WHITE EARTH PRIMARY ELECTION NOTICE

UPDATE

White Earth also held primary elections Tuesday, and voted to keep Incumbent Chairman Michael Fairbanks in office. He received 57.53% of the vote.

District 3 Candidate Eugene "Umsy" Tibbetts took 36.39% of the vote and Cheryl "Annie" Jackson took 14.94% of the vote.

The District 3 representative race in White Earth will continue on to the general elections on Aug. 18.

A Primary Minnesota Chippewa Tribal Election of the White Earth Reservation Business Committee will be held on June 9th, 2020 to fill the following positions:

CHAIRPERSON - WHITE EARTH RESERVATION BUSINESS COMMITTEE - FOUR (4) YEAR TERM

DISTRICT III REPRESENTATIVE - WHITE EARTH RESERVATION BUSINESS COMMITTEE - FOUR (4) YEAR TERM

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Absentee Ballot Voting, PO Box 10, Mahnomen, MN 56557

or You Can Email Your Request: election.board@whiteearth.com

Hours:

  • 10am-4pm Monday-Friday

  • 10am-2pm Saturday

Location: Shooting Star RV Office, 777 SE Casino Drive, Mahnomen, MN 56557

  • Fax: (218) 936-5623

  • Phone: (218)936-5622

  • 1-866-211-9154

POLLING PLACES:

DISTRICT I:

Bejou - Community Center, Main Street

Beaulieu - Merri Lu Crandall Residence, 2125 220th Street

Pine Bend - Robin Ankeny Residence, 1130 320th Avenue

Rice Lake - Community Center (Rice Lake Village)

DISTRICT II:

Mahnomen - Tribal College, 2250 College Road

Naytahwaush - Fire Hall, County 4

Waubun - Community Center, 1004 Central Avenue

DISTRICT III:

Callaway - Community Center, Highway 59

Ogema - VFW Hall, Main Street East

White Earth - Community Center, Martin Drive

Elbow Lake - Elderly Nutrition Center (Elbow Lake Village)

Pine Point - Elderly Nutrition Center (Pine Point Village)

Marble City Hall (Community Center), 302 Alice Avenue

MINNEAPOLIS

The Clifton Place, 1730 Clifton Place

CASS LAKE

Leech Lake Facility Center, 16126 John Moose Drive

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POLLS OPEN:  8 A.M./POLLS CLOSE: 8 P.M.