Election Day & Annual Meeting of the Tribal Council

September 21, 2024

Election Day & Annual Meeting of the Tribal Council

Polls open 8:00 – 11:00 AM //

Annual Meeting begins at 11:00 AM //

Polling place & Meeting location: Craig County Fairgrounds & Community Center in Vinita, OK. Get driving directions: Google Maps / Apple Maps

Important Notes:

Due to Vinita’s annual Calf Fry Festival, heavy traffic is expected near the rodeo grounds and annual meeting location on Saturday, September 21. Voters and meeting attendees should plan for delays. If possible, come into Vinita from the south on Rt. 66 and take Excelsior Ave. to the fairgrounds to avoid the worst of the Calf Fry traffic.
Voters who requested an absentee ballot are not eligible to cast an in-person ballot. View absentee voter requirements and complete election info here.
Door prize entry, catered lunch and refreshments will be provided for annual meeting attendees.

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