Curley Wins Navajo Nation Presidency as Jones Seeks RecountCurley’s Historic Win Opens Navajo Nation’s Top Office to WomenClose Navajo Nation Vote Faces Recount Challenge as Results Remain Unofficial
Crystalyne Curley and running mate Chris Deschene won the Navajo Nation presidential race on November 3, according to unofficial results. Opponent Justin Jones is challenging the tally and calling for a recount.Crystalyne Curley and Chris Deschene led the Navajo Nation presidential vote on November 3, unofficial results show, making Curley the first woman poised to hold the office. Justin Jones is seeking a recount.Crystalyne Curley and Chris Deschene led the Navajo Nation presidential vote by 1,115 votes on November 3, but opponent Justin Jones is challenging the unofficial tally and calling for a recount.