Cara Cowan Watts

Author Bio

Cara Cowan Watts is an eighth-generation resident of what is now known as Rogers County, Oklahoma and a direct descendant of Old Settler Cherokee Chief John Rogers. Cara served as the elected Tribal legislator for portions of Tulsa and Rogers Counties, Oklahoma, for 12 years from 2003 to 2015. She is a candidate for Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.

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April 25, 2023

Cherokee Nation Voters Are Being Denied Their Rights With Flawed Rules

As a candidate for Cherokee Nation Chief, I cannot stand by idly and accept the Cherokee Nation Attorney General’s recent opinion issued on the eve of voter deadlines that denies over 700 Cherokee citizens their…

Cara Cowan Watts

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