PABLO — Following a long day of tallying on Oct. 15, the results are in for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' primary election.
Five of the 10 districts on CSKT's Tribal Council are up for election every two years, and 18 people ran in this year's primary.
Moving forward are Jim Malatare and Greg Dumontier from Arlee, Len Twoteeth and Louis Junior Caye from Elmo, Carole Depoe Lankford and Ronald Couture of Ronan, and then Jami Pluff and Jennifer Finley of Polson.
Watch previous coverage: CSKT council candidates participate in forum before primary election day
Tom McDonald came in first for the at-large seat, while a recount is needed to decide the runner-up. That will take place this Friday, Oct. 17.
The top two from each district advance to the general election on Dec. 13.
