At least three candidates run for principal chief of Cherokee Nation
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
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Politics
Three candidates so far are running to lead the
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.
Incumbent chief Chad Smith is seeking a fourth term in office. Council member Bill John Baker and John Cornsilk are also in the running.
The election takes place January 25, 2011. The winner will serve a four-year term.
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