By Eddie Mouss
UPDATE: This article was updated on September 27, 2017, to reflect the official results.
Okmulgee, Oklahoma – On September 16, 2017, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation held primary elections to decide Seat B representation on the National Council.
The official results are now available as of September 27, 2017. The MCN election Board\’s websites states that a protest period of one week must be observed before the results can become official.
The General Election will be held November 4, 2017. Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the day of the election.
Below are the official results as of September 27, 2017.
Primary Winners
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Muskogee District- Joyce Deere (Incumbent)
McIntosh District- Adam Jones III (Incumbent)
Wagoner District – Mark Randolph (Incumbent)
Candidates for General Election Runoff
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Creek District – George Tiger & Patrick Freeman Jr.
Okfuskee District – Franklin Coachman & Travis Scott
Tulsa District – Lucian Tiger III & Cherrah Giles
Okmulgee District – James Jennings & Carmen Tecumseh Williams
Tukvpvtce District – Thomasene Yahola Osborn & Edwin Marshal