Election Notice to All Enrolled Tribal Members
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Election Committee hereby notifies all enrolled Tribal Members that the regular election for the positions of Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer, and one Tribal Councilor will be held on Sunday, February 9, 2025 (referred to as Election Day).
Eligibility to Vote: Enrolled Tribal Members who will be 18 years of age or older on or before Election Day are eligible to vote in the regular election. If you are not yet registered to vote, you must complete a Voter Registration Form in order to participate in the election.
A list of currently registered voters is posted at the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Community & Government Center.
Voter Registration: The Voter Registration Form is available at the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Community & Government Center, located at 483 Great Neck Road South, Mashpee, MA 02649, during regular business hours. All enrolled and eligible Tribal members may register to vote on or before Election Day.
Election Results: The results of the election will be posted on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at:
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Community & Government Center, 483 Great Neck Road South, Mashpee, MA 02649.
The official Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe website.
Election Day Information
Date: Sunday, February 9, 2025
Election Positions:
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
Secretary
Treasurer
One (1) Tribal Councilor
Voting Hours:
Elders and Disabled Persons: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
All Tribal Members: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location:
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Community and Government Center Gymnasium
483 Great Neck Road South, Mashpee, MA 02649
Voting Requirements: Registered voters must present a federal, state, or Mashpee Tribal government-issued photo identification in order to cast their vote.
Masks are required for individuals who have not been vaccinated.
Candidate Election Packets Available
Election packets are now available at the Community and Government Center. Amber Tubbs will provide a packet to anyone interested in running for a seat.
Invitation to Attend the Candidate Forum on January 18, 2025
The Election Committee is excited to announce the Candidate Forum, followed by a Social, on Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 1 PM to 6 PM at the Community and Government Center. This event will provide candidates with an opportunity to engage with tribal members, hear your concerns, and address important issues.
If you would like to ask a question of a specific candidate or all candidates running for a particular position, please submit your question using the form below. The forum will be moderated by Election Committee Vice Chairman Daryl Frye, who will do his best to ask as many questions as time permits.
Please note that if your question is selected, the moderators will announce your name before reading your question aloud to the candidate(s). Each candidate will have 45 seconds to respond.
Thank you for your participation. We look forward to seeing you at the Candidate Forum on Saturday, January 18, 2025!
Best regards,
Election Committee Members