110 Ballots

(A) The Election Commission shall conduct the First Election utilizing secret written ballots. The names of the candidates shall be listed alphabetically by last name on the ballot.

(B) In the First Election, the Election Commission shall mail official ballots to all citizens of the Tribe listed on the final list of eligible voters.

(C) In the First Election, a citizen shall have the right to cast one vote for a candidate for Chief, one vote for a candidate for Assistant Chief, six votes for candidates for Council Representatives, and one vote for an At-large Council Representative.

(D) All ballots returned to the Election Commission shall be notarized by a licensed notary.

(E) In the First Election, a citizen may return an official ballot to the Election Commission by US mail, by other mail delivery service, or by hand-delivery; provided, that the Election Commission must receive a completed ballot 5:00 pm on September 27, 2023. A citizen may also vote in-person at the polling site on election day whether or not the citizen received a ballot by mail; provided, that the Election Commission shall ensure that no citizen is permitted to vote more than once.

(F) A citizen may request a ballot from the Election Commission at any time prior to the deadline for the return of ballots.

(G) Write-in ballots shall be prohibited.