September 15, 2022: Election and Referendum Ordinance Meeting #1: 5:30 p.m.
- Hybrid (Registration required for Zoom participants)
October 1, 2022: Caucus for Special Election: 1:00 p.m. @ Tribal Administration Building
- Two (2) primary and one (1) alternate Residency Board members being elected to a one (1)-year term;
- Two (2) primary and one (1) alternate Residency Board members being elect to a two (2)-year term; and
- One (1) primary Residency Board member being elected to a three (3)-year term.
October 1, 2022: Nomination(s) List Posted
October 5, 2022: Deadline for Nominees to hand in paper work to Cathy Mitchell, Executive Assistant/Board Liaison at 71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way, Akwesasne, NY 13655. Each nominee can complete all paperwork at Tribal Caucus as well.
October 7, 2022: Deadline to Post Unofficial Candidates(s) List
October 11, 2022: Absentee Ballots become available by calling Tribal Clerk’s Office
October 13, 2022: Election and Referendum Ordinance Meeting #2: 5:30 p.m.
- Hybrid (Registration required for Zoom participants)
October 20, 2022: Election and Referendum Ordinance Meeting #3: 5:30 p.m.
- Hybrid (Registration required for Zoom participants)
October 21, 2022: Deadline to Verify Voting Eligibility: 4:00 p.m. by calling Tribal Clerk’s Office
October 26, 2022: Early Voting: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. @ Tribal Administration Building
October 26, 2022: Deadline to Request Absentee Ballot: 12:00 p.m. by calling Tribal Clerk’s Office
October 26, 2022: Deadline to Request In-Home Voting: 4:00 p.m. by calling Tribal Clerk’s Office
October 27, 2022: Early Voting: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. @ Tribal Administration Building
October 28, 2022: In-Home Voting: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (by appointment only)
October 29, 2022: Special Election Day: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. @ Tribal Administration Building
October 29, 2022: Deadline to Receive Absentee Ballot: 12:00 p.m. via mail or drop off in-person at secure ballot box at Tribal Administration Building
October 31, 2022 - November 4, 2022: Appeal Week: Any appeals can be submitted to the Office of Boards and Commission, Attn: Election Board at 71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way, Akwesasne, NY 13655, or via email at election.board@srmt-nsn.gov
NOTE: If you have any questions/concerns, please email the Election Board at election.board@srmt-nsn.gov or call the office at 518-2272 ext. 2193 or 2167. To contact the Tribal Clerk’s Office, please call (518) 358-2272. Please see tribal website or Tribal Members Portal for Zoom meeting links.
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