| Post: | Vice-President |
| Body: | the Navajo Nation |
| Insignia: | Great Seal of the Navajo Nation.svg |
| Insigniasize: | 95px |
| Insigniacaption: | Great Seal of the Navajo Nation |
| Incumbent: | Richelle Montoya |
| Residence: | Window Rock, AZ |
| Incumbentsince: | January 10, 2023 |
| Termlength: | Four years, renewable once |
| Formation: | January 15, 1991 |
| Inaugural: | Marshall Plummer |
| Website: | Vice President |
| Flag: | Navajo flag.svg |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of the Navajo Nation |
| Flagsize: | 150px |
| Flagborder: | yes |
| Salary: | $45,000.00 USD per year |
| Constituting Instrument: | Navajo Nation Code & Treaty of 1868 |
The office of Vice-president of the Navajo Nation was created in 1991 following restructuring of the Navajo Nation government. The president and vice president are elected every four years. 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]
| Image | Name | Term | Party | Election | President | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall Plummer [4] | January 15, 1991 – January 10, 1995 | Unknown | 1990 | Peterson Zah | ||||
| 2 | Thomas Atcitty [5] | January 10, 1995 – February 19, 1998 | Democratic | 1994 | Albert Hale | ||||
| 3 | Milton Bluehouse Sr. [6] | February 19, 1998 – July 24, 1998 | Unknown | – | Thomas Atcitty | ||||
| – | Milton Bluehouse Sr. | ||||||||
| 4 | Frank Chee Willeto [7] | August 1998 – January 12, 1999 | Unknown | ||||||
| 5 | Taylor McKenzie [8] | January 12, 1999 – January 14, 2003 | Unknown | 1998 | Kelsey Begaye | ||||
| 6 | Frank Dayish | January 14, 2003 – January 9, 2007 | Unknown | 2002 | Joe Shirley Jr. | ||||
| 7 | Ben Shelly | January 9, 2007 – January 11, 2011 | Democratic | 2006 | |||||
| 8 | Rex Lee Jim | January 11, 2011 – May 12, 2015 | Unknown | 2010 | Ben Shelly | ||||
| 9 | Jonathan Nez | May 12, 2015 – January 15, 2019 | Democratic | 2015 | Russell Begaye | ||||
| 10 | Myron Lizer | January 15, 2019 – January 10, 2023 | Republican | 2018 | Jonathan Nez | ||||
| 11 | Richelle Montoya | January 10, 2023 – present | Unknown | 2022 | Buu Nygren | ||||