2023 Cherokee Nation principal chief election
The 2023 Cherokee Nation principal chief election will be held on June 3, 2023, concurrently with the 2023 Cherokee Nation tribal council elections, with a runoff on July 8 if necessary, to elect the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.[1] The election will be nonpartisan. Incumbent principal chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. is running for re-election to a second term in office with incumbent deputy chief Bryan Warner as his running mate.
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Candidates
Declared
- David Cornsilk, genealogist and former Bureau of Indian Affairs researcher[1]
- Cara Cowan Watts, former Deputy Speaker of the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council and candidate for principal chief in 2015[1]
- Chuck Hoskin Jr., incumbent principal chief[2]
- Running mate: Bryan Warner, incumbent deputy chief[2]
- Wes Nofire, tribal councilor and candidate for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district in 2022[1]
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Cornsilk | |||
| Cara Cowan Watts | |||
| Chuck Hoskin Jr. (incumbent) | |||
| Wes Nofire | |||
| Total votes | 100% | ||
References
- Serrano, Sara (January 25, 2023). "Cherokee Nation candidates lining up to file". Tahlequah Daily Press. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- "Hoskin, Warner kick off re-election campaign". Tahlequah Daily Press. December 15, 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
External links
- Official campaign websites
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