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Majority control • Campaign contributions

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Qualifications • Competitiveness analysis

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State Legislative Election Results

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Vermont House of Representatives
Elections for the office of Vermont House of Representatives were held in Vermont on November 2, 2010. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in these elections was July 19, 2010 and the primary Election Day was on August 24, 2010.

## November 2 General Election Results[edit]

The following candidates won election on November 2, 2010:

1. Adam B. Howard
2. Adam Greshin
3. Albert Pearce
4. Alice Emmons
5. Alice Miller
6. Alison Clarkson
7. Andrew Donaghy
8. Ann Manwaring
9. Ann Pugh
10. Anne Donahue
11. Anne Lamy Mook
12. Anne O'Brien
13. Bert Munger
14. Betty Nuovo
15. Bill Botzow
16. Bob Bouchard
17. Bob Krebs
18. Brian Campion
19. Brian Savage (Vermont)
20. Carolyn Partridge
21. Carolyn Whitney Branagan
22. Charles Bohi
23. Charles Shaw (Vermont)
24. Chip Conquest
25. Christopher Pearson
26. Clement Bissonnette
27. Cynthia Browning
28. Cynthia Martin
29. Dave Potter
30. David Deen
31. David Sharpe (Vermont)
32. Debbie Evans
33. Dennis Devereux
34. Diane Lanpher
35. Donald Turner Jr.
36. Donna Sweaney
37. Duncan Kilmartin
38. Dustin Degree
39. Eileen Dickinson
40. Eldred French
41. Ernest Shand
42. Floyd Nease
43. Francis McFaun
44. Gale Courcelle
45. Gary Gilbert
46. Gary Reis
47. George Till
48. Gregory Clark (Vermont)
49. Harvey Smith
50. Heidi Scheuermann
51. Helen Head
52. Herb Russell
53. Howard Crawford, Jr.
54. James Eckhardt
55. James Masland
56. James McNeil
57. Janet Ancel
58. Janice Peaslee
59. Jason Lorber
60. Jeff Wilson (Vermont)
61. Jim Condon
62. Jim McCullough
63. Joan Lenes
64. Joe Acinapura
65. Johannah Leddy Donovan
66. John Bartholomew
67. John Malcolm
68. John Moran (Vermont)
69. Kate Webb
70. Kathleen Keenan
71. Kenneth Atkins
72. Kesha Ram
73. Kevin Christie
74. Kitty Toll
75. Kristy Kurt Spengler
76. Kurt Wright
77. Larry Townsend
78. Leigh Dakin
79. Leigh Larocque
80. Linda Martin
81. Linda Myers
82. Linda Waite-Simpson
83. Lucy Leriche
84. Lynn Batchelor
85. Margaret Andrews
86. Margaret Cheney
87. Mark Higley
88. Mark Larson (Vermont)
89. Mark Mitchell (Vermont)
90. Martha Heath
91. Mary Hooper
92. Mary Morrissey
93. Maxine Jo Grad
94. Michael Fisher (Vermont)
95. Michael Marcotte (Vermont)
96. Michael Obuchowski
97. Michael Yantachka
98. Michel Consejo
99. Michele Ferland Kupersmith
100. Mike Hebert
101. Mike Mrowicki
102. Mitzi Johnson
103. Mollie Burke
104. Norman McAllister
105. Oliver Olsen
106. Patrick Brennan (Vermont legislator)
107. Patsy French
108. Patti Komline
109. Patti Lewis
110. Paul Poirier
111. Paul Ralston
112. Peter Fagan
113. Peter Peltz
114. Peter Perley
115. Philip Winters
116. Rachel Weston
117. Richard Howrigan, Sr.
118. Richard Lawrence
119. Richard Marek
120. Robert Helm
121. Robert Lewis, Vermont Representative
122. Robert South
123. Ronald Hubert
124. Sam Young
125. Sandy Haas
126. Sarah Buxton
127. Sarah Copeland Hanzas
128. Sarah Edwards
129. Shap Smith
130. Sue Minter
131. Susan Hatch Davis
132. Suzi Wizowaty
133. Terence Macaig
134. Tess Taylor
135. Thomas Koch (Vermont)
136. Tim Jerman
137. Timothy Corcoran II
138. Tom Burditt
139. Tom Stevens
140. Tony Klein
141. Valerie Stuart
142. Vicki Strong
143. Warren Kitzmiller
144. Will Stevens
145. Willem Jewett
146. William Aswad
147. William Canfield
148. William Frank, Vermont Representative
149. William Johnson, Vermont Representative
150. William Lippert Jr.

