Leaf Acklin

Position: College of Liberal Arts (4 Senate Seats)
Email: leaf4senate@gmail.com
Academic College: College of Liberal Arts
Expected Date of Graduation: 05/01/2026
Bio and Platform: Leaf Acklin, a Junior from Las Vegas, Nevada, is pursuing a degree in Political Science and International Affairs. As he seeks election to his third and final term as your College of Liberal Arts Senator, Leaf brings a record of success marked by fiscal responsibility, civic literacy, and legislative achievement. Notably, he has passed the most legislation during his tenure, including bridging the gap between the UNR main campus and the UNR Lake Tahoe campus and establishing a Day of Appreciation for Student Veterans.

If re-elected, Leaf plans to prioritize budgetary transparency and fiscal responsibility, ensuring that student fees are used efficiently and openly. He is committed to expanding opportunities for student feedback within ASUN, giving students a stronger voice in decision-making. Additionally, he aims to advocate for a VA Hospital to better support student veterans.

Leaf is also passionate about enhancing civic engagement across campus by organizing events to increase voter turnout, volunteerism, and civic literacy. For College of Liberal Arts students, Leaf plans to create more opportunities through club fairs, job resources, and expanded programming tailored to their needs. He also seeks to strengthen collaboration between Athletics and ASUN by hosting more cohesive events to foster school spirit and student involvement.

Leaf Acklin’s proven leadership and vision for a more connected and engaged student body make him the ideal candidate to continue serving as your senator. Vote Leaf Acklin for a stronger College of Liberal Arts.