2022 Chairperson Election Results

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Election Committee

The results for the May 28, 2022 Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Chairperson election are as follows:

165 total valid ballots were cast of which, 69 were drive-thru poll ballots, 53 ballots mailed-in and 43 mail-in ballots were dropped off. 1 ballots was invalid, which had no accompanying voter affidavit.

Vote totals for each candidate were as follows:

Frances “Gator” Charles

109

Russell “Razz” Hepfer

28

Edward V. Johsnon

18

Steve Joaquin Robideau

8

Anthony Charles

2

Frances “Gator” Charles is the candidate with the highest number of votes and has accordingly been elected to a one-year term as the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s Business Committee Chairperson.

We, the election committee, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say: That on May 28, 2022, we hereby certify the above r Its of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Chairperson Election.

Chairperson, Wendy R. Sampson

Vice Chairperson, Amy Carter

Secretary, Emma Bankson

Treasurer, Sonja Elofson

Member, Amy Redner

Member, Corina Bolstrom – Absent

 

2022 CHAIRPERSON ELECTION RESULTS (PDF)