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Ed Delgado wins election as chair of Oneida Nation of Wisconsin





Members of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin elected a new chairman and other leaders on Saturday.

According to unofficial results, Ed Delgado, 65, defeated Ron "Tehassi" Hill for the chairman's post. The tally was 908 to 797 votes.

Greg Matson won the vice chairman's post over Dennis "DJ" Danforth Jr. Cristina Danforth defeated Kathy Hughes for treasurer and Patty Ninham Hoeft was elected secretary over Pat Lassila.

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