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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Panel Orders Recount of Principal Chief Election Ballots
- Date:
- 1973/1978
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Voting--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Legal Battle Brews Over Cherokee Chief Inauguration
- Date:
- 1973/1978
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Voting--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution and Investigation of General Election of November 13, 1973
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Voting--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Tribal Issues and Elections: Updates from The Watonga Republican
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Voting--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Call for Transparency and Participation in Creek Tribe Chief Election
- Date:
- 1975-02-28
- Creator:
- Harjo, Allen, 1935-2007
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Voting--United States, Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Congratulations on Winning Chief of the Cherokee Tribe
- Date:
- 1975-08-05
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Voting--United States, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Election Controversy: Swimmer Remains Chief
- Date:
- 1975-08-14
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States, Voting--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- am4118_bic1_f09_0099
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Congressman Nick Joe Rahall II papers
- Title:
- Rahall Sponsors Forum for Future at Marshall press release
- Date:
- 1985 October 8
- Creator:
- Rahall, Nick J., 1949-
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Marshall University
- Topic:
- Voting--United States
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- P-1022-41280
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection
- Title:
- 1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Knox H. - White - "Political Association"
- Date:
- 1988-01-01
- Creator:
- White, Knox H.
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States, Voting--United States
- Congress:
- 100th (1987-1989)
- Identifier:
- P-1014-40794
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection
- Title:
- 1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Robert Nelson - Clement - "Tomorrow"
- Date:
- 1988-01-01
- Creator:
- Clement, Robert Nelson
- Names:
- William Morgan and Company
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States, Voting--United States
- Congress:
- 100th (1987-1989)
![["The Cherokee tribal election committee ordered a recount of more than half of the ballots cast in the election for principal chief. The election had 8,120 ballots cast, but more than 18,000 Cherokees were registered to vote. The recount was requested by several losing candidates, with concerns raised about the conduct of the election. The winner of the election, Ross Swimmer, had the endorsement of the retiring principal chief, W. W. \"Bill\" Keeler, and emphasized the need for tribal unity. The recount was set to take place on Wednesday."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Panel Orders Recount of Principal Chief Election Ballots")
![["Legal and disruptive measures are being considered to stop the ceremonial inauguration of Ross Swimmer as chief of the Cherokee Nation. A petition has been prepared to void the election won by Swimmer and block the inauguration. Swimmer, however, maintains that he is already chief after taking the oath of office. The situation is set to be discussed in U.S. District Court."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Legal Battle Brews Over Cherokee Chief Inauguration")
![["The document discusses the proceedings of a General Meeting held on April 20, 1974, where various proposals were made and voted on by tribal members. It was agreed to continue the meeting from a previous date, select a moderator, and hold a special meeting to investigate the General Election of November 13, 1973. The meeting also addressed the handling of oil and gas bonuses and funds from surrounding land. A special session of the Business Committee was held to set a date for examining ballot boxes and registration books."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution and Investigation of General Election of November 13, 1973")
![["Tribal issues were discussed at a recent Cheyenne-Arapaho Business Committee meeting, which ended in a close vote. There were concerns raised about the dismissal of three tribal employees and the allocation of revenues from an oil drilling agreement. A petition calling for a general tribal meeting was submitted, but some names were disputed. The Chairman expressed frustration with the lack of quorum at meetings and planned to schedule another meeting to address grievances."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Tribal Issues and Elections: Updates from The Watonga Republican")
![["The document is from Allen Harjo to the Principal Chief of the Creek Tribe, inquiring about preparations for the upcoming election of Principal Chief. Harjo expresses the importance of a fair election process and member participation in drafting election rules. Harjo also announces his intention to seek the office of Principal Chief and urges fellow Creek members to take part in the election process."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Call for Transparency and Participation in Creek Tribe Chief Election")
![["The document is a congratulatory letter from U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Ross Swimmer, who won the election to become Chief of the Cherokee Tribe. Bartlett reassures Swimmer of continued support and assistance, as previously provided to the former chief, Bill Keeler. Bartlett also offers his services and contact information for any further assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Congratulations on Winning Chief of the Cherokee Tribe")
![["A recount of the ballots for chief of the Cherokee tribe showed only a seven-vote difference, with Ross Swimmer remaining the winner. Some competitors filed protests alleging election irregularities and sought relief from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. However, if the election results are not reversed, the candidates may pursue legal action in federal court."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Election Controversy: Swimmer Remains Chief")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/am4118_bic1_f09_0099.jpg "Rahall Sponsors Forum for Future at Marshall press release")
![["In this political advertisement, it is highlighted that Liz Patterson supports Michael Dukakis, endorsing policies like early criminal release and higher taxes, aligning with big labor groups that also support Dukakis. Conversely, Knox White is presented as a staunch George Bush conservative who will support and reinforce conservative votes for president."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Julian%20P.%20Kanter%20Political%20Commercials%20Collection,%201942-2016/United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20Offices%20Campaign%20Ads,%201963-2016/P-1022-41280_thumbnail.jpg "1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Knox H. - White - \"Political Association\"")
![["In this political advertisement, Bob Clement emphasizes the civic pride of Tennessee residents and urges them to vote for him in the upcoming congressional election, highlighting his commitment to making them proud through his representation. The ad stresses the importance of participating in the election and supporting Clement's candidacy to maintain and enhance their state's values in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Julian%20P.%20Kanter%20Political%20Commercials%20Collection,%201942-2016/United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20Offices%20Campaign%20Ads,%201963-2016/P-1014-40794_thumbnail.jpg "1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Robert Nelson - Clement - \"Tomorrow\"")
