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Fond du Lac Today
By the People, for the People
Fond du Lac Reservation Announces Election Candidates
Primary election set for March 31 to fill District II and secretary/treasurer positions
Published on Feb. 12, 2026
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The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation Business Committee has certified the candidates eligible for the upcoming primary election on March 31. The election will fill positions for the District II (Sawyer) committee member and the secretary/treasurer on the Reservation Business Committee.
Why it matters
This election is an important part of the democratic process for the Fond du Lac Reservation, allowing members to have a voice in selecting their representatives on the Reservation Business Committee, which oversees key decisions and policies for the community.
The details
The candidates certified for the District II committee member position are Daniel G. LaPrairie, Micheal LaFave, Jeremy (Sam) Ojibway, Mike Murray, Brad Biacketter (incumbent), and Phillip Savage. For the secretary/treasurer position, the candidates are James (Tubby) Biacketter III, Jarvis (Chubbs) Paro, and Wayne Dupuis (incumbent). Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 31 at the Fond du Lac Tribal Center, Sawyer Community Center, and Brookston Community Center.
- The primary election will be held on March 31, 2026.
- Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 31.
The players
Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation Business Committee
The governing body that oversees the Fond du Lac Reservation and has certified the candidates for the upcoming primary election.
Daniel G. LaPrairie
Candidate for the District II (Sawyer) committee member position.
Micheal LaFave
Candidate for the District II (Sawyer) committee member position.
Jeremy (Sam) Ojibway
Candidate for the District II (Sawyer) committee member position.
Mike Murray
Candidate for the District II (Sawyer) committee member position.
Brad Biacketter
Incumbent candidate for the District II (Sawyer) committee member position.
Phillip Savage
Candidate for the District II (Sawyer) committee member position.
James (Tubby) Biacketter III
Candidate for the secretary/treasurer position.
Jarvis (Chubbs) Paro
Candidate for the secretary/treasurer position.
Wayne Dupuis
Incumbent candidate for the secretary/treasurer position.
The takeaway
This election is an important opportunity for members of the Fond du Lac Reservation to participate in the democratic process and have a voice in selecting their representatives on the Reservation Business Committee.
