How to Approve a Candidate


You can access this feature from your MSL website. Only Content Editors with access to Elections Admin can access the Candidate List window.


Before proceeding, if Bypass Approval is selected on the Edit Post window, your Candidates for that post will already have the status Approved.


For further information, see Election Candidates.


  1. Log in to your MSL website.
  2. From the Admin dropdown, select Elections Admin. The Elections Admin window is displayed.
  3. From the list of Elections, select the relevant election. The Edit Election Details window is displayed.

  4. Click Candidates. The Candidate Admin window is displayed.

  5. In the Review Candidates section, select the relevant post. The Candidate List window is displayed.

  6. From the Candidate List, select the relevant candidate’s name. The Candidate window is displayed.

  7. In the Nomination Status section, from the Status dropdown, select Approved.

  8. Click Update nomination. A confirmation message is displayed.

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