Whereas, it is the duty of the Associated Students of UC Irvine (ASUCI) to ensure the students of the University of California, Irvine have multiple accesses to online voting during voting periods; and,

Whereas, a university should be demonstrating the importance of voting in our democracy; and,

Whereas, the full participation of young people in the political process is vital to a vibrant and equal democracy; and,

Whereas, it is important for students to voice and express their opinions on issues that affect them; and,

Whereas, only about 30% of the UC Irvine undergraduate students participated in voting in the ASUCI Spring 2012 elections and less than 10% of the UC Irvine undergraduate students participated in voting in the ASUCI Fall 2013 elections; and,

Whereas, ASUCI Spring Elections include the chance of voting on referendums that affects UC Irvine student body as a whole; and,

Whereas, ASUCI commits to raising the percentage of undergraduate student voters every year; and,

Let it be resolved that ASUCI wants the UC Irvine campus to commit to offering students easy opportunities and accesses to voting during ASUCI elections; and,

Let it be finally resolved that ASUCI Elections Commission creates at least three voting booths and/or locations, [at least 1 in Student Center Plaza, at least 1 in Social Sciences Plaza, and at least 1 in Engineering near the Donald Bren Hall] that can allow students to vote easily and quickly during ASUCI Fall and Spring Election weeks.