To file for candidacy, you must be an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and be 18 years of age or older on Election Day (Feb. 4th, 2023). Applications are due by 4:00 PM on December 2nd, 2022. If you would like to withdraw your application for Siletz Tribal Council, you must withdraw in writing by 4:00 PM on December 9th, 2022.
Election Dates
| Deadline to file for candidacy | Dec. 2, 2022 | 4 PM |
| Deadline to submit a photo and/or candidate’s statement for inclusion in the Tribal Voter’s Pamphlet | Dec. 2, 2022 | 4 PM |
| Deadline to withdraw in writing from the Tribal Elections | Dec. 9, 2022 | 4 PM |
| Certified Candidate’s List posted | Dec. 9, 2022 | 4 PM |
| Voter’s Pamphlet mailed out | Dec. 12-13, 2022 | |
| Absentee ballots mailed out | Dec. 15-16, 2022 | |
| Candidates Fair – Aces Bar and Grill (Lincoln City, OR) and Zoom | Jan. 7, 2023 | 9 AM – 12 PM |
| Deadline to request a mail-in ballot | Jan 27, 2023 | 4 PM |
| In-person Voting – Tribal Elections, Tribal Community Center, Siletz | Feb. 4, 2023 | 10 AM – 4 PM |
| Deadline for returning absentee ballots | Feb. 4, 2023 | 4 PM |
2023 Tribal Council Candidates Fair Recording
Recorded live on January 7, 2023
A recording of the Fair is available on the CTSI Tribal Member section of the website from January 9, 2023 – February 4, 2023.
Visit 2023 Tribal Council Candidates Fair Recording in the Member Area under Members Only News to watch.
Election Day Live-Stream
We will be live-streaming the Counting of Ballots and Announcement of Results on our Facebook page on February 4th, starting at 4 PM. You can watch here.