Three people are applying for the Chief of Nazko First Nation position.
The preliminary candidates for the upcoming chief and two councillor elections were announced yesterday, Oct. 28.
Incumbent Chief Stump will be seeking her fourth term as chief. She will be running against two opponents, Evan Clement and Nick Clement.
Nazko Members will also choose between ten people for two councillor seats.
The councillor candidates are: Delores Alec; Racheal Chanytman; Evan Clement; Corina Clement; Jacob Clement; Stephanie Deneault; Tanya Hjorth; Miranda Laurent; Terrence Paul; and Anthony Perry.
Both the chief and councillor terms are for two years.
All candidates can reject and withdraw their candidacy until Nov. 8
The Nazko election will be on December 15 from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m.; polls will be at the Chuntezni’ai Hall [Nazko Community Hall], and there will be a polling location in Quesnel.
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