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Russell Begaye
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8th President of the Navajo Nation | |
In office May 12, 2015 – January 8, 2019 |
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Vice President | Jonathan Nez |
Preceded by | Ben Shelly |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Nez |
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Born | Shiprock, New Mexico, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of California, Los Angeles (BA) |
Russell Begaye is a Navajo politician. He was the 8th president of Navajo Nation from May 2015 to January 2019. He was elected to the office on April 4, 2015 and was sworn-in on May 12, 2015.

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