James Billie makes comeback bid for chairman of vastly rich Seminole Tribe of Florida

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Seminole Tribal Council chairman Marcellus Osceola Jr., right, and former chairmen Mitchell Cypress, center, and James Billie

By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org

James E. Billie, the once and perhaps future chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, is back on the campaign trail.

At 79, the flamboyant and on-again, off-again former chairman of the governing Tribal Council, is taking on current Chairman Marcellus W. Osceola Jr., 50, and five other opponents in a tribal-wide vote set for Monday, May 8.

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