Avakian

To call Avakian's self-imposed coup, a coup, is not in my estimation hyperbole.

Kasama 2008

Miles asked him, "recalled Avakian with a chuckle.

unknown title 2009

Miles asked him, "recalled Avakian with a chuckle.

unknown title 2009

Miles asked him, "recalled Avakian with a chuckle.

unknown title 2009

"This campaign is about two things: what our community needs and how it can be best represented," Avakian said on his website, adding the district needs an "effective representative."

Democratic Rep. David Wu draws primary challenger in Oregon 2011

On Saturday one of those challengers, state labor commissioner Brad Avakian, said Mr. Wu has "no business" representing the district.

Pelosi Seeks Probe of Oregon Congressman Joel Millman 2011

Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian said today he'll challenge Rep. David Wu in a primary for the U.S. House seat Wu has held since 1999.

Democratic Rep. David Wu draws primary challenger in Oregon 2011

A Democrat who has challenged Wu in next year's primary, state Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian, said Wu should see Pelosi's calls for an ethics investigation as a signal to step down immediately.

Pelosi calls for ethics probe into Wu sex report 2011

Avakian said he would help revive the economy, protect a women's right to choose an abortion and the right of senior citizens to retire "with dignity and security -- and with the health care they've earned."

Democratic Rep. David Wu draws primary challenger in Oregon 2011

Avakian did not directly mention Wu or his troubles, first reported by The Oregonian newspaper in Portland.

Democratic Rep. David Wu draws primary challenger in Oregon 2011