## Majority control[edit]

See also: Partisan composition of state houses

Heading into the November 2 election, the Democratic Party held the majority in the Vermont House of Representatives:

Vermont House of Representatives

Party  |  As of November 1, 2010  |  After the 2010 Election
|  Democratic Party |  94 |  94
|  Republican Party |  48  |  48
|  Vermont Progressive Party |  5  |  5
|  Independent  |  3  |  3
Total |  150  |  150

## Campaign contributions[edit]

This chart shows how many candidates ran for state house in Vermont in past years and the cumulative amount of dollars raised in state senate races, including contributions in both primary and general election contests. All figures come from Follow The Money.[1]

Year  |  Number of candidates  |  Total contributions

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2010  |  266  |  $615,441
2008  |  278  |  $807,477
2006  |  263  |  $865,790
2004  |  274  |  $826,737
2002  |  284  |  $534,955

In 2010, the candidates for state house raised a total of $615,441 in campaign contributions. The top 10 donors were:[2]

Donor  |  Amount

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Campaign Research Center  |  $8,050
Contributions by Candidate or Candidates Immediate Family  |  $7,334
Vermont House Republican PAC  |  $5,450
Contributions by Candidate or Candidates Immediate Family  |  $5,409
Vermont State Employees Association  |  $5,250
Obuchowski Tribute 90  |  $5,009
Vermont Association of Realtors  |  $4,900
Branagan, Chris  |  $4,867
Contributions by Candidate or Immediate Family  |  $4,862
Skrill, S  |  $4,452

## Incumbency[edit]

### Unopposed incumbents[edit]

44 incumbents (33%) faced no competition in the November 2 general election.

* 25 Democratic incumbents faced no November challenger.
* 18 GOP incumbents faced no November challenger.
* 1 Independent incumbent faced no November challenger.

### Primary challenges[edit]

Only 6 incumbents (4.5%) faced competition in the August 24 primary. All 6 moved on to the general election.

### Retiring incumbents[edit]

17 incumbent representatives did not run for re-election, while 133 incumbents (88.6%) ran for re-election. Of the 17 incumbents who did not run for re-election, 9 are Democrats, 7 are Republicans, and 1 is a Progressive.

Incumbents who retired are:

* Addison-5: Incumbent Democrat Christopher Bray.
* Chittenden 1-1: Incumbent Democrat William Lippert, Jr..
* Chittenden 1-2: Incumbent Democrat Scott Orr.
* Chittenden 3-4: Incumbent Progressive David Zuckerman.
* Chittenden 3-7: Incumbent Democrat Frank Geier.
* Chittenden 3-9: Incumbent Democrat Albert Audette.
* Chittenden 7-1: Incumbent Democrat John Zenie.
* Orleans 1: Incumbent Republican Scott Wheeler.
* Orleans-Caledonia 1: Incumbent Republican John Morley, III.
* Rutland 1-2: Incumbent Republican Joseph Baker.
* Rutland 5-3: Incumbent Democrat Steven Howard.
* Washington 3-3: Incumbent Republican Pat McDonald.
* Windham 1: Incumbent Republican Patricia O'Donnell.
* Windham 3-1: Incumbent Democrat Virginia Milkey.
* Windsor 1-1: Incumbent Democrat Kathy Pellett.
* Windsor 4: Incumbent Republican Steven Adams.
* Windsor 6-2: Incumbent Republican John Clerkin.

## Qualifications[edit]

The Vermont Constitution states, "No person shall be elected a Representative or a Senator until the person has resided in this State two years, the last year of which shall be in the legislative district for which the person is elected."[3]

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### Addison 1[edit]

* Steven Maier (D) 939 a was the incumbent.

