Volume 9 , Issue 35

Cherokee Legislative Election

This 1905 News article appeared in The Oklahoman, dated May 3, 1905, pg 2, headlines: Cherokee Legislative Election.

Tahlequah, I. T., May 2, 1905 -- "The biennial election of members of the house of Kings and the house of Warriors of the Cherokee Nation is due to take place the first Monday in August. There are nine legislative districts in this nation. They are Cooweescoowee, Delaware, Tahlequah, Saline, Illinois, Flint, Sequoyah, Golugsnake and Canadian. The representation from each district is based upon population and the members elected this year will serve but a half term as tribal government coases (sic) in March 1906."
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