicle X ASUU Debate on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (Photo by Luca DiGregorio | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

ASUU hosts final presidential debate

On Thursday, Feb. 19, ASUU hosted its annual presidential debate, in which the three tickets — Hand, Sunshine and Stringham — presented their platforms to student voters.
By Teanna Starr, Newsletter Editor, News Writer | February 20, 2026

  On Thursday, Feb. 19, in the Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) hosted their final debate for the 2026-2027 executive leadership positions. The final three tickets — Sunshine,...

ASUU office in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union at the University of Utah on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Stringham, Sunshine and Hand tickets win the ASUU primary

ASUU primary results show the Stringham, Sunshine and Hand tickets moving on to the general election. Voting runs Feb. 17–27, with a second debate on Feb. 19.
By Meadow Stewart, News Writer | February 15, 2026

  The ASUU primary voting official results for the executive leadership show that the Stringham, Sunshine and Hand tickets are moving forward to the general election. The primary voting period...

Presidential candidate Alex Rose from the Rose tickets speaks at the ASUU debate Feb. 20. (Photo by Alex Dolce, courtesy of ASUU).

ASUU Elections: The Rose Ticket

The Rose ticket is working on reinventing the MobileU app and proposed real-time parking tracking and expanded SafeRide hours.
By Emerson Hagy, News Editor | February 25, 2025

  After the recent ASUU primary election results were confirmed, three tickets remain in the race for the 2025-26 student body presidency. The Rose ticket came in third, receiving 1,124 votes. The...