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Jim Gilchrist

American Independent

Picture of Jim Gilchrist
Minuteman Project
Date Party Office Votes Result
12-06-2005 American Independent CD-48 26507 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: January 13, 1949 in Aliso Viejo, CA
Married: Sandy
Military Service: USMC (Vietnam)
University: CalPoly San Luis Obispo

2004-Present: Founder and President, Minuteman Project

  • Gilchrist was fired by members of the Minuteman Board of Directors in early 2007. He retaliated by firing them and filing a lawsuit for control of the Board of Directors. As of 2008, the group was renamed "Jim Gilchrist's Minuteman Project" and the suit (JGMMP v. Stewart) was concluded in 2010, giving control to Gilchrist.
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