Note:Maier withdrew from the race and was replaced by Paul Ralston[4]

* Betty Nuovo (D) 942 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

Paul Ralston 1,903
Betty Nuovo 2,075

### Addison 2[edit]

* Willem Jewett (D) 637 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

Willem Jewett 1,595

### Addison 3[edit]

* Diane Lanpher (D) 685 a was the incumbent.
* Liz Markowski (D) 600 a
* Gregory Clark (R) 406 a was the incumbent.
* Thelma Oxholm (R) 354 a

November 2 General election candidates:

Diane Lanpher 1,744
Liz Markowski 1,135
Gregory Clark 1,809
Thelma Oxholm 1,442

### Addison 4[edit]

* Fred Baser (D) 275 a
* Michael Fisher (D) 993 a was the incumbent.
* David Sharpe (D) 1,012 a was the incumbent.
* John Heffernan (R) 327 a
* Dan Nugent (R) 187

November 2 General election candidates:

* Fred Baser 1,664
* Michael Fisher 2,084
* David Sharpe 1,893
* John Heffernan 1,474

### Addison 5[edit]

* Spencer Putnam (D) 517 a
* Harvey Smith (R) 263 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Spencer Putnam 843
* Harvey Smith 1,003

### Addison-Rutland 1[edit]

* Will Stevens (I) a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Will Stevens 1,059
* Joy Jones 599

### Bennington 1[edit]

* Bill Botzow (D) 245 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Bill Botzow 1,209

### Bennington 2-1[edit]

* Brian Campion (D) 508 a
* Timothy Corcoran, II (D) 728 a was the incumbent.
* Joseph Krawczyk, Jr. (R) 131 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Brian Campion 1,461
* Timothy Corcoran, II 1,965
* Joseph Krawczyk, Jr. 1,120

### Bennington 2-2[edit]

* Anne Lamy Mook (D) 434 a was the incumbent.
* Brandy Reynolds (D) 338 a
* Mary Morrissey (R) 184 a was the incumbent.
* Claude Delucia (P) 9 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Anne Lamy Mook 1,316
* Brandy Reynolds 807
* Mary Morrissey 1,600
* Claude Delucia 321

### Bennington 3[edit]

* Alice Miller (D) 363 a was the incumbent.
* Francis Kinney (R) 107 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Alice Miller 984
* Francis Kinney 716

### Bennington 4[edit]

* Jeff Wilson (D) 306 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Jeff Wilson 1,287

### Bennington 5[edit]

* Cynthia Browning (D) 261 a was the incumbent.
* Carlynann Ackermann (R) 138 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Cynthia Browning 902
* Carlynann Ackermann 648

### Bennington-Rutland 1[edit]

* Patti Komline (R) 203 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Patti Komline 1,381

### Caledonia 1[edit]

* Gary Allard (D) 317 a
* Leigh Larocque (R) 266 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Gary Allard 798
* Leigh Larocque 923

### Caledonia 2[edit]

* Lucy Leriche (D) 367 a was the incumbent.
* Nichole Ling (R) 136 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Lucy Leriche 1,193
* Nichole Ling 471

### Caledonia 3[edit]

* Brendan Hadash (D) 335 a
* Robert South (D) 369 a was the incumbent.
* Tim Persons (R) 247 a
* Gary Reis (R) 293 a was the incumbent.
* Leslie Salmon (R) 222

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Brendan Hadash 748
* Robert South 1,109
* Tim Persons 1,087
* Gary Reis 1,289

### Caledonia 4[edit]

* Howard Crawford, Jr. (R) 312 a was the incumbent.
* Richard Lawrence (R) 353 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Howard Crawford, Jr. 2,015
* Richard Lawrence 1,987

### Caledonia-Washington 1[edit]

* Kitty Toll (D) 500 a was the incumbent.
* Bruce Melendy (R) 235 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Kitty Toll 1,210
* Bruce Melendy 832

