2018 Navajo Nation presidential election

The Navajo Nation presidential election of 2018 was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. The candidates for President of the Navajo Nation in the general election were Jonathan Nez and Joe Shirley, Jr. Jonathan Nez and running mate Myron Lizer won the election. Although neither Nez nor Shirley were incumbents, they possessed the high name recognition associated with incumbents.

2018 Navajo Nation Presidential Election

November 6, 2018
Turnout64.39%
 
Candidate Jonathan Nez Joe Shirley, Jr
Running mate Myron Lizer Buu Nygren
Popular vote 39,783 20,146
Percentage 66.38% 33.62%

President before election

Russell Begaye

Elected President

Jonathan Nez

The primary election was held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 between 18 candidates for the office of Navajo Nation President.

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