The office of vice president of the Navajo Nation was created in 1991 following restructuring of the Navajo Nation government.
The Navajo Nation Vice-president shall serve no more than two terms.
[1] In 2010, Ben Shelly became the first vice president to be elected president of the Navajo Nation.
[2] In 2022, Richelle Montoya was the first woman to be elected into the Executive Branch of the Navajo Nation.
[3] This is a graphical lifespan timeline of vice presidents of the Navajo Nation.