of office. If no one (1) candidate receives a majority of the votes cast, a run-off election shall be held between the two (2) candidates who received the highest number of votes.

(e) The Tribal Council in office when this Constitution is adopted shall appoint an Election Board consisting of five (5) adult members of the Tribe. Such appointments shall be made no later than thirty (30) days after this Constitution is adopted.

(f) The service of the Election Board members appointed to conduct the first election shall expire immediately upon completion of their duties, in order that the first-elected Tribal Ogema and Tribal Council may make appointments to the Election Board.

(g) The Election Board shall issue such rules and regulations, consistent with this Constitution, as it deems necessary toproperly conduct the first election. Such rules and regulations shall be issued no later than ninety (90) days after appointments are made to the Election Board.

(h) The Election Board shall register eligible voters of the Tribe and provide for conducting the first election.

Section 2 – Election Methods.

(a) Regular Elections. After the first election, members of the Tribal Council and the Tribal Ogema shall be elected in the month of April, the date to be set by the Election Board. The conduct for all tribal elections, including registration requirements, shall be prescribed and provided for by the Election Board.

(b) Special Elections. Special elections shall be called by the Election Board, when appropriate or when required under this Constitution, to remove, recall, and fill vacancies of elected officials, and to