Notice of the ATU Students’ Union Donegal Elections 2026/2026

Elections for ATU Students’ Union Donegal Student Officers will take place from Monday 23rd March at 9.00am until Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 4.00pm. Nominations will be invited from eligible students who wish to be candidates for election for the following positions:

Full-time Sabbatical Officers

• The Union President (35 hours per week)
• The Vice President & Welfare/Equality Officer (35 hours per week)
• The Vice President & Education/Communication Officer (35 hours per week)

Part-time Non-Sabbatical Officer

• The Clubs & Societies Officer (non-paid position)

Nominations open soon.

• If you wish to seek nomination for a position, please email: don.donoghue@associate.atu.ie for further information.
• Closing date for receipt of completed nomination is 12 noon on Friday 13th March 2026.
• Strictly no canvassing permitted prior to the officially campaign start date – 16th March 2026 at 12.00PM

An election will be held where the number of candidates exceeds the number of seats available for any of the positions. Where there is only one candidate for any of the positions a plebiscite (yes/no vote) will take place.

Polling will take place online from Monday 23rd March at 9.00am until Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 4.00pm.