2026 Staff Congress election results

Group A – President (includes MSU Foundation) — one candidate position open — top vote-getter will be elected
3 names written in–Tamela Darnell, Taylor Snell, Brandon Story

Group B – Academic Affairs — top two vote-getters will be elected
Gerry Harris,  Watershed Studies Institute at Hancock Biological Station
 — 28 votes received — Elected!

Dayna Hutchinson,  Management, Marketing, Business Administration, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

 — 27 votes received

Jillian  Smith,  COEHS Dean’s Office
 — 32 votes received — Elected!

Group C – Finance and Administrative Services — top two vote-getters will be elected
Jessica Cook,  Student Financial Services
 — 27 votes received

Duane Dycus,  Information Systems
 — 42 votes received — Elected!

Taylor Snell,  Procurement
 — 61 votes received — Elected!

Group D – Student Affairs and Enrollment Management — top vote-getter will be elected
Jordan Garner,  Center for Student Engagement and Success
 — 14 votes received
Audrey Neal,  TRIO Talent Search (Student Affairs)
 — 24 votes received — Elected!

Group BVC – Breathitt Veterinary Center — top vote-getter will be elected

Julianne McClain,  Breathitt Clinical Pathology Laboratory
 — 14 votes received — Elected!


At Large (open to staff regardless of organizational chart category) — top three vote-getters will be elected
Johnny  Anthony,  Student Financial Services
 — 57 votes received

Meagan Brawner,  Office of Recruitment
 — 90 votes received — Elected!

Robert Koehler,  Facilities Design and Construction
 — 95 votes received — Elected!

Angie McCord,  DEAN-COEHS
 — 57 votes received

Casey Workman,  Information Systems
 — 101 votes received — Elected!

Online voting was conducted Tuesday, April 21, through Wednesday, April 22, via myGate.

Of the 624 staff who were eligible to vote, 203 voted. Voter turnout was 32.53 percent.

Click here to view the official VoteNet election results.

Click here to view VoteNet screen shots of election results: screen 1, screen 2, screen 3

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