{"id":7089,"date":"2026-04-30T09:49:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/?p=7089"},"modified":"2026-04-30T09:59:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:59:57","slug":"election-notice-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/election-notice-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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:<\/p>\n<p><b>ELECTION DATE: <\/b>June 9, 2026<\/p>\n<h2>POLLING PLACES:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>DISTRICT I: <\/b>Government and Community Services Bldg, 5344 Lakeshore Drive, Orr, MN 55771<\/li>\n<li><b>DISTRICT II<\/b>: Vermilion Social Center, 1610 Farm Road South, Tower, MN 55790<\/li>\n<li><b>BOIS FORTE DULUTH URBAN OFFICE: <\/b> Duluth Urban Office, 1915 South Street, Duluth, MN 55812<\/li>\n<li><b>BOIS FORTE MINNEPOLIS URBAN OFFICE:<\/b> Minneapolis American Indian Center, 1530 E. Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404<\/li>\n<li>(District I \u2013 is the Designated Polling Place for absentee ballot voting)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>POLLS <\/b><b>OPEN:<\/b> 8:00 a.m.<br \/>\n<b>CLOSE:<\/b> 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><b>SECRETARY\/TREASURER \u2013 4 Year Term<\/b><br \/>\nTara Geshick *Incumbent<br \/>\nDavid C. Morrison, Sr.<\/p>\n<p><b>CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT I COMMITTEEPERSON \u2013 4 Year Term<\/b><br \/>\nShane Drift *Incumbent<br \/>\nMildred R. Holmes<\/p>\n<p><b>CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT II COMMITTEEPERSON \u2013 4 Year Term<\/b><br \/>\nAlanna K. Sherman<br \/>\nRobert Moyer Jr. *Incumbent<\/p>\n<p>Attached is an excerpt from Election Ordinance revised 12\/16\/2025, which states the voting requirements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/General-Election-Notice-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voter Eligibility<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Regular Minnesota Chippewa Tribal Election of the BOIS FORTE&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2026-tribal-election","category-announcements"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7089"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7093,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7089\/revisions\/7093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}