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Peter Welch
Candidate for U.S. Senate
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Biography
Peter Welch is a Democratic politician who has dedicated his career to public service. He began by fighting housing discrimination in Chicago and later served as a public defender in Vermont. Welch represented Vermont in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2023 before being elected to the U.S. Senate in 2022.
Top Priorities
- Protecting voting rights and strengthening democracy
- Combating climate change and protecting the environment
- Rebuilding the middle class and investing in rural America