Knute Buehler
| Knute Buehler | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jason Conger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roseburg, Oregon, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia Buehler |
| Alma mater | Oregon State University Merton College, Oxford Johns Hopkins University |
Knute Buehler is an American politician. A Republican, he currently serves in the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 54 in Bend.[1] Previously, he was the unsuccessful Republican Party nominee for Oregon Secretary of State in 2012, losing to incumbent Democrat Kate Brown.[2] He won election to the Oregon House of Representatives in 2014, defeating Democrat Craig Wilhelm.[3]
Personal life
Buehler lives in Bend. He is a surgeon by trade. He is married and has two children. He worked on political independent Ross Perot's presidential campaign in 1992. He is a former Rhodes Scholar and a graduate of Johns Hopkins Medical School in Baltimore, Maryland. He is originally from Roseburg, Oregon.[4]
References
- ↑ https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/buehler
- ↑ Gaston, Christian (December 1, 2013). "Knute Buehler, former Secretary of State candidate, will run for Oregon House". The Oregonian. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ↑ Lerten, Barney (November 4, 2014). "Final votes firm up Buehler win; 2 Bend councilors out". KTVZ. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Dr. Knute Buehler, Prominent Bend Surgeon Announces Campaign for Secretary of State". Cascade Business News. August 30, 2011. Retrieved February 2, 2015.