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James Buchal was chair of the Multnomah County, Oregon Republican Party. [1] He won the Republican nomination for Oregon Attorney General in 2012 on a write-in campaign, [2] but lost in the general election. [3] He ran unsuccessfully for the United States Congress in 2014. [4] He has spoken strongly in favor of U.S. president Donald Trump. [3] He has served as a lawyer for the far right group Patriot Prayer [5] [6] and against gun control walkouts at Portland Public Schools, [7] has spoken on national television against Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt, [8] A statement Buchal made on a campaign website in 2014 has been rated "false" by PolitiFact. [4]

He earned degrees from Harvard College (BA), Yale Law School (JD), and Yale School of Management (MBA). [9]

Electoral history

2012 Attorney General [10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ellen Rosenblum 917,627 56.2
Republican James L Buchal 639,363 39.1
Constitution James E Leuenberger 45,451 2.8
Progressive Chris Henry 28,187 1.7
Write-in 2,975 0.2
Total votes 1,633,603 100%
2014 US House of Representatives, Oregon's 3rd congressional district [11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Earl Blumenauer 211,748 72.3
Republican James Buchal 57,424 19.6
Pacific Green Michael Meo 12,106 4.1
Libertarian Jeffrey J Langan 6,381 2.2
Independent David Walker 4,009 1.4
Write-in 1,089 0.4
Total votes 292,757 100%

References

  1. ^ Bernstein, Maxine (2020-10-12). "Man firing gun in SE Portland drew officers from Sunday night's downtown protest, Portland's police chief says". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  2. ^ "Attorney General Candidate: James Buchal » Radio » OPB". www.opb.org:80. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Portland Republican says party should use militia groups after racial attack". TheGuardian.com. 29 May 2017. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b Tims, Dana; Dc 20036 (June 27, 2014). "Is the government 'stockpiling' hundreds of millions of rounds of ammunition for domestic use?". PolitiFact. Archived from the original on 2020-11-06. Retrieved 2020-10-29.{{ cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  5. ^ "Patriot Prayer leader sues Multnomah County DA". The Seattle Times. Associated Press. September 11, 2020. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "Chair of the Multnomah County Republicans Will Represent Patriot Prayer Leader in Civil Lawsuit". Archived from the original on 2020-11-02. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  7. ^ Campuzano, Eder (2019-03-14). "Pro-gun parents say Portland schools violated their civil rights". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  8. ^ Kaplan, Talia (2020-08-13). "Portland attorney blasts DA for violating 'equal protection under the law' by refusing to prosecute protesters". Fox News. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-10-31. Retrieved 2023-09-13.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)
  10. ^ "Official Results | November 6, 2012". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  11. ^ "November 4, 2014, General Election, Official Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

James Buchal was chair of the Multnomah County, Oregon Republican Party. [1] He won the Republican nomination for Oregon Attorney General in 2012 on a write-in campaign, [2] but lost in the general election. [3] He ran unsuccessfully for the United States Congress in 2014. [4] He has spoken strongly in favor of U.S. president Donald Trump. [3] He has served as a lawyer for the far right group Patriot Prayer [5] [6] and against gun control walkouts at Portland Public Schools, [7] has spoken on national television against Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt, [8] A statement Buchal made on a campaign website in 2014 has been rated "false" by PolitiFact. [4]

He earned degrees from Harvard College (BA), Yale Law School (JD), and Yale School of Management (MBA). [9]

Electoral history

2012 Attorney General [10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ellen Rosenblum 917,627 56.2
Republican James L Buchal 639,363 39.1
Constitution James E Leuenberger 45,451 2.8
Progressive Chris Henry 28,187 1.7
Write-in 2,975 0.2
Total votes 1,633,603 100%
2014 US House of Representatives, Oregon's 3rd congressional district [11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Earl Blumenauer 211,748 72.3
Republican James Buchal 57,424 19.6
Pacific Green Michael Meo 12,106 4.1
Libertarian Jeffrey J Langan 6,381 2.2
Independent David Walker 4,009 1.4
Write-in 1,089 0.4
Total votes 292,757 100%

References

  1. ^ Bernstein, Maxine (2020-10-12). "Man firing gun in SE Portland drew officers from Sunday night's downtown protest, Portland's police chief says". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  2. ^ "Attorney General Candidate: James Buchal » Radio » OPB". www.opb.org:80. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Portland Republican says party should use militia groups after racial attack". TheGuardian.com. 29 May 2017. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b Tims, Dana; Dc 20036 (June 27, 2014). "Is the government 'stockpiling' hundreds of millions of rounds of ammunition for domestic use?". PolitiFact. Archived from the original on 2020-11-06. Retrieved 2020-10-29.{{ cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  5. ^ "Patriot Prayer leader sues Multnomah County DA". The Seattle Times. Associated Press. September 11, 2020. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "Chair of the Multnomah County Republicans Will Represent Patriot Prayer Leader in Civil Lawsuit". Archived from the original on 2020-11-02. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  7. ^ Campuzano, Eder (2019-03-14). "Pro-gun parents say Portland schools violated their civil rights". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  8. ^ Kaplan, Talia (2020-08-13). "Portland attorney blasts DA for violating 'equal protection under the law' by refusing to prosecute protesters". Fox News. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-10-31. Retrieved 2023-09-13.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)
  10. ^ "Official Results | November 6, 2012". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  11. ^ "November 4, 2014, General Election, Official Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.



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