Navajo Nation Council
Branch of the Navajo Nation government in the US
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2025 | Crystalyne Curley was re-elected as the Navajo Nation Council speaker for another 2-year term. |
2023 | Crystalyne Curley was elected as the first Female speaker of the Navajo Nation Council. |
January 23 2023 | Otto Tso from Tuba City becomes Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council. |
January 10 2023 | The 25th Navajo Nation Council took their oath of office during the 2023 Navajo Nation Inauguration at the Bee Holdzil Fighting Scouts Events Center in Fort Defiance, Arizona. |
January 10 2023 | The delegates of the 25th Navajo Nation Council took the oath of office, marking the formal start of their legislative term. |
November 16 2022 | Honorable Otto Tso from Tuba City was sworn in as Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council, succeeding Seth Damon and serving until January 10, 2023. |
November 4 2022 | Seth Damon becomes Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council. |
July 2019 | Delegate Nelson BeGaye resigned from the council for health reasons. A special election was held, resulting in Carl Roessel Slater being elected to the vacant seat. |
January 28 2019 | Seth Damon was voted in as Speaker of the 24th Navajo Nation Council during the opening day of the 2019 Winter Council Session. |
January 15 2019 | The 24th Navajo Nation Council took their oath of office at noon during the Navajo Nation Inauguration at the Bee Holdzil Fighting Scouts Events Center in Fort Defiance, Arizona. Council Delegate Seth Damon was selected as speaker pro tem through a simple majority vote. |
January 26 2015 | LoRenzo Bates won the speakership after a runoff election with Alton Joe Shepherd, where Shepherd ultimately withdrew to promote council unity. |
January 13 2015 | Kee Allen Begay, Jr. was elected speaker pro tem through a coin toss after receiving 12 votes in a tied election with LoRenzo Bates. |
January 13 2015 | The 23rd Navajo Nation Council was inaugurated in Window Rock, Arizona, marking the beginning of a new council term. |
2014 | LoRenzo Bates from Burnham Chapter becomes Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council. |
2011 | Johnny Naize becomes Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council, succeeding Lawrence T. Morgan. |
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