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Four, including a current sub-chief, vie for St. Regis Mohawk chief seat

Posted 5/29/15

AKWESASNE -- The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Election Board has released the official slate of candidates for the June 6 election. Chief: Tracy Sunday-Cook, Eric Thompson, who is currently a sub-chief, …

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Four, including a current sub-chief, vie for St. Regis Mohawk chief seat

Posted

AKWESASNE -- The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Election Board has released the official slate of candidates for the June 6 election.

Chief: Tracy Sunday-Cook, Eric Thompson, who is currently a sub-chief, Peter John Burns III and Gloria Herne

Sub-chief: Margaret Ransom, Ruth Bell, Cheryl Jacobs and Randi Barreiro

Clerk: Corleen Jackson-Jocco and Betty Roundpoint

Chief Paul Thompson and Sub-Chief Eric Thompson’s seats are up for election.

Absentee ballots are available. They must be requested by June 3 and received by June 6 at noon.

Election day voting is June 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the tribe’s community building, state Route 37.

Walk-in voting is scheduled for June 1 and 3 from 6 to 9 p.m. each night at the community building.

In-home voting for eligible home-bound voters will be June 5.

More info: (518)358-2272