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Donald Abar
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Donald Abar is a judge for the 3rd Judicial District in Marion County, Oregon. He was elected on May 15, 2012.[1]
2012 election
Abar defeated J. Channing Bennett in the election for the 3rd Judicial District, Position 11.[2] He received over 50 percent of the vote in the May 15th primary, winning the election outright.[1]
- See also: Oregon judicial elections, 2012
Education
- Associate's degree in Criminal Justice from Minot State College
- Master's B.S degree in Criminal Justice from the University of North Dakota
- Master's M.A degree in Criminal Justice from Washington State University
- J.D. from the University of Oregon[3]
Career
- Judge for the Oregon 3rd Judicial District from 2012-Present
- Deputy District Attorney from 1985 to 2012 in the state of Oregon
- Currently a Trial Team Leader in Marion County
- Prior to law, worked in family business
- Security in Yellowstone National Park[3]
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Oregon • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Oregon
State courts:
Oregon Supreme Court • Oregon Court of Appeals • Oregon Circuit Courts • Oregon Tax Court • Oregon County Courts • Oregon Justice Courts • Oregon Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Oregon • Oregon judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oregon
