> Kimberly Teehee has been nominated to serve as the Cherokee delegate. She is currently the tribe's vice president of government relations, and previously work

> Kimberly Teehee has been nominated to serve as the Cherokee delegate. She is currently the tribe's vice president of government relations, and previously worked as a senior policy advisor on Native American affairs for three years in President Barack Obama's administration. For about 12 years before that, Teehee was a senior advisor to Dale Kildee, then a Democratic congressman from Michigan.