Below is an election guide, compiled by Student Life writers, to help WashU students understand Missouri candidates and ballot initiatives. If you are not registered in Missouri, or if you have more questions about voting, polling locations, and Election Day, visit the WashU Votes information hub.

It’s that time of year again — voting for the Student Union (SU) spring elections has begun, and will close at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5.