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Little Wound School

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School Board

Cecelia Fire Thunder
Chairperson
Linda May
Vice-Chair
Misty Hunter
Secretary/Treasurer
Betty Robertson
Member
Annette Red Owl
Member


Meeting Schedule:

Regular Meeting 1st Monday of each month beginning at 6:00 pm for public concerns.  

Budget Meeting 3rd Monday of each month beginning at 6:00 pm. 


OFFICIAL TIME FRAME
FOR THREE (3) POSITIONS
TO SERVE FOUR (4) YEAR TERMS
 
LITTLE WOUND SCHOOL SERVICE AREA POLLING SITES
OPEN FROM 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
 
MEDICINE ROOT DISTRICT (Kyle), PASS CREEK DISTRICT (Allen), WAKPAMNI DISTRICT (Batesland), PORCUPINE DISTRICT ( Porcupine and Sharps Corner), WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT (Manderson and Wounded Knee), EAGLE NEST DISTRICT (Wanblee), LACREEK DISTRICT (Martin)

Petitioners must pick up and return their own petition at the LWS Business Office. Petitioners are required to pay for their own background checks. A $50.00 money order, for federal and state background check must be taken to Little Wound School Business Office (LWS Human Resources will process). A $20.00 money order must be taken to OST Pine Ridge Court House for Tribal background check.
 
The School also requires a drug test to be done by each Petitioner, a $35.00 money order will need to be taken to the LWS Business Office and drug test completed onsite by one of the school nurses.
 
Due to the high volume of elections being conducted reservation-wide, please complete your requirements immediately.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026
Petitions issued at LWS Business Office from 8:00am to 4:30 pm (MST).
 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Petitions must be returned to the LWS Business Office by 4:30 PM. (MST)
 
OCTOBER 2, 2026
Certified candidates list posted in the election service area.
 
OCTOBER 9, 2026
Deadline to file notarized challenge of certified candidates list no later than 4:30 PM. (MST)
 
OCTOBER 16, 2026
LWS election committee answers challenge to candidates list. 
Lots drawn for position on the ballot.
 
OCTOBER 23, 2026
Post Sample Ballots in the LWS election service areas.
Absentee voting begins.
 
NOVEMBER 2, 2026
Deadline to cast absentee ballots at LWS Business Office no later than 4:30 PM (MST).
Mandatory mini workshop for Judges and Tellers at LWS Auditorium.
 
NOVEMBER 3, 2026
ELECTION DAY
 
NOVEMBER 4, 2026
Unofficial results announced and posted in election service areas.
 
NOVEMBER 18, 2026
Official results announced and posted in election service area.
 
NOVEMBER 25, 2026
Deadline to file notarized challenge to the election results, no later than 4:30 PM. (MST)
 
DECEMBER 2, 2026
LWS election committee answers notarized challenge to the election results.
 
DECEMBER 7, 2026
Final Report to Little Wound School Board.
Newly Elected Board Members are seated.
 
 
For more information or questions, please call one of Little Wound School Election Committee members: Vienna Kills Warrior 407-1479, Claire Blue Thunder 441-8532, Jo White 454-5560, or Arlene Pourier 441-5580