Tag: Gary Nicotine
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Red Pheasant Cree Nation – vote buying tradition
In March 2020, the Red Pheasant First Nation held an election for its chief and councillors. Clinton Wuttunee, incumbent chief, ran for re-election. Gary Nicotine ran for councillor. They both won by a significant margin. Wuttunee topped two challengers; Todd Baptiste and Lester Nicotine, taking 648 of the 1,078 total votes, for 60% of the…