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2014 United States House Of Representatives Election In Vermont
The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the U.S. representative from Vermont's at-large congressional district, who is currently representing the state of Vermont in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the election of the Governor of Vermont and other federal and state offices. Incumbent Democratic Congressman Peter Welch was re-elected to a fifth term in office. Democratic primary Candidates Declared * Peter Welch, incumbent representative Results Republican primary Candidates Declared * Mark Donka, police officer, former member of the Hartford Board of Selectmen and nominee for the seat in 2012 * Donald W. Nolte * Donald Russell Results Progressive primary Results Liberty Union primary Candidates Declared * Matthew Andrews Results Independents Candidates Declared * Cris Ericson, perennial candidate ( also ran for Governor) * Randall Meyer * Jerry Trud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Representative Welch Official Portrait (cropped)
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Peter Welch
Peter Francis Welch (born May 2, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician who is a United States senator-elect from Vermont, and the current U.S. representative for since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been a major figure in Vermont politics for over three decades, and is only the second Democrat to ever be elected a U.S. senator in the state. Welch served in the Vermont Senate from 1981 to 1989, including terms as minority leader. He was the Senate's president pro tempore from 1985 to 1989, the first Democrat to hold the position. In 1988, he gave up his seat to run for the United States House of Representatives and lost the Democratic primary to Paul N. Poirier. He was the Democratic nominee for governor of Vermont in 1990, losing the general election to Republican Richard A. Snelling. Welch continued to practice law and returned to politics in 2001, when he was appointed to fill a vacancy in the Vermont Senate. He was re-elected in 2002 and 2004 and ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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2014 United States House Of Representatives Election In Vermont Results Map By Municipality
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Vermont's At-large Congressional District
Vermont has been represented in the United States House of Representatives by a single at-large congressional district since the 1930 census, when the state lost its second seat, obsoleting its 1st and 2nd congressional districts. There were once six districts in Vermont, all of which were eliminated after various censuses. Bernie Sanders (Independent) held the seat from 1991 until 2007, when he became a U.S. senator. Democrat Peter Welch, who succeeded Sanders, has represented the state since 2007. Welch will be succeeded by Becca Balint who won the seat after he successfully ran for the US Senate. Welch and Balint will take their respective offices at the new Congress on January 3, 2023. List of representatives Vermont has elected its representatives at-large from 1813 to 1821, beginning with the 13th Congress; 1823 to 1825, with the 18th Congress; and from 1933 to the present, beginning with the 73rd Congress, after being reduced to one representative as a result of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
114th United States Congress
The 114th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States of America federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 2015, to January 3, 2017, during the final two years of Barack Obama's presidency. The seats in the House were apportioned based on the 2010 United States Census.: "Providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress." The 2014 elections gave the Republicans control of the Senate and the House for the first time since the 109th Congress. With 248 seats in the House of Representatives and 54 seats in the Senate, this Congress began with the largest Republican majority since the 71st Congress of 1929â1931. As of 2022, this is the most recent session of Congress in which Republicans and Democrats held any seats in New Hampshire and Nebraska, respectively, the last in which Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Vermont Gubernatorial Election
The 2014 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the Governor of Vermont, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Governor Peter Shumlin ran for reelection to a third term in office against Republican businessman Scott Milne, Libertarian businessman Dan Feliciano and several other minor party and independent candidates. Based on election polling, Shumlin's large financial advantage and the state's strong Democratic lean in presidential elections, Shumlin was expected to win easily, but he received only a plurality, not a majority, of the vote and polled only 2,434 votes more than Milne out of 193,087 cast. The Constitution of Vermont requires that the 180-member Vermont General Assembly choose the winner when no candidate receives over 50% of the popular vote. As a result, on January 8, 2015, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hartford, Vermont
Hartford is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is on the New Hampshire border, at the intersection of Interstates 89 and 91. It is the site of the confluence of the White and Connecticut rivers; the Ottauquechee River also flows through the town. The town is composed of five unincorporated villages: Hartford, Quechee, West Hartford, White River Junction and Wilder. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,686. History The community was chartered by Governor Benning Wentworth of New Hampshire in 1761, and is named for Hartford, Connecticut. On February 5, 1887, Hartford became the site of what remains Vermont's worst railway disaster when a Vermont Central Railroad train struck a broken rail on a bridge west of town. The ensuing derailment threw the train to the frozen river below, killing 37 and injuring 50. Geography The town of Hartford is located at (43.66444, −72.38667). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States House Of Representatives Election In Vermont, 2012
The 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 to elect the U.S. representative from the state's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate. A primary election was held on August 28, 2012. Democratic nomination Candidates Nominee * Peter Welch, incumbent U.S. Representative Republican nomination Candidates Nominee * Mark Donka, police officer and former member of the Hartford Board of Selectmen Independents * James "Sam" Desrochers ( I) * Andre LaFramboise (VoteKISS) General election Results References External linksElections Divisionat the Vermont Secretary of StateUnited States House of Representatives elections in Vermont, 2012at BallotpediaVermont U.S. Housefrom OurCampaigns.comCampaign contributions for U.S. Congressional races in Vermontfrom OpenSe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States House Of Representatives Election In Vermont, 2006
The 2006 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont was held on November 7, 2006 for representation of Vermont's at-large congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 2007 to January 3, 2009. Incumbent Congressman Bernie Sanders, an independent member of Congress who caucused with the Democrats, did not seek a ninth term in the House, instead running successfully for the United States Senate. To replace Congressman Sanders, Democrat Peter Welch defeated Republican Martha Rainville by a surprisingly somewhat narrow margin in staunchly-liberal Vermont. As of 2022, this is the last federal election in which a Republican received more than 33% of the vote. Democratic Primary Candidates * Peter Welch, State Senate President pro tempore, nominee for Governor in 1990, and candidate for this seat in 1988 Results Republican Primary Candidates * Martha Rainville, former Vermont National Guard Adjutant General * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States House Of Representatives Election In Vermont, 2008
The 2008 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont was held on November 4, 2008 and determined who represents the state of Vermont in the United States House of Representatives. Democratic Congressman Peter Welch decided to run for a second term in Congress. In an aberration for a freshman member of Congress, Welch encountered no major-party opposition and received the Republican nomination based on write-in votes in their primary. Welch defeated a series of independent candidates with ease and represented Vermont in the 111th Congress. Democratic primary Candidates *Peter Welch, incumbent United States Congressman *Craig Hill, perennial candidate and advocate of Vermont secession Results Independent candidates *Mike Bethel *Cris Ericson, marijuana activist, perennial candidate *Jerry Trudell, renewable energy activist, pilot, independent candidate for U.S. House in 2006 General election Results Counties that flipped from Republican to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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