Absentee ballots mailed out on June 20 for the Cherokee Nation’s July 8 run-off election have been delayed due to storm-related power outages in Tulsa, according to the CN Election
A run-off election on July 8 will decide the winners in Tribal Council districts 1, 3 and 8, races in which no candidate met the 50% plus one vote threshold
Four Cherokee Nation citizens will vie for the District 1 Tribal Council seat in the June 3 election. District 1 covers portions of Cherokee and Wagoner counties.