Election 2014

The bill that would have over rode Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly’s veto did not pass by a vote of 13-5 on Thursday evening during a special session at the Navajo Nation Council.

The divisiveness over the Navajo Nation Supreme Court’s Oct. 31 oral contempt ruling compelled the court to go to great lengths — 12 pages, to be exact — to explain its decision in its written order, made public Wednesday evening.

Here are unofficial results of the Navajo Nation general elections, minus the presidential race.

Incumbents ruled the elections in McKinley County and in New Mexico Tuesday.