Elections’26: Why I Am Running for Chithue – A Call to Heal Our Community and Strengthen Our Future**

3 months ago

Kelsang Phuntsok Jungney* dwells on his qualifications as a North and South Americas candidate for election to the upcoming, 18th Tibetan Parliament in Exile, and his agenda if elected.

After a community event in Seattle, a friend shared a short video clip of comedian Jimmy Carr reflecting on the need for “less debate and more deliberation.” He noted how closely that sentiment resembled the ideas I had shared that evening. I appreciated the observation because it captured my intention precisely: before we argue over solutions, we must first reach a shared understanding of what our actual problems are. Only by identifying common ground can we move forward with the clarity, courage, and deter...

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