2026 GPSG PRESIDENT ELECTION – VOTING MARCH 23RD-26TH
Are you passionate about advocating for issues that affect Graduate and Professional students on campus, supporting student research and scholarship, and enhancing the graduate community at Texas A&M University? If so, consider serving with Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG). We are the graduate and professional student voice at Texas A&M University, representing more than 22% of the TAMU student population. If interested take a look through our election code and follow the instructions on the Intent to Run Candidate Form below.
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Important Dates and Timeline
- February 2, 2026 - Intent to File Opens
- February 27, 2026 - Filing Closes
- March 1, 2026 - Mandatory Candidates Meeting
- March 2, 2026 - Campaigning Begins
- March 6, 2026 - Sample Ballot posted on the GPSG website
- March 17, 2026 - Candidates Present to Senate
- March 20, 2026 - Final Ballot posted on the GPSG website
- March 22, 2026 - Campaigning ends by 11:59pm
- March 23 - 26, 2026 - Elections
- March 25, 2026 - Candidate Expense Reports Due
- March 26, 2026 - Candidates Expense Reports posted on GPSG website
- March 26 or 27, 2026 - Tentative Announcement Date(s)
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Graduate & Professional Student Body President 2023 President Intent to Run Form
Time commitment of 20+ hours/week. This position is a Graduate Assistantship. Tuition and Fees are covered within assistantship. Must be able to work in College Station starting June 2026. Presidential transition begins April 2026, GANT position begins June 2026 - May 2027.
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Represents graduate and professional students and the Graduate and Professional Student Government to the University and Non-University communities
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Shall facilitate the realization of the goals of the Graduate and Professional Student Government
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Plans, prepares, and co-chairs all officer meetings
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Completes annual Graduate and Professional Student Government recognition procedures as mandated by the Department of Student Activities
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Serves on all University committees requiring the presence of the Graduate and Professional Student Government President
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Appoints Graduate and Professional Student Government Senators and/or other graduate or professional students to University committees or delegates that power to the Vice President of University Affairs
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Voting member of the Governance Board, when it meets in committee
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Maintains protocol and procedural knowledge to be passed onto successive Student Body Presidents
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Supports the Student Research Week planning committee
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