Satiacum is the son of the late Robert Satiacum Sr. , an advocate for Native fishing rights whose arrest resulted in the landmark Boldt Decision . His wife , Elizabeth , served as an elector for Barack Obama in the 2008 election . In 2010 , he served as an officer for the Democratic Party for Pierce County . Satiacum was a delegate for Bernie Sanders to the 2016 Democratic National Convention , and was nominated as an elector by Patsy Whiteout . Prior to the election , he publicly stated he might not vote for presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine
2016 Democratic National Convention
2016 Democratic National Convention
Robert Satiacum Jr.