- Voting in every tribal election gives individual tribal members the opportunity and responsibility to choose their governing body.
- Voting is a powerful way to shape the future of your community and tribal nation. Tribal members’ voices in every election help determine the future of the Choctaw Nation for generations to come.
- Voting honors our ancestors who fought for our freedom as a sovereign nation.
- Voting protects tribal sovereignty through a unified effort of the members, demonstrating the strength of the tribal nation.
One way Choctaw Nation tribal members play an active role in tribal sovereignty is by participating in tribal elections. This is an opportunity for tribal members to have their voices heard by electing their own officials to govern the Choctaw Nation and represent their interests. Tribal sovereignty at its core is the ability for a Nation to govern itself and provide for the overall well-being of the Choctaw Nation and its tribal members.