### Chittenden 1-1[edit]

* William Lippert, Jr. (D) 542 a was the incumbent.
* Monique Breer (R) 123 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* William Lippert, Jr. 1,205
* Monique Breer 638

### Chittenden 1-2[edit]

* Mike Kurt (D) 81
* Charles Russell (D) 332
* Michael Yantachka (D) 387 a
* Ed Stone (R) 159 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Michael Yantachka 956
* Ed Stone 639
* Robert Reid 459

### Chittenden 2[edit]

* Terence Macaig (D) 915 a was the incumbent.
* Jim McCullough (D) 1,065 a was the incumbent.
* Michael Benevento (R) 326 a
* Jay Michaud (R) 318 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Terence Macaig 1,994
* Jim McCullough 2,244
* Michael Benevento 1,603
* Jay Michaud 1,712

### Chittenden 3-1[edit]

* William Aswad (D) 843 a was the incumbent.
* Joanna Cole (D) 800 a
* Kurt Wright (R) 277 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* William Aswad 1,526
* Joanna Cole 1,277
* Kurt Wright 1,806

### Chittenden 3-2[edit]

* Mark Larson (D) 571 a was the incumbent.
* Angela Chagnon (R) 124 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Mark Larson 1,082
* Angela Chagnon 550

### Chittenden 3-3[edit]

* Jason Lorber (D) 634 a was the incumbent.
* Rachel Weston (D) 650 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Jason Lorber 1,614
* Rachel Weston 1,676
* Ben Mayer 254

### Chittenden 3-4[edit]

* Keith Pillsbury (D) 295
* Kesha Ram (D) 496 a was the incumbent.
* Peg Boyle Single (D) 304 a
* Diane Gottlieb (P) 10 a
* Christopher Pearson (P) 12 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Kesha Ram 1,345
* Peg Boyle Single 720
* Diane Gottlieb 196
* Christopher Pearson 1,002

### Chittenden 3-5[edit]

* Johannah Leddy Donovan (D) 1,250 a was the incumbent.
* Suzi Wizowaty (D) 1,284 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Johannah Leddy Donovan 2,401
* Suzi Wizowaty 2,354
* Tom Licata 871

### Chittenden 3-6[edit]

* Kenneth Atkins (D) 560 a was the incumbent.
* Clement Bissonnette (D) 575 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Kenneth Atkins 1,628
* Clement Bissonnette 1,684

### Chittenden 3-7[edit]

* Michele Ferland Kupersmith (D) 568 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Michele Ferland Kupersmith 1,399

### Chittenden 3-8[edit]

* Ann Pugh (D) 684 a was the incumbent.
* Lorene Butler (R) 204 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Ann Pugh 1,327
* Lorene Butler 1,187

### Chittenden 3-9[edit]

* Bert Munger (D) a
* Agnes Clift (R) 183 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Bert Munger 796
* Agnes Clift 757

### Chittenden 3-10[edit]

* Helen Head (D) 470 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Helen Head 1,308

### Chittenden 4[edit]

* Anne O'Brien (D) 659 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Anne O'Brien 1,670

### Chittenden 5-1[edit]

* Kate Webb (D) 739 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Kate Webb 1,644

### Chittenden 5-2[edit]

* Joan Lenes (D) 533 a was the incumbent.
* Robert Lake, Vermont Politician (R) 173 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Joan Lenes 1,091
* Robert Lake 833

### Chittenden 6-1[edit]

* Betsy Dunn (D) 477 a
* Debbie Evans (D) 593 a was the incumbent.
* Linda Myers (R) 320 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Betsy Dunn 1,185
* Debbie Evans 1,896
* Linda Myers 2,090

### Chittenden 6-2[edit]

* Tim Jerman (D) 764 a was the incumbent.
* Linda Waite-Simpson (D) 639 a was the incumbent.
* Tim Allard (R) 309 a
* Carl Houghton (R) 289 a

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Tim Jerman 2,148
* Linda Waite-Simpson 1,709
* Tim Allard 1,696
* Carl Houghton 1,526

### Chittenden 6-3[edit]

* Martha Heath (D) 552 a was the incumbent.
* James Weston (R) 248 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Martha Heath 1,156
* James Weston 1,023

