Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell Proved Principles Define a Leader

Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Northern Cheyenne chief and former U.S. Senator, passed away at 92, leaving a legacy of conservative leadership and tribal sovereignty. A Korean War veteran and Olympian who famously switched to the Republican Party, Campbell championed the National Museum of the American Indian and the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. His life proves that Native values, fiscal responsibility, and individual liberty are the pillars of American strength.