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2 candidates are tracked for Vermont Senate, Chittenden-North District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ashley R. Bartley and Irene Wrenner. Candidate information follows official Chittenden County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Ashley R. Bartley (Republican), Irene Wrenner (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont Senate, Chittenden-North District. Not on the November ballot: Christopher Mattos, the sitting member for the district per the same directory. Source: the Vermont Secretary of State's general election qualified-candidates list dated August 27, 2026.
Ashley Bartley works in human resources and has represented the Franklin-1 House district of Fairfax and part of Georgia as a Republican state representative since 2023, currently serving as vice chair of the House Committee on General and Housing, according to the Messenger. She is running for the open Vermont Senate seat in the Chittenden-North district and has been an advocate for building more housing and making it more affordable, per the Messenger and her campaign site.
2026 priorities
- Building more housing and making it more affordable
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-08-29.
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Irene Wrenner served twelve years on the Essex Selectboard before representing the Chittenden-North district in the Vermont Senate from 2023 to 2025, where she served as clerk of the Senate committees on agriculture and institutions as well as two oversight committees, according to the Messenger. She says she would vote as an independent in the chamber if elected again. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate list is the only verifiable source for Irene Wrenner.
2026 priorities
- Says she would vote as an independent in the Senate rather than align strictly with a party bloc
