Tribal Election Endorsements

<span style="font-weight: 400;"> A federal court in Washington <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Nooksack.pdf"><strong>dismissed</strong></a> a lawsuit brought by unsuccessful candidates for the Nooksack Tribal Council who alleged that the Interior Department wrongfully endorsed the results of primary and general elections in 2017, in a departure from previous policy. </span>

SEATTLE – A federal court in Washington dismissed a lawsuit brought by unsuccessful candidates for the Nooksack Tribal Council who alleged that the Interior Department wrongfully endorsed the results of primary and general elections in 2017, in a departure from previous policy.

The department has never adopted any policy regarding the elections for the governing body of the Nooksack Indian Tribe of Washington.

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