Discovery Insights Elections Candidates Calendar Watchlist

Donovan Begay

Navajo Nation presidential election winner?

$38.1K

JUL 22, 2026

General Election

Voters choose the office holder.

12 more

Overview

Current rolePolitical candidate

Political ideologyNonpartisan

GenderMale

BackgroundPolitical candidate

Notable personal detailsDonovan Begay is a Navajo Nation political candidate who filed to run for Navajo Nation President in the 2026 election cycle and is associated with the Huerfano Chapter. He has served as Secretary/Treasurer for the Huerfano Chapter in Navajo Nation chapter government. Begay has also worked in information technology as an information technician with Navajo Technology Services, a Navajo-owned managed services provider.

SourcesShow

navajoelections.navajo-nsn.gov kjzz.org huerfano.navajochapters.org nnemaildist.navajo-nsn.gov navajotechnologyservices.com en.wikipedia.org art.state.gov spider.cloud opvp.navajo-nsn.gov americanindian.si.edu usvotefoundation.org americanindiangraduation.wordpress.com ihs.gov navajocountyaz.gov legislation.ballotpedia.org navajotimes.com nationalgeographic.com lizerfornavajonation.com indigenousgov.hks.harvard.edu navajoadvantage.com omb.navajo-nsn.gov tax.navajo-nsn.gov bia.gov navajo-nsn.gov navenergy.com congress.gov arxiv.org reddit.com instagram.com nnooc.org facebook.com govinfo.gov wikidata.org schweikert.house.gov docs.house.gov hoeven.senate.gov rickscott.senate.gov oversight.house.gov kelly.senate.gov lujan.senate.gov votesmart.org fec.gov nga.org

Positions

LiberalConservative

Healthcare

Donovan Begay has said the Navajo Nation should take ownership of its health care system. He has also tied his candidacy to expanding local control over health services and highlighted his experience as a former federal health administrator.

New updates coming soon

We're monitoring and will update when new data impacts the race.

News
Polls
Endorsements
Fundraising