David A Buchler
MT · Madison County Attorney
David A. Buchler is the Madison County Attorney, the county's prosecutor and legal adviser. Buchler has represented the county in legal matters, including its 2023 push for court clarity on a statewide property-tax dispute.
Where David A Buchler stands, based on their records
Supports
Anti-Corruption (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 support
Told county commissioners in a public meeting that they had held an illegal closed meeting to hire a finance director. He urged them to follow open meeting laws.
April 29, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: kxlf.com
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Asked county commissioners to be ready to pay for his office's crime victim advocate if federal grant money runs out. He called the job essential to prosecuting cases.
May 6, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nbcmontana.com
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Advised county commissioners that the county should not use public money to pay a private garbage company's landfill fees. The county solid waste board had also voted against it.
May 11, 2026
Source: madisoncountymt.gov
Advised Madison County as it held 17.1 disputed state school-tax mills in escrow until courts settled the dispute. He said the move was not a fight against education.
October 17, 2023
Source: nbcmontana.com
Won election as Madison County Attorney in the November 8, 2022 general election, running unopposed.
November 8, 2022
Source: madisoniannews.com
Was hired as Madison County's deputy county attorney at $92,500 a year, starting September 6, 2022, to take over as County Attorney in January 2023.
August 16, 2022
Source: madisoncountymt.gov
Past race David A Buchler ran in:
- County Attorney · November 3, 2026 · Madison County, Montana · incumbent