2018 Navajo Nation presidential election information
2018 Navajo Nation Presidential Election
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November 6, 2018
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Turnout
64.39%
Candidate
Jonathan Nez
Joe Shirley, Jr
Running mate
Myron Lizer
Buu Nygren
Popular vote
39,783
20,146
Percentage
66.38%
33.62%
President before election
Russell Begaye
Elected President
Jonathan Nez
Background
Navajo Nation
Alamo
Ramah
Tohajiilee
Navajo Nation Council
Council Chamber
Chapters
Presidential elections
1990
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2015
2018
2022
Presidents and Vice Presidents
Peterson Zah 1991–1995, with Marshall Plummer
Albert Hale 1995–1998, with Thomas Atcitty
Thomas Atcitty 1998–1998, with Milton Bluehouse Sr.
Milton Bluehouse Sr. 1998–1999, with Frank Chee Willeto
Kelsey Begaye 1999–2003, with Taylor McKenzie
Joe Shirley Jr. 2003–2011, with Ben Shelly and Frank Dayish Jr.
Ben Shelly 2011–2015, with Rex Lee Jim
Russell Begaye 2015-present, with Jonathan Nez
The Navajo Nation presidential election of 2018 was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.[1] The candidates for President of the Navajo Nation in the general election were Jonathan Nez and Joe Shirley, Jr.[2] Jonathan Nez and running mate Myron Lizer won the election.[3] Although neither Nez nor Shirley were incumbents, they possessed the high name recognition associated with incumbents.[4]
The primary election was held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 between 18 candidates for the office of Navajo Nation President.[5]
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