The Cherokee One Feather invited all candidates in the 2023 EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Election to weigh in on various topics. Each candidate was given a 250-word limit per topic. Below are the responses we received by our deadline. Candidates are listed in the order they will appear on the ballot per the EBCI Board of Elections.
Economic Development
Janell Rattler
No response received
Adam Wachacha
No response received
Bucky Brown
No response received
Role of Business Committee
Janell Rattler
No response received
Adam Wachacha
No response received
Bucky Brown
No response received
Appearance of Qualla Boundary
Janell Rattler
No response received
Adam Wachacha
No response received
Bucky Brown
No response received
Role of Cherokee language
Janell Rattler
No response received
Adam Wachacha
No response received
Bucky Brown
No response received
Development of Cultural Tourism
Janell Rattler
No response received
Adam Wachacha
No response received
Bucky Brown
No response received
Why do you feel you are the best choice for Cherokee County – Snowbird Tribal Council representative?
Janell Rattler
No response received
Adam Wachacha
No response received
Bucky Brown
No response received