### Chittenden 7-1[edit]

* Erin Bessy (D) 362 a
* Jim Condon (D) 460 a was the incumbent.
* Bob Bouchard (R) 206 a
* Lane Esden (R) 115 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Erin Bessy 1,095
* Jim Condon 1,386
* Bob Bouchard 1,204
* Lane Esden 631

### Chittenden 7-2[edit]

* Kristy Kurt Spengler (D) 634 a was the incumbent.
* Patrick Brennan (R) 329 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Kristy Kurt Spengler 1,468
* Patrick Brennan 2,015
* Patricia "Pat" Porter 1,197

### Chittenden 8[edit]

* William Frank (D) 1,159 a was the incumbent.
* George Till (D) 1,130 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* William Frank 2,824
* George Till 2,970
* Brad Holden 1,537

### Chittenden 9[edit]

* Todd Buik (D) 284 a
* Reginald Godin (D) 483 a
* Ronald Hubert (R) 380 a was the incumbent.
* Donald Turner, Jr. (R) 421 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Todd Buik 617
* Reginald Godin 1,254
* Ronald Hubert 1,754
* Donald Turner, Jr. 2,282

### Essex-Caledonia[edit]

* Ed Clark (D) 275 a
* Janice Peaslee (R) 333 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Ed Clark 661
* Janice Peaslee 855

### Essex-Caledonia-Orleans[edit]

* William Johnson (R) 243 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* William Johnson 1,176

### Franklin 1[edit]

* Gary Gilbert (D) 529 a was the incumbent.
* Steve Schlipf (D) 369 a
* Carolyn Whitney Branagan (R) 297 a was the incumbent.
* Chris Santee (R) 243 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Gary Gilbert 1,639
* Steve Schlipf
* Carolyn Whitney Branagan 2,016
* Chris Santee 1,510
* Bob Shea 895

### Franklin 2[edit]

* Richard Howrigan, Sr. (D) 616 a was the incumbent.
* William Roberts (D) 507 a
* George Allard (R) 291 a
* Eileen Dickinson (R) 523 a was the incumbent.
* James Gregoire (R) 256

November 2 General election candidates:

* Richard Howrigan, Sr. 1,576
* William Roberts 1,030
* George Allard 1,388
* Eileen Dickinson 1,933
* Todd Pritsky 311

### Franklin 3[edit]

* Kathleen Keenan (D) 537 a was the incumbent.
* Jeff Young (D) 414 a was the incumbent.
* Newell Decker (R) 179 a
* Dustin Degree (R) 215 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Kathleen Keenan 1,025
* Jeff Young 725
* Newell Decker 686
* Dustin Degree 968

### Franklin 4[edit]

* Cindy Weed (D) 284 a
* Peter Perley (R) 120 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Cindy Weed 799
* Peter Perley 765

### Franklin 5[edit]

* Michel Consejo (D) 475 a was the incumbent
* Gregory Gervais (D) 442 a
* Marianna Gamache (R) 270 a
* Brian Savage (R) 413 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Michel Consejo 1,224
* Gregory Gervais 955
* Marianna Gamache 977
* Brian Savage 1,454

### Franklin 6[edit]

* Norman McAllister (R) 304 a was the incumbent.
* Albert Pearce (R) 248 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Norman McAllister 2,019
* Albert Pearce 1,745

### Grand Isle-Chittenden 1-1[edit]

* Mitzi Johnson (D) 891 a was the incumbent.
* Bob Krebs (D) 726 a was the incumbent.
* David Light (R) 301 a
* Jay Purvis (R) 325 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Mitzi Johnson 2,068
* Bob Krebs 1,856
* David Light 1,324
* Jay Purvis 1,802

### Lamoille 1[edit]

* Heidi Scheuermann (R) 209 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Heidi Scheuermann 1,723

### Lamoille 2[edit]

* Linda Martin (D) 415 a was the incumbent.
* Lucien Gravel (R) 197 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Linda Martin 965
* Lucien Gravel 861

