Election Board certifies Dec. 10 vote

The Puyallup Tribe’s Election Board has certified the results of the Dec. 10 Membership vote.


Membership voted to:


  • Keep the monthly per capita amounts that adults and minor households receive the same, but increase/decrease bonuses depending on the performance of the casino and Tribal businesses.
  • Distribute each Tribal minor’s trust fund by age according to the following schedule and whether the minor meets one of the following prerequisites:
    • High School Diploma; or
    • GED; or
    • Vocational Diploma/Certificate





AgeSatisfyNot Satisfy
1825%0%
2150%25%
2525%75%


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An official copy of the certified results, which includes the vote counts, can be viewed at www.puyalluptribe-nsn.gov. It was also mailed to Tribal Members. Questions? Email [email protected].