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Ruth Hardy

Democratic · Vermont · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Vermont Senate, Addison District, Vermont

Top priorities

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  • Smart education reform and sustainable public schools
  • Affordable access to health care and child care
  • Financial equity and support for vibrant rural communities
Biography

Ruth Hardy is a Vermont state senator representing the Addison District who has served since 2018, after previously serving on a local school board, according to her campaign site. She is running for reelection alongside fellow Democrat Hannah Sessions for the district's two seats.

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Vermont Senate, Addison DistrictVermont · 2026Addison County sample ballot

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