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Candidate Conversations: Navajo Nation Presidential Candidate Dr. Buu Nygren

October 20, 2022

10.21.2022 –Correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with the challenger for Navajo Nation President, Dr. Buu Nygren. Dr. Nygren is looking to make history as the youngest Navajo Nation President ever, and if elected, his running mate, Richelle Montoya, would become the highest-ranking woman ever in the tribe.

Correspondent: Antonia Gonzales

Guest: Dr. Buu Nygren, Ed.D., Candidate, Navajo Nation President

For More Information:

Native American Election Information Program – NM Secretary of State

Navajo Election Administration

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  1. Navajo Nation presidential election in full-swing – New Mexico News Port on August 31, 2026 at 10:35 am

    […] a recent NM PBS interview with Antonia Gonzalez, Nygren explained why he chose Richelle Montoya as his potential […]



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