Tonalea Chapter
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Dr. Jordon Begay, DHSc, MHA, CHES, CPH is of the Navajo Nation from Tonalea, Arizona. Jordon is of the Deer Spring Bitter Water clan of Rat Springs - Wildcat Peak, Arizona. He is born for the Towering House clan of Tolani Lake, Arizona.

Shiprock Chapter

Shiprock Chapter,
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Alexander Chambers is a businessman, former correctional officer, consultant, and Chambers Steakhouse owner from Farmington, New Mexico. He has worked in private business, economic development, and community leadership across the Navajo Nation and surrounding regions. Chambers is focused on advancing economic sovereignty, infrastructure development, job creation, and government accountability for the Navajo people. His campaign platform emphasizes strengthening local economies, supporting Navajo-owned businesses, improving access to housing, water, and energy, and building long-term opportunities for future generations through stronger leadership and strategic economic reform.

Tselani/Cottonwood Chapter
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Curley is Tsenjikini and born for To'aheedliinii. Her maternal grandfather is Kinyaa'aanii and her paternal grandfather is Dził t'aadi Kinyaa'áanii. She is a mother and a wife, who was raised in the rural community of Fish Point within the Tselani/Cottowood Chapter in Arizona. She is fluent in the Navajo and English languages. Curley earned two bachelor's degrees from Arizona State University (ASU) and a master's in public administration from the University of New Mexico (UNM). Curley was raised in a close-knit family where faith, prayer, and the Diné way of life shaped her values. Guided by her grandfather and supported by her family's spiritual foundation, Curley emphasized that these teachings continue to guide her leadership today. Since being elected Speaker in 2023, she has worked with Council members, chapters, and many stakeholders on efforts to address critical issues such as water rights, uranium contamination, elder services, youth engagement, and protecting voting rights. She sponsored historic legislation that gained unanimous approval from the Navajo Nation Council for three separate water rights settlements in Arizona and New Mexico. previous professional experience includes serving as a policy analyst with Diné College and the Office of Navajo Government Development. She also served as a Legislative District Assistant, and Sr. Public Information Officer for the Office of the Speaker and the Navajo Nation Office of the President and Vice President before being elected to the Navajo Nation Council in November 2022, representing the communities of Tachee/Blue Gap, Many Farms, Nazlini, Tselani/Cottonwood, and Low Mountain. She served as Miss Navajo Nation, Miss Gallup Indian Ceremonial, and was previously elected to serve as a school board member.

Houck Chapter
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Andrew Curley is a professor at the University of Arizona running for Navajo Nation president to focus on sustainable development, the protection of our lands and resources, and to improve the effectiveness of the executive branch.

Chichiltah Chapter
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Frank Dayish Jr. is one of 16 candidates seeking to serve as President of the Navajo Nation. A former Navajo Nation Vice President, Frank brings decades of leadership experience in government, business, healthcare, housing, and corporate sectors, including work with NASA and BHP. He believes that with all the turmoil happening now in Navajo government and even among some running for office, now is the time for experienced leadership -- more than ever. He is the only candidate with CEO-level experience leading two major Navajo organizations, off-reservation experience, and has a stable family life.

Chichiltah Chapter
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Raised in Manuelito, NM, is Naakaii Dine’é and Haltsooí Dine’é (paternal). She serves as executive director for Battered Families Services, a nonprofit assisting those fleeing violence. She worked in making the Battered Families Services financially solvent and accountable. She holds a B.A. in business administration. She has worked as a job development officer for the University of New Mexico. She has board experience for a community school. She has been in the peace corps in China for several years, bestowed with an award for outstanding contributions for peace. Believing in people, she is best defined by T’áá nihi ániit’téego. Vote Emily.

Rock Point Chapter
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Justin Jones is Bit’ąhnii nishłį́, Ta’neeszahnii báshíshchíín, Kin Łichíi’nii dashicheii, and Áshįįhí dashinálí. Raised in Rock Point, Arizona, he deeply values Navajo culture and community leadership. Before entering the legal and political arenas, Jones served his country as a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Following his military service, he pursued a career in law, working as an attorney. His diverse professional background and legal expertise heavily shape his presidential platform, which champions systemic government accountability, structural transparency, and comprehensive legal reform to better serve the Navajo people.

St. Michaels Chapter
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Ya’at’teeh dóó Ahéhee’ Shí Keí’dóó Shí Diné’e

Shí’éí Myron Lizer- Former Vice President Yinish’yé

Náłth’ááníí nísh’lé Tó’hání báshish’chéén’dóó

Náłth’ááníí dá’shínáálíí Cláus’chéé dá’shí’chéíí

As we embark on the July 21st Primary election for Navajo Nation President, I wish to convey that I am experienced to handle the current political climate that we find ourselves in.

It is for this reason That I entered this race.

I am running on a values campaign to win your vote.

I believe we are at a crucial time in our nation’s history.

Economic Sovereignty, Visionary Leadership, will be my calling card to help The Navajo Nation overcome these last 4 years.

Red Mesa Chapter
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President Buu Nygren took office in 2023 at age 35, becoming the Nation’s youngest leader. Raised by a single mother, he excelled academically, graduating valedictorian from Red Mesa High School. He earned a Construction Management degree from Arizona State University and later completed an MBA and doctorate at the University of Southern California. Before serving as president, he was Chief Commercial Officer for NECA. As president, Dr. Nygren has focused on improving roads, connecting water and electricity lines, constructing homes, and investing into local economic development initiatives across the Navajo Nation while raising two daughters with First Lady Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren.

Gadii’ahi/To’Koi Chapter
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Mr. Trujillo has been employed as an engineer and in senior management positions for major mining companies and a state utility company as well as CEO for non-profits including the American Indian Science and Engineering Society and the 4 Corners Economic Development, Inc. He was also the Executive Director for the Navajo Division of Natural Resources from 1999 through 2010. He completed his undergraduate studies in biochemistry at Oral Roberts University and his graduate studies in mineral processing at the Pennsylvania State University.