Troy "Scott" Weston
Troy "Scott" Weston | |
|---|---|
| President of the Oglala Sioux Tribe | |
| In office 2016–2018 | |
| Preceded by | John Yellow Bird Steele |
| Succeeded by | Julian Bear Runner |
Troy "Scott" Weston was president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe from 2016 to 2018.[1][2]
In 2016, he won a landslide victory against the incumbent John Yellow Bird Steele, winning nearly 2/3rds of the vote.[1] He did not seek re-election in 2018; he did not give a reason why.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b Casey, Tom; Ecoffey, Brandon (2016-11-10). "Weston President Elect Oglala Sioux Tribe". Lakota Times. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Army veteran elected leader of the Oglala Sioux tribe". Dakota News Now. 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Ecoffey, Brandon (2018-08-30). "OST TO HAVE NEW PRESIDENT". Lakota Country Times. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
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