A Colorado Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House and 12 years in the ...

Among Ben Nighthorse Campbell's accomplishments was helping sponsor legislation upgrading the Great Sand Dunes National ...

Campbell served as the first Native American to chair the Senate Indian Affairs Committee. He also was known for his ...

The family of former Colorado Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, who died last week, has announced plans for a memorial service in ...

He was easy to spot in the crowd — at White House Tribal Nations Conferences during the Obama administration, at the National ...

Former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Northern Cheyenne tribal chief who became a prominent American politician, has died.

Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, who represented Colorado in Congress for nearly two decades, died of natural causes ...

Campbell, a Democrat who later joined the GOP, stood out in Congress as much for his unconventional attire — cowboy boots, ...

The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) mourns the passing of former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell (Northern ...

President George Bush, left, joins U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Colorado Republican, in waving as they step out of Air Force One after arriving at Denver International Airport on Aug. 11, 2003 ...

Former Colorado Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell passes away at 92, leaving behind his legacy as trailblazing Native American leader and advocate. Discover more about the pioneering politician in wake ...

Former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-Colo.), a longtime advocate for Native Americans and organized labor who switched ...