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|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]]-returned-Democrat
|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]]-returned-Democrat
|spouse=Pat M. Caldwell (not first wife)<br>
|spouse=Pat M. Caldwell (not first wife)<br>
Seven children in combined household
|children= Seven, including step-children<br>
Parents:<br>
J. D. and Genevieve Minsky Caldwell
|religion=[[Judaism]]
|religion=[[Judaism]]
|office=Attorney General of Louisiana
|office=Attorney General of Louisiana
|residence=Tallulah, Madison Parish
|residence=Tallulah, Madison Parish
}}
}}
'''James David Caldwell, Sr.''', known as '''Buddy Caldwell''' (born May 20, 1946), is an [[United States|American]] [[politician]] and [[attorney]] based in Tallulah in Madison Parish in northeastern [[Louisiana]]. A [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], Caldwell switched in 2011 to the [[Republican Party]] while serving two four-year terms as state attorney general from 2008 to 2016. In 2019, he returned to the Democrats to seek the position of [[sheriff]] of Madison Parish.
'''James David Caldwell, Sr.''', known as '''Buddy Caldwell''' (born May 20, 1946), is an [[United States|American]] [[politician]] and [[attorney]] based in Tallulah in Madison Parish in northeastern [[Louisiana]]. A [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], Caldwell switched in 2011 to the [[Republican Party]] while serving two four-year terms as state attorney general from 2008 to 2016. In 2019, he returned to the Democrats to seek the position of [[sheriff]] of Madison Parish in the October 12 nonpartisan blanket primary.
Prior to his tenure as state attorney general, Caldwell was the district attorney for the 6th Judicial District, which encompasses Madison, East Carroll, and Tensas parishes, with service from 1979 to 2008. Caldwell is also an entertainer, [[guitar]]ist and songwriter known for his impersonation of [[Elvis Presley]].[1]
Prior to his tenure as state attorney general, Caldwell was the district attorney for the 6th Judicial District, which encompasses Madison, East Carroll, and Tensas parishes, with service from 1979 to 2008. Caldwell is also an entertainer, [[guitar]]ist and songwriter known for his impersonation of [[Elvis Presley]].[1]