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Two Candidates Withdraw, One Ineligible
Candidates for Red Lake Tribal Officers and District Representatives were certified at the Tuesday, March 8, 2022 regularly scheduled Tribal Council meeting.
One incumbent, Tribal Treasurer Annette Johnson withdrew her candidacy before the candidacy withdrawal deadline of March 2, 2022. One non-incumbent candidate withdrew, and one candidate was deemed ineligible. Two incumbents from Ponemah and Redby opted to not seek reelection in addition to Treasurer Johnson. (List of certified candidates attached)
If no candidate receives 50% +1 of the vote on election day Wednesday, May 18, 2022, the top two vote getters go to a run-off in August. Absentee balloting begins on Monday, March 14th.
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