Congressional candidate in hot water with Southern Utes over social media post

Southern Ute Indian Tribe says Colorado Republican Hope Scheppelman misrepresented sweat ceremony

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe said Friday that Republican congressional candidate Hope Scheppelman, who is mounting a primary challenge against U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, "inaccurately" claimed the tribe invited her to attend a sweat ceremony…

Congressional candidate in hot water with Southern Utes over social media post

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe publicly rebuked Hope Scheppelman, a congressional candidate from Bayfield, for a social media post it says misrepresented the tribe’s political stance and disrespected c...