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It is ASO political campaigning season once again at Pierce College.
The student government is actively involved with the growth of the campus and is heavily involved with students, faculty and staff, according to the ASO website.
The student body government consists of three branches: the senate, club council, and court.
Students can run for one office by registering by the posted date, which was March 15.
In order to run for political office the student must maintain a 2.0 GPA and be enrolled in at least 5 units, according to the ASO election code.
Campaigning ASO political candidates are eligible to post up to two posters and can pass out flyers using the ASO template.
The total cost shall not exceed $300, according to the ASO election code.
If a Pierce student who wishes to run for office has missed the deadline, it is still possible to run as a write-in candidate.
Elections will take place outside the Student Community Center April 11 and 12, and results will be announced the following day at 10 a.m. in the ASO Conference Room.
The newly elected officials will begin their term beginning July 1.
The candidates are as follows:
Running for ASO president are Regemralph Corpuz, Gabriel Mellibosky, Kevin Sparks and Ashley Wert.
Running for vice president is Febe Ruiz.
Running for ASO treasurer are Alexander Alvara, Fernando Aquino, and Ronal Quintero.
Running for club council president is EJ Tormes.