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Legislative elections are scheduled to be held in Sequoyah on 27 February 2028, during which, Sequoyans will elect all 40 members of the Senate.
Electoral system
Election procedure
The 2028 Sequoyan Senate election is scheduled to occur 3 years after the 2025 Senate election. Sequoyan citizens registered to vote will elect all 40 members of the Senate of Sequoyah across the country's six provinces. The provinces of Arapaho, Cheyenne, Itse Amequohi, and Itse Ulagohisdi will elect 5 senators each, while Eastern Sequoyah and Western Sequoyah will elect 10 each.[1] As mandated by the constitution of Sequoyah, the election will occur on 27 February 2028, the last Sunday in February.
Each political party registered with the Sequoyan Electoral Commission (SAA) will present a list of candidates in each province in the order in which the party ranks their candidates' priority. Elections in each province are determined by the hare quota largest remainders method. Potential senatorial candidates had between 1 June 2024 and 31 July 2024 to register their pre-candidacies with their political party of choice to be eligible to participate in the party primary elections, scheduled to be held between 1 and 31 October 2024.[2] The election campaigning period is scheduled to begin on 3 November 2024. All Senatorial candidates must be at least 25 years old, be a Sequoyan citizen by birth, and not have had their rights as a citizen suspended in the three years prior to the election.
Registered voters
As of the the 2025 Senate election, there are a total of 26,973,237 registered voters.[1]
| Provinces | Registered voters | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Arapaho.png Arapaho | 1,869,449 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Cheyenne.png Cheyenne | 4,849,708 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Eastern Sequoyah.png Eastern Sequoyah | 7,268,325 | 10 |
| File:Flag of Itse Amequohi.png Itse Amequohi | 3,179,544 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Itse Ulagohisdi.png Itse Ulagohisdi | 4,394,997 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Western Sequoyah.png Western Sequoyah | 5,411,214 | 10 |
| Total | 26,973,237 | 40 |
| Source: Sequoyan Electoral Commission | ||
Political parties
Political parties have to be registered with the Sequoyan Electoral Commission to participate in the election. Parties have to submit 50,000 signatures to the commission to obtain registration.[3] The following 14 political parties are eligible to nominate senatorial candidates as of the 2025 Senate election.
| Party | Leader | 2025 results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDDU | Civil War Answers Party ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᏓᏄᏩ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Nahiossi Vipponah | 0 / 40
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| UUS | Communist Party of Sequoyah ᎤᏓᏂᏝᏅ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ |
Galilahi Gola | 0 / 40
| |
| LICRE | Creeperian League Լիգա Ծրեեպերիանո |
Néstor Luque Peña | 0 / 40
| |
| UDU | Democratic Party ᎤᏂᏣᏘᎤᎾᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Diwali Yansa | 6 / 40
| |
| DGU | Election Accountability Party ᏗᏙᎩᏯᏍᏗ ᎠᏁᏍᎨᎲ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Diwali Yosali | 0 / 40
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| NUGUAT | Liberal Democrats for Progress and Change ᏄᎨᏳᎿᎲᎾ ᎤᏂᏣᏘᎤᎾᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᎠᎵᎢᎵᏒ ᎠᎴ ᏧᎾᏍᏗ |
Mati Jistu | 1 / 40
| |
| GGU | National Accountability Party ᎬᎾᏕᎾ ᎠᏁᏍᎨᎲ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Salali Tsiya | 0 / 40
| |
| GAU | National Reconstruction Party ᎬᎾᏕᎾ ᎠᏁᏍᎨᎲ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Atohi Dustu | 20 / 40
| |
| AGU | Renewed National Party ᎠᏤᎯᏐᏔᏅ ᎬᎾᏕᎾ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Diwali Tsila | 1 / 40
| |
| UU | Republican Party ᎤᏴᏜ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Wohehiv Avonaco | 11 / 40
| |
| SULU | Sequoyan Centrist Party ᏍᏏᏉᏯ ᎤᏃᏢᏒᎢ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Daluvi Degohula | 0 / 40
| |
| SUNU | Sequoyan Independent Party ᏍᏏᏉᏯ ᎤᎾᏤᎵᏛᎤᎾᏙᏢᎯ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Kanati Junaluska | 0 / 40
| |
| ANU | Socialist Party ᎠᎾᏓᏟᏏᏍᎬ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Wayo Wiseya | 1 / 40
| |
| ANNU | Tribal Rights Party ᎠᏂᎳᏍᏓᎸ ᏂᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ |
Kose Abedabun | 0 / 40
| |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Agasga, Kamama (22 February 2025). Unadutaya, Atohi; Usti-León, Diwali (eds.). "2025 ᎦᎸᎳᏗᏗᏂᎳᏫᎩ ᏗᏙᎩᏯᏍᏗ ᏐᎢᎢᎦ, ᏚᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ ᎠᎦᏘᏴ ᏂᏚᎵᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᎶᏐᏅ ᎢᏯᏅᏓ ᏙᎢᏗᎬᏁᏗ" [2025 Senate Election Tomorrow, Parties Anticipating Results after Months of Campaigning]. Sequoyan National Press (in Sequoyan). Asequi, Sequoyah. Retrieved 22 February 2025.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ Adahy, Wesi (1 June 2024). "ᏗᏎᎯᎯ ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᏗᏂᎳᏫᎩ ᎤᏓᎷᎸᎤᎵᏌᎳᏗ ᎠᎴᏂᏍᎬ" [Registration Period for Senate Pre-Candidates Begins]. Asequi Expositor (in Sequoyan). Asequi, Sequoyah. Retrieved 4 August 2024.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ Diwala, Atohi (8 September 2024). Awenasa, Deyani (ed.). "ᏍᏏᏉᏯ ᎠᏂᏁᎩ ᎠᏂᎧᎻᏏᏂ ᎠᎴᏂᏍᎬ ᎤᎦᏛᏂᏙᎯ ᎾᎾᎯ ᏗᏙᎩᏯᏍᏗ ᎠᏁᏍᎨᎲ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ, ᎦᎳᏩᏎᏗ ᎦᎶᏄᎮᏛ ᏚᏙᎥᎪᏪᎸ" [The Sequoyan Electoral Commission Launches Investigation into the Election Accountability Party, Suspicions of Fraudulent Signatures]. Asequi Expositor (in Sequoyan). Asequi, Sequoyah. Retrieved 8 September 2024.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)