tough election

Earlier today, Columbia College Class of 2019 President Josh Schenk announced the winner of the CCSC 2019 Representative run-off. Alex Cedar, from the party Pantone 292.0 won with 57.1% of the vote; he was trailed by Poorvi Bellur of the Upgrade party, who won 42.01% of the vote. The two were separated by 51 votes.

The full text of the email read as follows:

from: Joshua Michael Schenk <jms2430@columbia.edu>
to: ccfi@cuvmc.ais.columbia.edu
date: Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 7:26 PM
subject: Election results

Hi all,

I’m excited to be announcing the winner of the CCSC 2019 Representative Run-off! Please see the attached PDF for the full results. Congrats to both candidates on a hard fought campaign. Thank you to everyone who voted and to the Columbia Elections Board for your hard work!

Also, make sure to come out to the Sundial between 8 and 10pm for free Baked by Melissa from student council.

Best,

Josh Schenk