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List of 2014 SGA Candidates

by Craig Berger


Below is a list of the students who submitted applications to run for SGA positions in next month's election. This list is preliminary and not final (the names listed below will be checked for eligibility and may appear differently on the ballot, including their order).

All candidates must receive a number of votes equal to least 5% of the number of total votes cast in the election.  Write-in votes are permitted in SGA elections.

The election will take place through MyUMBC from Monday, April 21st at 12:00:01 a.m. through Wednesday, April 23rd at 11:59:59 p.m. The results will be released on Thursday, April 24th at 4:30 p.m. in the Student Organization Space on the 2nd Floor of The Commons.

More information, including candidate profiles and scheduled Election Board-sponsored campaign events, will be posted soon at www.umbc.edu/studentvote.

All candidates will receive an e-mail message from the Election Board Chair with information about candidate information sessions, SGA Election Rules, and other important information.

President (3 candidates)
  • Ibinabo Feddy-Inimgba (running mate = Sarah Lucas)
  • Ganesh Mysore (running mate = Valerie Parks)
  • Jeffrey Kee (running mate = Marquez Fernandez)
Executive Vice President (3 candidates) 
  • Sarah Lucas (running mate = Ibinabo Feddy-Inimgba)
  • Valerie Parks (running mate = Ganesh Mysore)
  • Marquez Fernandez (running mate = Jeffrey Kee)
Vice President for Student Organizations (3 candidates) 
  • Austin Nam
  • Michelle Seu
  • Michael Burgos
Treasurer (2 candidates) 
  • Anthony Jankoski
  • Belawoe Akwakoku
Finance Board Representative – 5 positions (17 candidates) 
  • Ilan Taylor
  • Brady Nusbaum
  • Trent Bae
  • Yashvanth Pavuluri
  • Nisarga Patel
  • Augustus Williams
  • Kevin Nguyen
  • Jacqueline Scott
  • Aaiz Ahmed
  • Nohaa Aqeel
  • Sheharyar Qureshi
  • Aaron Kennet
  • Sohini Kundu
  • Bee Morgan
  • Caleb Zhou
  • Phoebe Tai
  • Danny Donoghue
Senator – 11 positions (59 candidates) 
  • Forrest Bowling
  • Atib Siddiqui
  • Olusola Jegede
  • Nick Colvin
  • Zach Engleman
  • George Chua
  • Paris Patras
  • William Barnes
  • Patrick Lee
  • Kenneth Bohr
  • Sylvester Orubele
  • Mackenzie Chong
  • Evangelos Voultepsis
  • Matthew Poissant
  • Nevin Varghese
  • Omar Kadry
  • Brian Rajan
  • Richard Elliott
  • Amir Sadeghi
  • Tyler Becker
  • Avery Hunter
  • Kevin Louis
  • Zachary Brasel
  • Hannah Seen
  • Robert Anstett
  • Sean Ekekwe
  • Ma'neh Tcheffo
  • Zane Gray
  • Tristan Oetker
  • Marcus Mog
  • Sandra Waithaka
  • Hannah Khan
  • Rachel Crosen
  • Matthew Eck
  • Mohammed Nayel
  • Katie Durkin
  • Kathryn Sage
  • Mayur Darji
  • Riley Burkhart
  • Dawit Yonnas
  • Emily Melluso
  • Isabel Geisler
  • Keegan Dill
  • Carrie Cleveland
  • Alexandra Shamberger
  • Michael Lopresti
  • Christina Rodriguez
  • Brian Shouse
  • Shahzeb Hassan
  • Bukola Adeosun
  • Charra Wudtee
  • Amalia Rivera Oven
  • Mananya Bumrerjit
  • Victor Pham
  • Kody Wong
  • Joshua Massey
  • Sahand Yazdanyar
  • Ayshah Mahmud
  • Alan Adebayo


Co-Create UMBC is a blog for and about UMBC, written by David Hoffman and Craig Berger from the Office of Student Life. Join the Co-Create UMBC group on MyUMBC. Like Co-Create UMBC on Facebook. And follow David and Craig on Twitter.

Posted: March 21, 2014, 2:27 PM