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TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA - Polling places have been set for Cherokee Nation
citizens to vote for tribal officials as well as a Constitutional
amendment to remove federal approval from the process during the tribe’s
general election on Saturday, June 23. Polls will be open on the day of
the election at 7 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m.
Cherokee citizens registered to vote in the election should have received a new voter registration card, listing their district number and precinct number along with a code letter, which identifies the actual voting location for the upcoming special election. Registered Cherokee voters can cast their ballots early in person on June 19, 20 and 21, 2007, at the Election Commission office, 22116 S. Bald Hill Road, Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The runoff election will be held on July 28, and registered voters have until June 18, 2007, to request an absentee ballot for the runoff election. Polling locations are as follows: District 1, Cherokee County Precinct A: Sequoyah Schools, library 17091 S. Muskogee Ave. Tahlequah, OK Precinct B: Keys High School, cafeteria 26622 S. 520 Road Keys, OK Precinct C: Old Hulbert Fire Department 111 E. Main St. Hulbert, OK Precinct D: Briggs School, library 17210 S. 569 Rd. Tahlequah, OK Precinct E: Lowery School, library 21132 E. 640 Rd Tahlequah, OK District 2, Adair County Precinct A: Wilma P. Mankiller Clinic Hwy 51 East Stilwell, OK Precinct B: Westville School Hwy 62 and Park St. Westville, OK Precinct C: Cave Springs School old Hwy 17 Bunch, OK Precinct D: Bell School Bell/Salem Rd Stilwell, OK District 3, Sequoyah County Precinct A: Vian Senior Citizens Center 109 S. Blackstone Vian, OK Precinct B: Marble City City Hall 416 Main St. Marble City, OK Precinct C: First United Methodist Church 2100 McGee Sallisaw, OK Precinct D: Muldrow Middle School 713 W. Shawntell Smith Blvd. Muldrow, OK District 4, Muskogee County Precinct A: Warner Middle School 1012 5th Ave. Warner, OK Precinct B: Fort Gibson City Hall 200 W. Popular Ave. Fort Gibson, OK Precinct C: Okay Senior Citizen Center 3701 E. 75th St. North Okay, OK District 5, Delaware and Ottawa Counties Precinct A: Community Center/Senior Citizen Center 201 SW 1st St. Afton, OK Precinct B: Grove Community Center 104 W. 3rd St. Grove, OK Precinct C: Delaware County Community Center 429 9th St. Jay, OK Precinct D: Kenwood Community Center Route 1, Box 161-3 Salina, OK Precinct E: Kansas Community Center 101 S. Cherokee St. Kansas, OK District 6, Mayes County Precinct A: Agriculture Building, Pryor Fairgrounds Old Hwy 20 Pryor, OK Precinct B: AMO Community Clinic 900 N. Owen Walters Blvd. Salina, OK Precinct C: City Hall 109 E. Ross St. Locust Grove, OK District 7, Rogers County Precinct A: Claremore VFW 1717 W. DuPont Claremore, OK Precinct B: Chelsea Senior Citizens Center 618 Pine St. Chelsea, OK District 8, Tulsa and Washington Counties Precinct A: Keeler Heights Community Building 1003 S. Virginia Bartlesville, OK Precinct B: Maxwell Park Library 1313 N. Canton Tulsa, OK Precinct C: Collinsville Library 1223 W. Main Collinsville, OK District 9, Craig and Nowata Counties Precinct A: Tom Buffington Heights 900 McNelis #31-B Vinita, OK Precinct B: Cherokee Nation Community Building 215 Oklahoma St. South Coffeyville, KS Precinct C: Senior Citizens Building 238 N. Maple St. Nowata, OK The Cherokee Nation Election Commission may be reached by phone: 918-458-5899. Additional information about the June 23, 2007 election is available on the Cherokee Nation's web site, go to “ Cherokee Election 2007”. |
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Mike Miller, Cherokee Nation Director of Communications Phone: 918-456-0671 (ext.2210) Fax: 918-458-5580 E-mail: Communications@cherokee.org
Larry Daugherty, Advertising Manager |
Steven Swogger, Agriculture Liaison Natural Resources Department Phone: 918-456-0671 (ext.2546) FAX: 918-458-7673 E-mail: sswogger@cherokee.org
Bradley D. Peak, Cherokee Nation |