IMPORTANT
Results of the Fall 2026 SGA Special Referendum
The Election Board has reviewed and certified the Fall 2026 SGA Special Referendum. Below are the results of the election;
Question one - 188 total voters
"Do you approve of the proposed 3.3% stipend increase for SGA officers?"
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YES — In favor of the proposed change (72.2%) - WINNER
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NO — Against the proposed change. (27.8%)
Question two - 188 total voters
"Do you approve the amendment to the UMBC SGA constitution adding the Chief of Staff and the Election Board Chair as ex-officio members of the Steering Committee?"
- YES — In favor of the proposed change (88.6%) - WINNER
- NO — Against the proposed change (11.4%)
Referendum Implementation
- Question one: The stipend increases would be retroactively applied for Quarter 1 (Q1) and will be applied each quarter for the rest of the academic year.
- Question two: The SGA Constitution will be updated accordingly to reflect the approved amendment.