The following are the complete and unedited responses submitted by the candidate listed below to the Amarillo Pioneer’s Candidate Questionnaire.
Name: Pat Bohlender
Office Sought: Randall County Republican Chairman
Party Affiliation: Republican
Age: 75
Educational Background: BA- University Northern Colorado, Masters in Education (Curriculum development & classroom mgmt. Masters in Administration
Occupation: retired
If you are a business owner, please list the business or businesses that you own.
NA
Please list any civic boards or commissions (non-profit, government, union, religious, political, etc.) on which you have served as a board member or equivalent.
Library Board Fowler, CO, Teacher Assoc., National Teacher Competency Test, representing Colorado, Colorado Federation of Republican Women,
Have you previously held or do you currently hold any elected office? If so, what office(s)?
NA
If your campaign has any online campaign resources where voters can learn more about you, such as social media accounts or a website, please list them below.
patforrandallgop.com, Pat Bohlender for Randall GOP,
Why did you decide to run for this office in 2024?
I see the need for organized leadership, being available, and completing tasks.
If elected, what will be your top three priorities in office?
1. To fill all 31 precincts with Chairs and Team Captains, that are willing to volunteer their time.
2. To grow the Republican Party with Conservative/Godly people.
3. To educate and inform the voters regarding WHO's/What is on the ballot---not a guessing game!
What is an issue you believe has gone overlooked in your race and how will you address it if elected?
Involving the Precinct Chairs in their precincts.
Helping organize a Door-Knocking project while creating smaller communities within the larger Precinct.
Do you have any notable endorsements you would like to highlight for voters?
NA
Why are you the best candidate for voters to support for this position?
I'm a God-fearing teacher with organizational and people skills. I'm retired with lots of energy and am choosing to use that energy to better the community I live in.