Election Board

The Election Board is responsible for holding elections of the Oneida Tribe and conducting secret ballots at General Tribal Council meetings. 

Election News
The 2011 General Election will begin with the Election Caucus on Saturday, March 12 at 1 p.m. The Primary Election will be held Saturday, May 7 and the General Election will be help on Saturday, July 16. Click here to view and print the Election Fact Sheet or click the Elections menu option to learn more about this year's General Election.

You may also review the Oneida Election Law for the Oneida Tribe's election rules.

Board Members  

Name

Term

 Leyne Orosco, Chair  January 28, 2009 to January 28, 2012
Racquel Hill, Vice Chair  February 20, 2008 to February 20, 2011
Kitty Melchert, Secretary  July 28, 2010 to July 28, 2013  
Lori Elm  July 28, 2010 to July 28, 2013
Michelle Hill   April 28, 2009 to April 28, 2012
Rosa Melchert   April 30 2009 to April 30, 2012
Stephanie Muscavitch  January 28, 2009 to January 28, 2012
Richard Moss  July 28, 2010 to July 28, 2013

The Election Board can be reached by contacting Chairman Leyne Orosco

By-Laws 

Click to view the Election Board by-laws and the Oneida Election Law to learn the scope of the Election Boards duties.

Qualifications
To be a member of the Election Board, applicants must meet the following qualifications:
•    be an enrolled Tribal member, as verified by membership rolls of the Tribe
•    be a qualified voter on the day of the election.