Incumbent
John R. Buckley Jr.  (Dem)
Candidate for Register of Deeds - Plymouth District
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  • Party: Democrat
  • Incumbent: Yes
  • Headquarters: My home at 308 Rockland St. Brockton, MA 02301 We share Coordinated Campaign Democratic Headquarters in Brockton, Whitman, Hanson, and Plymouth.
    Phone: (508) 272-1450
  • Age: 56
  • Occupation: Register of Deeds
  • Family: Married to Paula (Cesaro) Buckley. Father of Rose, Jack, and Elizabeth. Son of Jack and the late Bette Buckley of Abington.
  • City / Town: Brockton
  • Education: New England School of Law
    Tufts University
    Phillips Exeter Academy
    Boston College High School
    Abington schools
  • Experience: Plymouth County Register of Deeds.
    More than 10 years of private law practice with the Brockton law firm of Mccluskey, Yunits and Buckley.
    Former Plymouth County Commissioner.
    Legislative assistant to Congressman Brian Donnelly in Washington.
    Administrative assistant to Brockton Mayor Carl Pitaro.
    Assistant city solicitor for the City of Brockton.
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Anthony Thomas O'Brien Sr.
Republican
Why are you running?

To continue the progress we have made in our modernization efforts at the Registry of Deeds and to ensure that quality customer service continues at our Plymouth, Brockton, and Rockland offices. To continue to push for legislative changes that protect consumers and improve our public recording system.

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  • THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren campaign appearance, 2 to 3 p.m., McKay's Breakfast & Lunch, 144 Franklin St., Quincy
  • THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren campaign appearance, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m., Christo's Restaurant, 782 Crescent St., Brockton
  • THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Sen. Scott Brown Bus Tour Kickoff Rally with US Rep. GOP candidate Richard Tisei and incumbent GOP state Rep. Donald Wong, Americal Civic Center, 467 Main St., Wakefield
  • THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren campaign rally with former US Rep. Barney Frank, 5:30 to 7 p.m., United Fisherman's Club, 639 Orchard St., New Bedford
  • THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren event, 5:30 to 7 p.m., West End Gym, 900 Lawrence St., Lowell
  • THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | President Barack Obama campaign appearances in Boulder, Colorado; Las Vegas, Nevada, and Springfield, Ohio
  • THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | Vice President Joe Biden campaign events in Iowa and Pennsylvania
  • FRIDAY, NOV. 2 | US Sen. Scott Brown bus tour rally, noon, Leominster
  • FRIDAY, NOV. 2 | President Barack Obama campaign events in Ohio
  • FRIDAY, NOV. 2 | GOP rally with presidential candidate Mitt Romney, running mate Paul Ryan, and wife Ann Romney, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., The Square at Union Centre, West Chester, Ohio
  • TUESDAY, NOV. 6 | Election Day