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Indian candidates seek county seat
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2002 Five Indian candidates are seeking a seat on a Montana county commission, thanks to a federal judge's ruling that found Native voting rights had been violated. The candidates are all Democrats. They are seeking a seat for a special district created in Blaine County. The district is about 90 percent Indian and encompasses the Fort Belknap Reservation. Get the Story:
HIndians compete for county commission seat in new district (The Great Falls Tribune 9/18) Related Stories:
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