### Lamoille 3[edit]

* Floyd Nease (D) 284 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Floyd Nease 1,102

### Lamoille 4[edit]

* Deb Nevil (D) 287 a
* Adam B. Howard (R) 209 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Deb Nevil 654
* Adam B. Howard 1,205

### Lamoille-Washington 1[edit]

* Peter Peltz (D) 671 a was the incumbent.
* Shap Smith (D) 865 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Peter Peltz 2,127
* Shap Smith 2,441

### Orange 1[edit]

* Rodney Graham (R) 257 a
* Philip Winters (R) 360 a was the incumbent.
* Susan Hatch Davis (P) 10 a was the incumbent.
* John Taylor, Vermont Politician (P) 11 a

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Rodney Graham 1,344
* Philip Winters 1,706
* Susan Hatch Davis 1,348
* John Taylor, Vermont Politician 954

### Orange 2[edit]

* Sarah Copeland-Hanzas (D) 426 a was the incumbent.
* Mary Daly (R) 191 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Sarah Copeland-Hanzas 919
* Mary Daly 625

### Orange-Addison 1[edit]

* Patsy French (D) 804 a was the incumbent.
* Larry Townsend (D) 670 a was the incumbent.
* James Sault (R) 322 a
* Stewart Skrill (R) 253 a
* Jocelyn Stohl (R) 251

November 2 General election candidates:

* Patsy French 1,753
* Larry Townsend 1,567
* James Sault 1,275
* Stewart Skrill 869

### Orange-Caledonia 1[edit]

* Chip Conquest (D) 331 a was the incumbent.
* Robert Craig (R) 263 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Chip Conquest 888
* Robert Craig 702

### Orleans 1[edit]

* Frank Davis, Vermont Politician (D) 346 a
* Lisa Erwin-Davidson (D) 480 a
* Lynn Batchelor (R) 240 a
* Robert Lewis (R) 374 a was the incumbent.
* Patrick Martell (R) 108
* Kenric-Ric Gonyaw (I) a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Frank Davis, Vermont Politician 814
* Lisa Erwin-Davidson 1,169
* Lynn Batchelor 1,305
* Robert Lewis 1,623
* Kenric-Ric Gonyaw 233

### Orleans 2[edit]

* Duncan Kilmartin (R) 295 a was the incumbent.
* Michael Marcotte (R) 316 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Duncan Kilmartin 1,627
* Michael Marcotte 2,042

### Orleans-Caledonia 1[edit]

* John Rogers (D) 568 a was the incumbent.
* Sam Young (D) 460 a
* Linda Johnson, Vermont Politician (R) 325 a
* Patricia Russell (R) 196
* Vicki Strong (R) 406 a
* Nancy Potak (P) 7 a

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* John Rogers 1,122
* Sam Young 1,125
* Linda Johnson, Vermont Politician 1,043
* Vicki Strong 1,244
* Nancy Potak 916

### Orleans-Franklin 1[edit]

* June Rosenberg (D) 301 a
* Mark Higley (R) 150 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* June Rosenberg 684
* Mark Higley 884

### Rutland 1-1[edit]

* Andrew Donaghy (R) 132 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Andrew Donaghy 849

### Rutland 1-2[edit]

* Tony Morgan (D) 377 a
* Dave Potter (D) 457 a was the incumbent.
* Tom Burditt (R) 341 a
* Richard Norris (R) 312 a

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Tony Morgan 854
* Dave Potter 1,190
* Tom Burditt 1,137
* Richard Norris 1,110

### Rutland 2[edit]

* William Canfield (R) 353 a was the incumbent.
* Robert Helm (R) 336 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* William Canfield 2,092
* Robert Helm 1,923

### Rutland 3[edit]

* Eldred French (D) 404 a was the incumbent.
* Nelson Tift (R) 190 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Eldred French 985
* Nelson Tift 709

### Rutland 4[edit]

* James McNeil (R) 357 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* James McNeil 1,688

### Rutland 5-1[edit]

* Peter Fagan (R) 288 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Peter Fagan 1,365

