From left: Apache County, Arizona, Sheriff Joe Dedman, Apache County, Mescalero Apache Tribe President Danny Breuninger Sr., Navajo Nation Vice President Jonathan Nez and Mescalero Apache Tribe Vice President Robert Gabe Aguilar. Photo from Navajo Nation OPVP Russell Begaye And Jonathan Nez / Facebook
Voters of the Mescalero Apache Tribe of New Mexico re-elected their top two leaders. President Danny Breuninger, Sr. and Vice President Gabe Aguilar were sworn into office on Friday, The Ruidoso News reported. Both leaders are serving their second terms on the council. Also sworn into office were Christie LaPaz Jr., Helen Klinekole, Caroline Valdez and Kenny Blazer. The council consists of nine seats. Get the Story:
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