Haley Buzzard challenges Melvina Shotpouch for Cherokee Nation District 10
Incumbent Cherokee Nation District 10 Councilor Melvina Shotpouch is facing challenger Haley Buzzard in her June 7 bid for reelection to the Tribal Council.
Shotpouch,...
Cheat sheet: In expansive Cherokee Nation District 11, 3 candidates vie for seat
With each embracing social media antics to appeal to voters, three Cherokee Nation citizens are campaigning to represent Tribal Council District 11, which spans...
Joshua Sam challenged by Derrick Ross for Cherokee Nation District 7 seat
Incumbent Councilor Joshua Sam faces a lone challenger, Derrick Ross, for reelection to his Cherokee Nation District 7 Tribal Council seat.
Sam, 36, won 51.8...
Cheat sheet: Cherokee Nation District 9 sees 7 seek open seat
From local school board officials to small business owners, retirees and a rural water board member, seven candidates are seeking to represent Cherokee Nation...
HD 97 debate: Candidates differ on development bill, Oklahoma County Jail funding intervention
While outlining their respective paths to becoming candidates for the open House District 97 special election, JeKia Harrison and Aletia Timmons differed on state...
Jennifer Blalock challenges Danny Callison in Cherokee Nation District 15
In the Cherokee Nation District 15 race, challenger Jennifer Blalock is facing incumbent Tribal Council member Danny Callison at the ballot box June 7.
Callison,...
Issac Collins challenges Candessa Tehee for Cherokee Nation District 2
One candidate is challenging the incumbent Cherokee Nation District 2 Tribal Councilor in the June 7 election.
Rep. Candessa Tehee has served as the district's...
Gregory Slavonic appointed interim leader of ODMHSAS
After his last appointee was removed from office on the final day of the 2025 legislative session, Gov. Kevin Stitt has nominated retired Rear...
Cheat sheet: 3 seek open Cherokee Nation District 5 seat in Tulsa area
Three candidates are vying for the open Cherokee Nation District 5 seat on the Tribal Council, which covers the northern half of Tulsa, as...
Cheat sheet: Cherokee Nation District 4 open seat features 6-candidate field
On June 7, Cherokee Nation District 4 voters will cast their ballots for a new representative among six candidates: Janis Dearman, Uriah Grass, Stephen...
