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Update on election
Terry Hoyt, Tribal attorney issued a memorandum today stating that “Since there was no communication from the election board to the tribal council concerning a complaint or the results of a complaint, the election results must be presumed certified. Any complaint unresolved at this point can no longer be considered because of time constraints.”... »
Two complaints filed with Lac du Flambeau tribal election board, according to president
By Joe VanDeLaarschot of The Lakeland Times No decision has been reached yet by the Lac du Flambeau tribal election aboard concerning two complaints that were filed within five days of the tribe’s Oct. 6 general election. That’s according to LdF tribal chairman Carl Edwards who spoke to a Lakeland Times reporter about the... »
Facilitating the Act of Voting Is Not an Illegal Inducement to Vote
Candidates, political campaigns, and interested organizations potentially walk a thin line when soliciting votes for their candidate or cause. In a democratic system, the illegality of paying an individual to vote for a specific candidate or issue is absolutely unquestioned. The idea of bribing an elector for his vote runs counter to the ideal... »
Incumbents swept out of office in LdF tribal election
Incumbent members of tribal council, secretary, treasurer all lose re-election bid Joe VanDeLaarschot Reporter Opponents of the Lac du Flambeau tribal government apparently got their wish Tuesday when two incumbent members of the tribal council and the incumbent treasurer and secretary were all voted out of office as the result of a controversial tribal... »
LDF Tribal Election Results Contested
From: Stoffel, Laura Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 4:37 PM To: 2585@townnews.com; wrjonews@wrjo.com; ken@wxpr.org; rrivard@lakelandtimes.com; gmorris@rhinelanderdailynews.com; galbert@wjjq.com; clake@waow.com; hschallock@wjfw.com; news@wsaw.com; news@rhinelanderdailynews.com; email@wjfw.com; rjfoley@ap.org; sbauer@ap.org; brian.bull@wpr.org; rimrie@ap.org Cc: Edwards, Carl Subject: For Immediate Release: Lac du Flambeau Election Results Contested LDF Tribal Election Results Contested The Lac du Flambeau tribe’s election held Tuesday, October... »
The Results
Barry LeSieur 526 Rose Mitchell 355 Betty Jo Graveen 544 Weeders 336 Eric Chapman 428 Goldie Larson 427 Betty Jack 405 Elmer Rising Sun 404 John Labarge 400 Liza Doud 334 Donna Lemere 307 Mike Christensen 270 »
Election Fraud
I just heard that the election board and 6 pack sent out 500 absentee ballots. Now I know people, lots of people who didn't get one! »
YOUTH MEET THE CANDIDATES
A forum was held tonight at the site of the Youth protest fire. Candidates that wanted to meet the young people agreed to the invite. »
Hidden Agenda? Why and What are you hiding?
How do we justify our fear? Can we justify our fear? Should we continue to make excuses that only temporarily subdue our guilty conscience? At every school,institute, museum, etc, the teacher, speaker or curator speaks with great enthusiasm, of a once proud people. Once? Is that right? What happened? Of course we will... »
SIX PACK USES POLL VOTE TO PROHIBIT TOM MAULSON, MURIEL FRALICK AND BROOKS BIGJOHN FROM EVER RUNNING FOR TRIBAL OFFICE
In another last minute Poll Vote (August 19, 2009) the Six Pack in a 7 (Dee Mayo, Gerry Brown, Rose Mitchell, John Brown, Mike Christensen, Donna LeMere & Joe Wildcat) to 3 (William Beson, Robert Christensen & Vivian Wolfe) vote approved the following: Do you approve the Election Board?s recommendation to uphold the... »