### Rutland 5-2[edit]

* Margaret Andrews (D) 328 a was the incumbent.
* Jon Kiernan (R) 206 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Margaret Andrews 742
* Jon Kiernan 718

### Rutland 5-3[edit]

* Herb Font-Russell (D) 165 a
* Daniel White (D) 60
* Carl Haas (R) 111 a

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Herb Font-Russell 454
* Carl Haas 437

### Rutland 5-4[edit]

* Gale Courcelle (D) 284 a was the incumbent.
* Douglas Gage (R) 168 a

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Gale Courcelle 650
* Douglas Gage 649

### Rutland 6[edit]

* Charles Shaw (R) 243 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Charles Shaw 1,302

### Rutland 7[edit]

* Joe Acinapura (R) 210 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Joe Acinapura 1,258

### Rutland 8[edit]

* John Malcolm (D) 329 a was the incumbent.
* Ashley Waite (R) 157 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* John Malcolm 836
* Ashley Waite 723

### Rutland-Windsor 1[edit]

* Megan Smith (D) 377 a was the incumbent.
* James Eckhardt (R) 371 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Megan Smith 765
* James Eckhardt 1,127

### Washington 1[edit]

* Mac Rood (D) 614 a
* Adam Greshin (I) a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Mac Rood 987
* Adam Greshin 1,318

### Washington 2[edit]

* Maxine Jo Grad (D) 540 a was the incumbent.
* Anne Donahue (R) 489 a was the incumbent.
* Michael Morelli (WF)

November 2 General election candidates:

* Maxine Jo Grad 1,953
* Anne Donahue 1,947

### Washington 3-1[edit]

* Leo Valliere (R) 209 a
* Paul Poirier (I) a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Leo Valliere 641
* Paul Poirier 696

### Washington 3-2[edit]

* Tess Taylor (D) 254 a was the incumbent.
* Kristin Sohlstrom (R) 151 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Tess Taylor 598
* Kristin Sohlstrom 511

### Washington 3-3[edit]

* Patti Lewis (R) 156 a
* Marvin Malek (P) 1 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Patti Lewis 680
* Marvin Malek 605

### Washington 4[edit]

* Thomas Koch (R) 683 a was the incumbent.
* Francis McFaun (R) 652 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Thomas Koch 2,700
* Francis McFaun 2,620

### Washington 5[edit]

* Mary Hooper (D) 1,571 a was the incumbent.
* Warren Kitzmiller (D) 1,679 a was the incumbent.
* James Merriam (P) 2 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Mary Hooper 2,555
* Warren Kitzmiller 2,751
* James Merriam 900

### Washington 6[edit]

* Janet Ancel (D) 820 a was the incumbent.
* Marion Gray (R) 224 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Janet Ancel 1,420
* Marion Gray 728

### Washington 7[edit]

* Tony Klein (D) 857 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Tony Klein 1,795

### Washington-Chittenden 1[edit]

* Sue Minter (D) 1,166 a was the incumbent.
* Tom Stevens (D) 1,024 a was the incumbent.
* Tom Vickery (I) a
* Theresa Wood (I) a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Sue Minter 2,545
* Tom Stevens 1,813
* Tom Vickery 960
* Theresa Wood 1,559

### Windham 1[edit]

* Richard Davis (D) 484 a
* Mike Hebert (R) 207 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Richard Davis 812
* Mike Hebert 949

### Windham 2[edit]

* Ann Manwaring (D) 344 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Ann Manwaring 1,158

### Windham 3-1[edit]

* Lorie Cartwright (D) 306
* Valerie Stuart (D) 367 a
* Richard Morton (R) 112 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Valerie Stuart 1,132
* Richard Morton 498

### Windham 3-2[edit]

* Mollie Burke (D) 539 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Mollie Burke 1,112

### Windham 3-3[edit]

* Sarah Edwards (D) 536 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Sarah Edwards 1,112

### Windham 4[edit]

* Michael Obuchowski (D) 998 a was the incumbent.
* Carolyn Partridge (D) 916 a was the incumbent.
* Christopher Moore (I) a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Michael Obuchowski 1,748
* Carolyn Partridge 1,408
* Christopher Moore 1,066

