Election 2022

Nez picks Chad Abeyta as running mate

Posted by Donovan Quintero | Aug 11, 2022 | Election 2022 |

Candidate Jonathan Nez selected Air Force veteran Chad Abeyta as his running mate.

Candidate for Navajo Nation president Buu Nygren chose a Na’neelzhiin, New Mexico, native to be his running mate.

Candidate for Navajo Nation president Jonathan Nez on Monday selected Air Force veteran Chad Abeyta as his running mate.

Posted by Hannah John | Aug 6, 2022 | Election 2022 |

On Tuesday, 47,495 – or 38.9% – of eligible voters cast ballots at local chapter houses.

Navajo Nation voters have spoken and Buu Nygren will challenge incumbent Jonathan Nez for the tribal presidency on Nov. 8.