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TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2003

The Seminole Tribe of Florida held a general election on Monday for chairman and council member positions.

A crowd of 45 candidates were vying for the posts. Former chairman Jim Billie, ousted for misusing tribal funds., was not allowed to run.

Get the Story:
Seminoles awaiting vote count on leadership (The South Florida Sun-Sentinel 5/13)
Seminoles vote for new chairman (The Miami Herald 5/13)

Relevant Links:
Seminole Tribe - http://www.seminoletribe.com

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