2026 Candidate — Council Delegate
Kimberlee Williams Interviewed
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- Office sought
- Council Delegate
- Chapters (this seat)
- Coppermine, Kaibeto (K’ai’bii’tó), LeChee, Tonalea
- Incumbent
- No
- Interview date
- Interview — June 5, 2026
- Interview status
- Interviewed by Cal Nez — Politics on the Navajo Nation (2026)
From the record, in one paragraph:
Their overall approach
Williams fully supports it but criticized outside companies that hire Navajos to win a bid and then lay them off; she would strengthen the law so that can't happen, and noted the Navajo employment-preference rating system she used on the board has worked fairly for year From their answers →
Summary
A summary in the site’s words, drawn from the candidate’s recorded interview — not a quotation and not the candidate’s own wording. Their exact words are in the interview video.
Kimberlee Williams is a Diné College Board of Regents member and former Tuba City health-board member, running for the Kaibeto, Tonalea, Coppermine, and LeChee chapters. Her interview with Cal Nez covered health care and 638 at length, along with Navajo employment preference, branch communication, and economic opportunity.
Interview Q&A
In the interview, this candidate addressed:
Navajo Employment Preference · Economic Opportunity & Youth · Branch Communication & Gridlock · Title 2 & Government Development · Health Care & 638 · 638 Funding & Oversight
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