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Matthew J. “Matt” Birong, Jr.

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Matthew J. “Matt” Birong, Jr.
Candidate for State House District Addison-3
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Matthew J. “Matt” Birong, Jr. is a Democratic State Representative for Addison-3, first elected in 2018. A lifelong Vermonter and small business owner, he previously owned 3 Squares Café and continues to co-own its catering division. Birong has served on the House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs, and is currently Vice Chairperson of the House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs.
Top Priorities
  • Addressing education funding and property tax pressure
  • Supporting local businesses and empowering the workforce
  • Expanding access to affordable housing
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