The Kernel polled 56 students on Wednesday, the first day of the Student Government elections, to see how they would vote in the race. The presidential candidates are Colby Khoshreza, Tyler Owen and Ryan Smith. For more information on voting and to vote online, visit SG’s Web site, (www.uksga.org).

Of the 56 students polled, 29 have not voted and 27 had voted or were planning to vote. Of the 27, 19 students voted for the candidate because of personal connection.

– Melissa A. Eslinger