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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

President, Buehler Research & Design, 2000-present

Former Vice Chair, Consumer Protection and Government Effectiveness Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health Care Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Human Services and Housing Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Human Services Subcommittee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Revenue Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tax Credits Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tax Reform Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Education

  • Attended, Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 1996-1997
  • MD, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, 1986-1991
  • Masters, Politics/Economics, Oxford University, 1988-1990
  • Bachelors, Microbiology, Oregon State University, 1982-1986

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 1996-1997
  • MD, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, 1986-1991
  • Masters, Politics/Economics, Oxford University, 1988-1990
  • Bachelors, Microbiology, Oregon State University, 1982-1986
  • Managing Partner/Orthopedic Surgeon, The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care, 1997-present
  • Resident, Oregon Health and Science University
  • Former Adjunct Professor, Oregon State University School of Public Health
  • Former Medical Device Consultant, Various Companies

Political Experience

  • Attended, Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 1996-1997
  • MD, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, 1986-1991
  • Masters, Politics/Economics, Oxford University, 1988-1990
  • Bachelors, Microbiology, Oregon State University, 1982-1986
  • Managing Partner/Orthopedic Surgeon, The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care, 1997-present
  • Resident, Oregon Health and Science University
  • Former Adjunct Professor, Oregon State University School of Public Health
  • Former Medical Device Consultant, Various Companies
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Oregon, District 2, 2020
  • Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 54, 2014-2019
  • Candidate, Governor of Oregon, 2018
  • Candidate, Oregon Secretary of State, 2012

Former Committees/Caucuses

President, Buehler Research & Design, 2000-present

Former Vice Chair, Consumer Protection and Government Effectiveness Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health Care Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Human Services and Housing Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Human Services Subcommittee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Revenue Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tax Credits Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tax Reform Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 1996-1997
  • MD, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, 1986-1991
  • Masters, Politics/Economics, Oxford University, 1988-1990
  • Bachelors, Microbiology, Oregon State University, 1982-1986
  • Managing Partner/Orthopedic Surgeon, The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care, 1997-present
  • Resident, Oregon Health and Science University
  • Former Adjunct Professor, Oregon State University School of Public Health
  • Former Medical Device Consultant, Various Companies
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Oregon, District 2, 2020
  • Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 54, 2014-2019
  • Candidate, Governor of Oregon, 2018
  • Candidate, Oregon Secretary of State, 2012
  • Member, Oregon State University Foundation, present
  • Former Member, Bend-La Pine School District Budget Committee
  • Former Member, Central Oregon Medical Society
  • Former Board Member, High Desert Museum Board of Directors
  • Former Member, Oregon Orthopedic Association
  • Former Board Member, Oregon State University, Cascades Campus
  • Former Committee Member, Saint Charles Health System Foundation
  • Member, Board of Directors, Ford Family Foundation, 2011-2017
  • Member, Board of Directors, Saint Charles Medical Center, 2007-2017

Other Info

  • Werner Buehler

  • Butcher

  • Dollie Buehler

  • Stay at Home Mom

  • two dogs, Winston and Lilly

— Publications:

  • He has published more than 20 scientific papers and book chapters.

Spouse's Occupation:

Eye Surgeon

Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Defense

Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Unknown Position

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy and Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Unknown Position

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Unknown Position

Trade

Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Unknown Position

Speeches
Events

2020

Apr. 21
Knute Buehler 50 Call Challenge

Tue PDT

Your Own Home

Apr. 21
Knute Buehler Economic Relief Town Hall - Central Oregon

Tue 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

(855)-756-7520 Ext.59762#

Apr. 14
Knute Buehler Economic Relief Town Hall - Mid Columbia Counties

Tue 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

(855)-756-7520 Ext.59438#