NORMAN, Okla. — The University of Oklahoma Student Government Association (SGA) has released the results of its fall 2026 elections. Voting took place from October 29 to October 30.
President and Vice President
Kendell Coppinger and Tyler Harbin won the race for SGA president and vice president with 1,418 votes, or 54.45%.
Jada Cannon and Reese Walsh received 1,069 votes, or 41.05%. Another 117 voters chose “Prefer not to vote.”
Referendum Passes
Voters also approved a change to when the SGA president and vice president’s term starts. The measure passed with 1,950 “yes” votes (74.88%) and 73 “no” votes (2.80%).
Undergraduate Student Congress Winners
- Architecture (1 seat): Evan Pfeffer
- Arts and Sciences (8 seats): Keira Adkisson, Ava Carter, Alex Toyos-Perez, Madilynn Sneller, Carson Veenstra, Graham Harris, Jayden Bass, Sitara Popal
- Business (5 seats): Ian Cox, Bennet Morris, Jackson Graham, Naomi Cerrito, Kross Brown
- Engineering (3 seats): Daniel Park, Hannah Xiu, Mecca Fischer
- Fine Arts (1 seat): Judah Brown
- Journalism and Mass Communications (2 seats): Sara Robinson, Gianna Zwanziger
Seats Left Empty
The Pre-Health Sciences seats have no eligible winner after candidate Joshua Lor was expelled from the election on October 31. The election commission said he had missed a mandatory candidate meeting and did not submit financial forms on time. An automatic appeal is pending.
No candidates filed for the Exploratory seat.
Other Election Issues
The Cannon-Walsh campaign was penalized for an unauthorized social media post featuring an OU athlete. Jada Cannon also made a fraud allegation against the Coppinger-Harbin campaign, which the commission sent to the SGA General Counsel for review.
Are the Results Final?
The election commission voted unanimously on October 31 to certify the results. However, it noted that the expulsion and pending appeal could delay final validation.