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John Lowery, Lumbee Tribe chairman, appointed to NC House seat vacated by brother, advancing tribe’s federal recognition push.
John Lowery, chairman of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, has been selected to fill the state House seat vacated by his brother, Jarrod Lowery, who resigned to join the U.S.
Interior Department.
John Lowery, a former teacher and government official, will serve the remainder of the term through 2026 and plans to run for a full term.
His appointment highlights renewed momentum for the Lumbee Tribe’s decades-long effort to gain full federal recognition, which could provide access to health care, grants, and land rights.
The U.S. House recently passed a defense bill including recognition, but final approval remains uncertain amid political and tribal opposition.
John Lowery, presidente de la Tribu Lumbee, nombrado para el escaño de la Cámara de NC desocupado por su hermano, adelantando el reconocimiento federal de la tribu.