Election Notice

Posted April 30, 2026

The Regular Minnesota Chippewa Tribal Election of the BOIS FORTE Reservation Business Committee a/k/a Tribal Council will be held on June 9, 2026, to fill the following positions:

ELECTION DATE: June 9, 2026

POLLING PLACES:

  • DISTRICT I: Government and Community Services Bldg, 5344 Lakeshore Drive, Orr, MN 55771
  • DISTRICT II: Vermilion Social Center, 1610 Farm Road South, Tower, MN 55790
  • BOIS FORTE DULUTH URBAN OFFICE: Duluth Urban Office, 1915 South Street, Duluth, MN 55812
  • BOIS FORTE MINNEPOLIS URBAN OFFICE: Minneapolis American Indian Center, 1530 E. Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404
  • (District I – is the Designated Polling Place for absentee ballot voting)

POLLS OPEN: 8:00 a.m.
CLOSE: 8:00 p.m.

SECRETARY/TREASURER – 4 Year Term
Tara Geshick *Incumbent
David C. Morrison, Sr.

CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT I COMMITTEEPERSON – 4 Year Term
Shane Drift *Incumbent
Mildred R. Holmes

CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT II COMMITTEEPERSON – 4 Year Term
Alanna K. Sherman
Robert Moyer Jr. *Incumbent

Attached is an excerpt from Election Ordinance revised 12/16/2025, which states the voting requirements.

Voter Eligibility