Vote confirms replacement external vice president
Hannah Todd was elected Student Association external vice president in an uncontested election last week. Todd, a sophomore who was previously Wiess College senator, has served as Interim EVP for the last three weeks following her nomination by SA President Griffin Thomas.
Todd ran in the general election EVP race in February, coming in second place, but Justin Onwenu, the winner, resigned before taking office for personal reasons.
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