Oglala Sioux Tribe releases official election results
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
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Politics
The
Oglala Sioux
Tribe of South Dakota released official results from its November 4 election.
Former state Sen. Theresa Two Bulls won the president's race with 2,443 votes. Activist/actor
Russell Means had 2,083 votes.
For vice president, incumbent William “Shorty” Brewer defeated Alice Perkins 2,330 to 2,186. Results for seven council races also were finalized but the Oglala Sioux Nation Supreme Court ordered a new election for one district.
Two Bulls will be the second woman to lead the tribe.
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