Senate Seat 9 (DFC 2 yr.): Kate Jones

Name: Kate Jones Position: Senate Seat 9 (DFC 2 yr.) Age: 22 Hometown: Burlington, Wash. Class Standing: Second year law Major: Law Arrests: None

Platform:
Student empowerment, ensure student oversight of all student money that is spent.

Qualifications:
Current senator, wrote by-laws for DFC, understands departments need more time, worked with both EMU Board and SRC Board.

How to increase interest in the ASUO to ensure quality candidates for open positions:
More outreach before students come to campus for classes.

Current student oversight of the Student Recreation Center:
I've been disappointed in lack of student oversight and would like to see more oversight on student dollars being spent.

Student government expansion:
Absolutely, programs are competing with departments and contracts for funds.

Changes to student athletic ticket distribution:
Student enthusiasm is more important than seniority.