104 General Elections

104 General Elections

ยง 104 General Elections

A. Timing of General Elections. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1 of the Constitution, General Elections to vote for Tribal Council Members shall be held on the first Saturday in May in odd numbered years.

B. Staggered Elections. Election of Tribal Council Members shall be staggered so that no more than four (4) Council Seats shall be up for election at any one time.
[Legislative History: Enacted by Resolution No. 97-12, 3/19/1997; Amendment and Restatement by Resolution No. 2019-162, 12/18/2019]

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