General Council Continuance

ATTENTION COMANCHE TRIBAL MEMBERS CONTINUANCE OF THE GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING Watchetaker Hall Comanche Nation Complex 584 NW Bingo Road Lawton, OK 73507 June 2, 2012 1 P.M. (Doors open at 11 A.M.)   Only Items on the Agenda I. Call to Order II. Invocation III. Nomination of officers a. Secretary/Treasurer b. Committeeman No. 3 c. Committeeman No. 4...

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2012 Election

  Comanche Nation Election Board Announces Official Candidates and Voter Information   The Comanche Nation Election Board announces the official candidates and voter information for the Comanche Nation 2012 election season. The Nation’s primary election will be Saturday, May 26, 2012. All eligible Comanche Nation voters will receive an official ballot in the mail. The ballot provides the opportunity for Comanche citizens to vote for candidates in the following positions: Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Committeeman...

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Rabies Clinic

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FOSTER CARE

  FAMILIES/FACILITIES NEEDED   The Comanche Nation Children’s Court (CNCC) and Indian Child Welfare Department (ICWD) need foster care families for placement of Comanche children. The “Comanche Children and Family Relations Code of 2008” and “Comanche Indian Child Welfare Code of 1982” define foster homes.   Foster home means a facility for the care of children in a family-type setting, licensed or approved in accordance with Comanche Code, and State laws or, if outside...

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Estate/Will Clinic

From the Office of the Secretary/Treasurer   SHOULD YOU WRITE A WILL?   New laws protect your rights as a property owner to transfer your property by will. By writing a will, you can designate how your trust land will be transferred in trust to any Indian person or to your descendants even if they are not tribal members. You can control how your trust property is passed by creating an estate plan, such...

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Comanche Nation Keeping County Clean

  Lawton (KSWO) The Comanche Nation Office of Environmental Programs is doing their part to keep Comanche County clean. In order to prevent residents from discarding their old tires and batteries along the side of the roads or other illegal dump sites, Comanche Nation members are asking for resident's unwanted goods so they can dispose of them properly.     CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO (javascript:playVideo('6735796',%20'Comanche%20Nation%20helping%20keep%20Comanche%20County%20clean',%20'v',%20'News',%20'181500',%20'News',%20'',%20'www.kswo.com','flv');)   Story from: KSWO-TV, www.kswo.com  ...

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Judge Approves $3.4B Settlement in Native American Class Action Cobell v. Salazar

  A federal judge in Washington on Monday evening approved a landmark $3.4 billion settlement in a Native American class action that stands to compensate hundreds of thousands of American Indians.   Senior Judge Thomas Hogan's approval of the deal, reached in late 2009 in Washington federal district court, caps more than 15 years of hostile litigation that featured numerous appeals, trials and failed negotiations. Hogan called the...

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About The Comanche Nation

Comanche tribal enrollment now numbers 15,191 with approximately 7,763 members residing in the Lawton-Ft.Sill and surrounding areas of Southwest Oklahoma. The Comanche Nation complex is located nine miles north of Lawton, Oklahoma and employs about one-hundred forty-five people.

 

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The Comanche Nation Constitution (PDF).

 

Contact Us

Ph: (580) 492 3240
Ph: (877) 492 4988
Fax: (580) 492 3796
info@comanchenation.com

 

The Comanche Nation Complex
584 NW Bingo Rd.
Lawton, OK
73507

General Council Continuance PDF Print E-mail

ATTENTION COMANCHE TRIBAL MEMBERS CONTINUANCE OF THE GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING

Watchetaker Hall Comanche Nation Complex 584 NW Bingo Road Lawton, OK 73507

June 2, 2012 1 P.M. (Doors open at 11 A.M.)

 

Only Items on the Agenda


I. Call to Order

II. Invocation

III. Nomination of officers

a. Secretary/Treasurer

b. Committeeman No. 3

c. Committeeman No. 4
 
2012 Election PDF Print E-mail

 

Comanche Nation Election Board Announces Official Candidates and Voter Information

 

The Comanche Nation Election Board announces the official candidates and voter information for the Comanche Nation 2012 election season.

The Nation’s primary election will be Saturday, May 26, 2012. All eligible Comanche Nation voters will receive an official ballot in the mail. The ballot provides the opportunity for Comanche citizens to vote for candidates in the following positions: Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Committeeman No. 1 and Committeeman No. 2. (Official nominees are listed below).The ballot also provides the opportunity to vote on each Comanche Nation budget line item.

In addition to receiving an official ballot in the mail, eligible Comanche Nation voters will be able to vote at a polling site from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on May 26, 2012 in the following districts: Anadarko, Apache, Cache, Lawton, Oklahoma City, and Walters. Specific locations are listed below.

Eligible Comanche Nation voters can also vote during early absentee (in-person) voting, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Comanche Nation headquarters in the new conference room.

All eligible Comanche Nation voters must present their driver’s license or tribal I.D. when voting in person. Voters who choose to submit their ballot via the U.S. Postal Service must remember to sign the affidavit on the back of the mailing envelope, affix the correct amount of postage, and have it received by the Lawton Post Office by noon, May 26, 2012. Voters cannot vote both in-person and absentee.

Another general council meeting will be called at a later date in order to take nominations for the remaining vacancies in the Comanche Business Committee and Election Board.

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If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Comanche Nation Election Board at (580) 492-3274.

Listed below are the official candidates for the 2012 primary election ballot. (Note: previous lists published in some outlets have been incorrect).

 

 Chairman 

1) Wallace Coffey

2) William Nelson, Sr.

3) Eleanor McDaniel

4) David Yeagley

5) Calvin Kosechata

6) Jacquetta McClung

Vice-Chairman

1) William Owens

2) James Nelson

3) Mack Mike Mahsetky Jr.

Committeeman No. 1

1) Charles Ikner

2) Charles Wells

3) Anita Daukai

Committeeman No. 2

1) Dan Bigbee, Jr.

2) Vernon Tehauno, Jr.

3) Sonya Nevaquaya

 

Listed below are the official polling locations for the 2012 primary election:

Anadarko

Bureau of Indian Affairs Agency courtroom located at Hwy 281 N. Parker and McKenzie Road, Anadarko.

Apache

Comanche Community Center located at Julia Mahseet Road and Hwy 281, Apache.

Cache

Cahoma Building located at 752 NW Quanah Road, Cache (pending confirmation).

Lawton

Comanche Nation Headquarters, new conference room, located at 584 NW Bingo Road, Lawton.

Oklahoma City

Comanche Nation Outreach Office located at 7390 S. Walker, Suite G, Oklahoma City.

Walters

Comanche Community Center located at 905 E. Missouri Street, Walters.

 

 

For any futher question please feel free to contact:

Comanche Nation Election Board, (580) 492-3274