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Lamoille County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Lamoille County, Vermont

Who is running for County Assistant Judge, County High Bailiff and County Probate Judge and more, with bios, priorities and campaign sites.

11 races on the November ballot · 21 candidates · Updated Oct 24, 2026
Candidate roster last updated Oct 24, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.
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County offices

High BailiffKevin Lehoe (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Kevin Lehoe

Republican

Kevin Lehoe is a certified candidate for high bailiff of Lamoille County on the Vermont Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Resides in Cabot, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Kevin Lehoe (Republican) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lamoille County High Bailiff, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.

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SheriffRoger M. Marcoux Jr (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Roger M. Marcoux Jr

Rep/Dem

Roger M. Marcoux Jr currently serves as sheriff of Lamoille County, Vermont, per the Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs FY27 budget presentation. Resides in Morristown, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Roger M. Marcoux Jr (Rep/Dem) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lamoille County Sheriff, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.

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State's AttorneyAliena J. Gerhard (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Aliena J. Gerhard

Democratic

Aliena J. Gerhard currently serves as state's attorney of Lamoille County, Vermont, per the Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs office page. Resides in Craftsbury, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Aliena J. Gerhard (Democratic) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lamoille County State's Attorney, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.

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Judges

Assistant JudgePatricia Gabel (Independent) · John Randy Pratt (D)

Patricia Gabel

Independent

Patricia Gabel currently serves as assistant judge of Lamoille County, Vermont, per the Vermont Assistant Judges directory. An attorney with experience in business, employment and conflict resolution matters who worked in the Vermont Judiciary for over 16 years, including as Vermont state court administrator before her 2024 appointment, per Vermont Assistant Judges (vtassistantjudges.org). A graduate of Vassar College and Albany Law School, per the same source. Resides in Stowe, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

John Randy Pratt

Democratic

John Randy Pratt is a certified candidate for assistant judge of Lamoille County on the Vermont Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Resides in Wolcott, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Patricia Gabel (Independent) and John Randy Pratt (Democratic) are running for two seats on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lamoille County Assistant Judge, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.

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Probate JudgeJames R. Dean Mahoney (Independent)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

James R. Dean Mahoney

Independent

James R. Dean Mahoney currently serves as probate judge of Lamoille County, Vermont, per the Vermont Judiciary probate division page. Resides in Morristown, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

James R. Dean Mahoney (Independent) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lamoille County Probate Judge, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.

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By address

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Vermont Senate, Lamoille DistrictRichard A. Westman (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Richard A. Westman

Republican/DemocraticIncumbent

Richard A. Westman represents the Lamoille District in the Vermont Senate since 2011, after previously serving in the House from 1983 to 2009 and as Tax Commissioner from 2009 to 2010, per the Vermont Legislature. He holds a BA from Johnson State College and is employed at the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, where he oversees the Vermont Higher Education Investment Plan, per the Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Richard A. Westman (Republican/Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont Senate, Lamoille District; Richard A. Westman is the sitting member, per the Vermont Senate's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). Source: the Vermont Secretary of State's general election qualified-candidates list dated August 27, 2026.

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Vermont House, Lamoille-1 DistrictJed Lipsky (Independent)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jed Lipsky

Jed Lipsky

IndependentIncumbent

Jed Lipsky represents the Lamoille-1 District, first elected in 2023, per the Vermont Legislature. He has worked as a logger and previously served on the Stowe School Board and the Stowe Land Trust Board, per the Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Jed Lipsky (Independent) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Lamoille-1 District; Jed Lipsky is the sitting member, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). Source: the Vermont Secretary of State's general election qualified-candidates list dated August 27, 2026.

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Vermont House, Lamoille-2 DistrictRichard J. Bailey (R) · James "Jim" Lipinski (D) · Daniel Noyes (D) · Malcolm "Mac" Teale (R)

Richard J. Bailey

RepublicanIncumbent

Richard J. Bailey represents the Lamoille-2 District, first elected in 2025, per the Vermont Legislature. He recently retired from a career working for Vermont companies in the energy, transport services and wholesale supply fields, per the Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

James "Jim" Lipinski

Democratic

James "Jim" Lipinski reports working for the State of Vermont in Montpelier and is making his first run for the two-seat Lamoille-2 District, per The Hardwick Gazette. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Daniel Noyes

Daniel Noyes

DemocraticIncumbent

Daniel Noyes represents the Lamoille-2 District, first elected in 2017, per the Vermont Legislature. He serves as Director of the Vermont Association of Senior Centers and Meal Providers and holds a B.S. in Environmental Science from Johnson State College, per the Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Malcolm "Mac" Teale

Republican

Malcolm "Mac" Teale is a Republican from Hyde Park who previously sought the Lamoille-2 seat in 2024, per The Hardwick Gazette. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Richard J. Bailey (Republican), James "Jim" Lipinski (Democratic), Daniel Noyes (Democratic), Malcolm "Mac" Teale (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Lamoille-2 District; Richard J. Bailey, Daniel Noyes are sitting members, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This is a two-seat district: voters choose up to two candidates, and the top two finishers are elected. Source: the Vermont Secretary of State's general election qualified-candidates list dated August 27, 2026.

