
Public Defenseless· Folge 472
472 | Can Former Public Defenders Improve the Bench in Multnomah County, Oregon? w/Kristine Almquist, Joe Hagedorn, Peter Klym, Joanna Perini-Abott, Chris Behre
Dienstag, 5. Mai 2026 · 2 h 29
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Today, Hunter was joined by five former public defenders, all running for a judicial position in Multnomah County, Oregon. Hunter and the candidates discuss how they view the role of a judge to solve various issues that might come before the court.
Guest:
Kristine Almquist, Full Time Judicial Officer, Candidate for Judicial Position 14, Multnomah County, Oregon
Peter Klym, Deputy Public Defender, Appellate Division, OPDC, Candidate for Judicial Position 12, Multnomah County, Oregon
Joanna Perini-Abott, Professor of Law, Lewis and Clark School of Law, Candidate for Judicial Position 5, Multnomah County, Oregon
Chris Behre, Public Defender, Candidate for Judicial Position 2, Multnomah County, Oregon
Joe Hagedorn, Referee/Judge Pro Tem, Juvenile Court, Candidate for Judicial Position 14, Multnomah County, Oregon
Resources:
Learn More About the Candidates Here:
almquistforjudge.com
peterforjudge.com
behreforjudge.com/home
jpaforjudge.com
hagedornforjudge.com
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