STUDENT ELECTIONS

Make a difference at JIBC.

OVERVIEW

The Justice Institute Students’ Union is run for students and by students only. The student Board of Directors elections are held every Fall semester.

Terms for elected members of the Board of Directors run from October - September (of the following year). For more information about elections, please see below or contact us.

Nominations

Want to run for the Students’ Union Board of Directors?

Thank you for your interest in running for the JISU Student Election. Nominations for the 2025-2026 student Board of Directors elections are now open. Nomination period is from September 2 to September 12 at 4:00 PM PST.

Meet the candidates for the 2025-2026 Board of Directors Election

Keep scrolling to learn more about each candidate and why they are running for the JISU Board of Directors.

CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS

  • The Director of External Relations is responsible for keeping the board of directors informed on any issues arising at JIBC that may impact our members. They are also responsible for ensuring that the JISUs opinions and positions are being articulated to JIBC administration.

CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTOR OF INTERNAL RELATIONS

  • The Director of Internal Relations works with the Union staff to create an annual budget, keeps the Board of Directors informed on issues regarding the finances of the Union, and ensures members’ money is being spent wisely.

CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTOR OF EVENTS

  • The Director of Events works with the Union staff to plan events for members throughout the year.

CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTOR AT-LARGE

  • The two (2) Directors at Large represent and report the concerns and issues of the overall membership to the board. They also assist the board in organizing and implementing campaigns and events as well as performing other duties as assigned by the board.

CANDIDATES FOR NEW WEST CAMPUS REPRESENTATIVES

  • The two (2) New Westminster Campus Representatives are the voice of members from the New Westminster Campus on the Board of Directors.

CANDIDATES FOR REGIONAL CAMPUS REPRESENTATIVES

  • The four (4) Regional Campus Representatives are the voice of members from the regional campuses (Victoria, Chilliwack, Maple Ridge, and Kelowna) on the Board of Directors.