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For Immediate Release: Leadership Continuity Maintained as Tribe Prepares for Run-Off Election
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Marvin Pinnecoose, Chairman – 970.563.2402 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 13, 2026 Southern Ute Indian Reservation – Tribal Council reaffirmed Marvin Pinnecoose as Acting Chairman this afternoon through Resolution 2026-129, providing continued leadership and stability as the Southern Ute Indian Tribe (“Tribe”) completes the election process. The action follows the Special Election held last Friday, which resulted in a tie between candidates, Christine Sage and Adam Red. Election results were certified this...+ Stage II Fire Restrictions Implemented +
Due to the continued drought and extremely dry fuel conditions, Stage II fire restrictions will be implemented for all trust lands throughout the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. Everyone on reservation land is asked to be very cautious and use common sense with fire this time of year. Stage II Fire Restrictions prohibits acts for the general public, commercial operators and industrial oil and gas operators performing work on the Southern Ute Reservation. The following acts are prohibited for the general...
Your 2026 Tribal Council
- (pictured left to right)
- Marty Pinnecoose
- Marjorie Barry
- Marvin Pinnecoose, Acting Chairman
- Melvin J. Baker
- Andrew Gallegos
- Linda K. Baker
- James Mike Olguin, Treasurer