### Windham 5[edit]

* David Deen (D) 1,346 a was the incumbent.
* Mike Mrowicki (D) 1,348 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* David Deen 2,487
* Mike Mrowicki 2,499

### Windham 6[edit]

* Richard Marek (D) 684 a was the incumbent.
* Gaila Gulack (R) 88 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Richard Marek1,258
* Gaila Gulack 447

### Windham-Bennington 1[edit]

* John Moran (D) 288 a was the incumbent.
* Geralyn Sniatkowski (R) 124 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* John Moran 775
* Geralyn Sniatkowski 624

### Windham-Bennington-Windsor 1[edit]

* Claire Trask (D) 345 a
* Oliver Olsen (R) 257 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Claire Trask656
* Oliver Olsen 1,241

### Windsor 1-1[edit]

* Leigh Dakin (D) 402 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Leigh Dakin 1,260

### Windsor 1-2[edit]

* Alice Emmons (D) 643 a was the incumbent.
* Cynthia Martin (D) 664 a was the incumbent.
* Elizabeth Coppola (R) 256 a
* Paul Gibbs Jr. (R) 252 a
* Bryan Shohet (R) 105

November 2 General election candidates:

* Alice Emmons 1,562
* Cynthia Martin 1,482
* Elizabeth Coppola 1,170
* Paul Gibbs Jr. 971

### Windsor 2[edit]

* Ernest Shand  (D) 361 a was the incumbent.
* Jeff Whittemore (R) 173 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Ernest Shand  892
* Jeff Whittemore 674

### Windsor 3[edit]

* Donna Sweaney (D) 358 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Donna Sweaney 878

### Windsor 4[edit]

* John Bartholomew (D) 746 a
* Roy Moffitt (R) 169 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* John Bartholomew 1,202
* Roy Moffitt 769

### Windsor 5[edit]

* Alison Clarkson (D) 682 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Alison Clarkson 1,575

### Windsor 6-1[edit]

* Mark Mitchell (D) 446 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Mark Mitchell 1,247

### Windsor 6-2[edit]

* Charles Bohi (D) 516 a was the incumbent.
* Kevin Christie (D) 529 a

November 2 General election candidates:

* Charles Bohi 1,352
* Kevin Christie 1,374

### Windsor-Orange 1[edit]

* Sarah Buxton (D) 389 a
* Walter Hastings (D) 221
* David Ainsworth (R) 165 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

Note: A recount was conducted for this race

* Sarah Buxton 882
* David Ainsworth 881

### Windsor-Orange 2[edit]

* Margaret Cheney (D)a was the incumbent.
* James Masland (D)a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Margaret Cheney 3,022
* James Masland 3,025

### Windsor-Rutland 1[edit]

* Bridgid Faenza (D) 373 a
* Dennis Devereux (R) 210 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Bridgid Faenza 685
* Dennis Devereux 1,078

### Windsor-Rutland 2[edit]

* Anthony Cotter (D) 228 a
* Richard Bryfogle (R) 224 a
* Sandy Haas (P) 16 a was the incumbent.

November 2 General election candidates:

* Anthony Cotter
* Richard Bryfogle 896
* Sandy Haas 1,004

## See also[edit]

* Vermont House of Representatives
* Vermont State Legislature
* State legislative elections, 2010
* Primary election dates in 2010

## External links[edit]

* List of 2010 candidates for Vermont State House
* Vermont Progressive Party's list of 2010 candidates
* Vermont Republican Party's list of 2010 state house candidates
* Vermont Minor Party's list of 2010 state house candidates
* Vermont's list of Independent 2010 state house candidates
* Project Vote Smart list of candidates for Vermont House of Representatives in the November 2, 2010 election
* General election results from Vermont Public Radio
* Official general election results, 2010 Recounts finished November 30, 2010.

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ Follow the Money, Vermont
2. ↑ Follow the Money: "Vermont House 2010 Campaign Contributions"
3. ↑ Vermont Constitution
4. ↑ Addison County Independent, "Ralston tapped for Middlebury race," September 2, 2010

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