2012 Elections On!

from the official Comanche Nation site:

Comanche Nation Election Board Announces Official Candidates and Voter Information

The Comanche Nation Election Board announces the official candidates and voter information for the Comanche Nation 2012 election season.

The Nation’s primary election will be Saturday, May 26, 2012. All eligible Comanche Nation voters will receive an official ballot in the mail. The ballot provides the opportunity for Comanche citizens to vote for candidates in the following positions: Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Committeeman No. 1 and Committeeman No. 2. (Official nominees are listed below).The ballot also provides the opportunity to vote on each Comanche Nation budget line item.

In addition to receiving an official ballot in the mail, eligible Comanche Nation voters will be able to vote at a polling site from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on May 26, 2012 in the following districts: Anadarko, Apache, Cache, Lawton, Oklahoma City, and Walters. Specific locations are listed below.

Eligible Comanche Nation voters can also vote during early absentee (in-person) voting, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Comanche Nation headquarters in the new conference room.

All eligible Comanche Nation voters must present their driver’s license or tribal I.D. when voting in person. Voters who choose to submit their ballot via the U.S. Postal Service must remember to sign the affidavit on the back of the mailing envelope, affix the correct amount of postage, and have it received by the Lawton Post Office by noon, May 26, 2012. Voters cannot vote both in-person and absentee.

Another general council meeting will be called at a later date in order to take nominations for the remaining vacancies in the Comanche Business Committee and Election Board.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Comanche Nation Election Board at (580) 492-3274.

Listed below are the official candidates for the 2012 primary election ballot. (Note: previous lists published in some outlets have been incorrect).

Chairman

1) Wallace Coffey

2) William Nelson, Sr.

3) Eleanor McDaniel

4) David Yeagley

5) Calvin Kosechata

6) Jacquetta McClung

Vice-Chairman

1) William Owens

2) James Nelson

3) Mack Mike Mahsetky Jr.

Committeeman No. 1

1) Charles Ikner

2) Charles Wells

3) Anita Daukai

Committeeman No. 2

1) Dan Bigbee, Jr.

2) Vernon Tehauno, Jr.

3) Sonya Nevaquaya

Listed below are the official polling locations for the 2012 primary election:

Anadarko

Bureau of Indian Affairs Agency courtroom located at Hwy 281 N. Parker and McKenzie Road, Anadarko.

Apache

Comanche Community Center located at Julia Mahseet Road and Hwy 281, Apache.

Cache

Cahoma Building located at 752 NW Quanah Road, Cache (pending confirmation).

Lawton

Comanche Nation Headquarters, new conference room, located at 584 NW Bingo Road, Lawton.

Oklahoma City

Comanche Nation Outreach Office located at 7390 S. Walker, Suite G, Oklahoma City.

Walters

Comanche Community Center located at 905 E. Missouri Street, Walters.

For any futher question please feel free to contact:

Comanche Nation Election Board, (580) 492-3274

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