Mashantucket Pequot vice chairman drops re-election bid

Friday, October 28, 2011  

Richard E. Sebastian, the vice chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut, ended his re-election bid, The New London Day reports.

Sebastian was seeking a fourth consecutive term on the council. But he dropped out due to health reasons, the paper said.

The tribe is holding an election for two council seats on November 6.

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Mashantucket tribal vice chairman won't seek re-election (The New London Day 10/28)

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