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Vermont House, Lamoille-3 DistrictAdam Howard (Independent) · Deb Nevil (D) · Rebecca Pitre (R)

Adam Howard

Independent

Adam Howard of Cambridge is the Independent candidate for Vermont House, Lamoille-3 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Deb Nevil

Democratic

Deb Nevil is the Democratic candidate for the Lamoille-3 District. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Rebecca Pitre

Republican

Rebecca Pitre of Waterville is the Republican candidate for Vermont House, Lamoille-3 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Adam Howard (Independent), Deb Nevil (Democratic), Rebecca Pitre (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Lamoille-3 District. Not on the November ballot: Lucy Boyden, 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.

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Vermont House, Lamoille-Washington DistrictSusanna Guthmann Burnham (R) · Saudia LaMont (D) · Jason Thompson (R) · David Yacovone (D)

Susanna Guthmann Burnham

Republican

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Addressing housing challenges from her experience in residential and commercial real estate, per her column in the News & Citizen
  • Health care and insurance access, per her column in the News & Citizen
About Susanna Guthmann Burnham

Susanna Guthmann Burnham was a small business owner for 35 years, owning and operating residential and commercial real estate, and also worked in her late husband's medical practice, according to the News & Citizen. She chairs the Morristown Republican Party and founded the Morristown Community Forum speaker series. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate list is the only verifiable source for Susanna Guthmann Burnham.

Saudia LaMont

Saudia LaMont

DemocraticIncumbent

Saudia LaMont is a Democratic candidate for Vermont House of Representatives in the Lamoille-Washington District, a seat she has held since 2023. She works as an equity and transformative-justice consultant and has served as an early-childhood educator and youth advocate, per her campaign site. She founded Developing D.I.I.V.A.S. to empower young women and serves on the Board of Directors of Laraway Youth and Family Services.

Jason Thompson

Republican

Jason Thompson of Woodbury is the Republican candidate for Vermont House, Lamoille-Washington District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate list is the only verifiable source for Jason Thompson.

David Yacovone

David Yacovone

DemocraticIncumbent

David Yacovone of Morristown is the Democratic candidate for Vermont House, Lamoille-Washington District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. David Yacovone is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). Yacovone is the incumbent representative for Lamoille-Washington, having served three non-consecutive stints in the House and previously worked as a Lamoille County assistant judge, per Vermont Legislature official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Susanna Guthmann Burnham (Republican), Saudia LaMont (Democratic), Jason Thompson (Republican), David Yacovone (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Lamoille-Washington District; Saudia LaMont, David Yacovone are sitting members, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This is a two-seat district: voters choose up to two candidates, and the top two finishers are elected. Source: the Vermont Secretary of State's general election qualified-candidates list dated August 27, 2026.

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Vermont House, Orleans-Lamoille DistrictMark Higley (R) · Praneet Menon (R)
Mark Higley

Mark Higley

Republican/DemocraticIncumbent

Mark Higley represents the Orleans-Lamoille District, first elected in 2009, per the Vermont Legislature. He is a self-employed general contractor since 1978 and a U.S. Navy Seabees veteran who has served as a lister in Lowell since 1994, per the Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Praneet Menon

Republican/Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Controlling rising property taxes, utility costs and health care costs through transparency
  • Supporting small businesses and expanding career pathways and broadband infrastructure
  • Strengthening community-based health care in the Northeast Kingdom
About Praneet Menon

Menon has professional experience in aerospace and defense, supporting multi-year aviation and defense programs for the U.S. Air Force and Army, per the campaign site. He holds a bachelor's degree in aeronautical and mechanical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a master's degree from the University of Vermont, and is a certified flight instructor and software entrepreneur, per the campaign site. Originally from India, he moved to the United States at sixteen and now serves on Coventry's planning commission and town finance committee, per the campaign site.

Mark Higley (Republican/Democratic), Praneet Menon (Republican/Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Orleans-Lamoille District; Mark Higley is the sitting member, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This is a two-seat district: voters choose up to two candidates, and the top two finishers are elected. Not on the November ballot: Michael Marcotte, 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.

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Who is on the ballot in Lamoille County, Vermont on November 3, 2026?

Lamoille County sample ballot 2026: who is running for assistant judge, high bailiff and probate judge, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

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Candidate roster last updated Oct 24, 2026 from official election sources.