Choctaw Nation to Hold Special Election for District 5

DURANT, OKLA. – Choctaw Nation will hold a special election to fill the vacancy for the Tribal Council seat representing District 5. The winner of the election will serve the remaining two years of the term.

The election will take place on Saturday, July 12, 2025. The timing of the election will align with the previously scheduled general election.

Ron Perry resigned the District 5 seat on April 1. The position will remain open until the election.

According to the amended Election Calendar 2025, prospective candidates may file in person from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on April 21, 22, and 23 at the Choctaw Nation Headquarters, Ibaiachvffa (Membership) Room #1251, 1802 Chukka Hina Durant, OK 74701.

More information about tribal elections, including the full election calendar, can be found on the Tribal Elections webpage or by contacting the Election Board at [email protected].

To register to vote or learn how to update your voter registration, visit the Voter Registration webpage.