Timeline and Deadlines for 2021 Tribal Caucus and Special Election

Jun 23, 2021

June 26, 2021: Tribal Caucus @ former-IGA Building (All nominations start promptly)

▪ 10:00 a.m. – Tribal Chief

Nomination(s) List Posted

June 28, 2021: Absentee Ballot: Requests can start by calling Tribal Clerks Office at (518) 358-2272.

June 30, 2021: 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.

July 2, 2021: Deadline to Post Unofficial Candidates(s)

July 9, 2021: Deadline to Post Official Candidates(s)

July 21, 2021: Absentee Ballot: Deadline to request an absentee ballot is 12:00 p.m. by calling Tribal Clerk’s Office at (518) 358-2272.

July 23, 2021: Voter Eligibility: Deadline to verify eligibility to vote is 4:00 p.m. by calling Tribal Clerk’s Office at (518) 358-2272.

July 28, 2021: Deadline to request In-Home voting: Requests can be made by calling Tribal Clerk’s Office by 12:00 p.m. at (518) 358-2272.

July 27, 2021 Early Voting: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at former-IGA Building.

July 28, 2021: Early Voting: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at former-IGA Building.

July 30, 2021: In-Home Voting Conducted

July 31, 2021: Special Election Day @ former-IGA Building, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Absentee Ballot: Deadline to receive all absentee ballots is 12:00 p.m. (Mailed to address provided or drop off at the secured ballot box at the Ionkwakiohkwaró:ron Tribal Administration Building front entrance. Drop off is only on Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.).

August 3-9, 2021 Appeal Week: Any appeals can be submitted to Cathy Mitchell, Executive Assistant/Board Liaison at 71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way, Akwesasne, NY 13655.