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TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2003

The Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona will hold a general election May 24.

Incumbent chairman Edward Manuel and vice-chairman Henry Ramon will face Vivian Juan-Saunders and running mate Ned Norris, Jr. In 1999, Manuel defeated Juan-Saunders and his then-running mate to gain re-election.

Juan-Saunders is a vice president for education at Tohono O'odham Community College. Norris is the director of marketing and public relations for the O'odham Gaming Authority.

Get the Story:
O'odham chairman facing strong rival (The Arizona Daily Star 4/29)
O'odham election will feature rematch of 1999 (The Tucson Citizen 4/28)

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