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Candidates file for Native-heavy district
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2002 Five Democratic candidates filed papers this week for a 90 percent Native district in a Montana county. The district was created by a federal judge who determined that Native voting rights were being restricted. The district is in Blaine County, which encompasses the Fort Belknap Reservation. Get the Story:
Five file for Blaine County Commission (The Great Falls Tribune 8/8) Related Stories:
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