Patti Komline (born 1961) is a Republican politician who was elected and currently serves in the

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. She represents the Bennington-Rutland-1 Representative District. She was the

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until 2011 when she was succeeded by Donald Turner. Komline supported

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nominee

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in the

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over fellow Republican

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1961 births Living people Republican Party members of the Vermont House of Representatives Women state legislators in Vermont 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women politicians {{Vermont-politician-stub