Cluff, Pearson elected to Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council

Mashantucket – Two newcomers were elected to the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council in voting among tribal members Sunday, a tribal spokeswoman said.

Latoya Cluff and Matthew Pearson both outpolled Richard E. Sebastian, the council vice chairman, who finished third in the voting, according to Lori Potter, the tribe’s director of communications. Sebastian, who has served a total of five terms over the years, was among 11 candidates who ran for the two seats up for election.

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