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Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Elects New Leaders and Remembers Jose G. Sierra Sr.

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The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo has elected its new tribal officials for 2026, including a new Cacique, during a ceremony that also paid tribute to the late Jose G. Sierra Sr., who passed away in August 2025 at the age of 82. This election marks a significant moment for the tribe as they honor their former leader's legacy while looking forward to new leadership. The changes in leadership are crucial for the tribe's governance and future initiatives. Community members are encouraged to engage with the new officials as they take on their roles.

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