Orleans County

Orleans County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

10 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 7 Orleans County races, led by the Vermont Senate, Orleans District contest.

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Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateVermont
Races Listed7
Profiles10

Orleans County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

John Morley III (Republican/Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont Senate, Orleans District; John Morley III is the sitting member, per the Vermont Senate's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). Not on the November ballot: Samuel Douglass, 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.

  • John Morley III · Republican/DemocraticIncumbent
    John Morley III of Barton is the Republican/Democratic candidate for Vermont Senate, Orleans District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. John Morley III is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont Senate's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This name has not yet been researched.

David M. Jacobs (Republican), John "Woton" Lally (Women's Liberation Vegi-Aryan) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Essex-Orleans District. Not on the November ballot: Larry Labor, 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.

  • David M. Jacobs · Republican
    David M. Jacobs of Holland is the Republican candidate for Vermont House, Essex-Orleans District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.
  • John "Woton" Lally · Women's Liberation Vegi-Aryan
    John "Woton" Lally of Brighton is the Women's Liberation Vegi-Aryan candidate for Vermont House, Essex-Orleans District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.

Richard Nelson (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Orleans-1 District; Richard Nelson 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.

  • Richard Nelson · RepublicanIncumbent
    Richard Nelson
    Richard Nelson of Derby is the Republican candidate for Vermont House, Orleans-1 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. Richard Nelson is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This name has not yet been researched.

Woodman "Woody" H. Page (Republican), Xavier Stevens (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Orleans-2 District; Woodman "Woody" H. Page 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.

  • Woodman "Woody" H. Page · RepublicanIncumbent
    Woodman "Woody" H. Page
    Woodman "Woody" H. Page of Newport City is the Republican candidate for Vermont House, Orleans-2 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. Woodman "Woody" H. Page is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This name has not yet been researched.
  • Xavier Stevens · Democratic
    Xavier Stevens of Newport City is the Democratic candidate for Vermont House, Orleans-2 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.

Kenneth L. Wells (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Orleans-3 District; Kenneth L. Wells 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.

  • Kenneth L. Wells · RepublicanIncumbent
    Kenneth L. Wells
    Kenneth L. Wells of Brownington is the Republican candidate for Vermont House, Orleans-3 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. Kenneth L. Wells is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This name has not yet been researched.

Leanne Harple (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Orleans-4 District; Leanne Harple 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.

  • Leanne Harple · DemocraticIncumbent
    Leanne Harple
    Leanne Harple of Glover is the Democratic candidate for Vermont House, Orleans-4 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. Leanne Harple is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This name has not yet been researched.

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.

  • Mark Higley · Republican/DemocraticIncumbent
    Mark Higley
    Mark Higley of Lowell is the Republican/Democratic candidate for Vermont House, Orleans-Lamoille District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. Mark Higley is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This name has not yet been researched.
  • Praneet Menon · Republican/Democratic
    Praneet Menon of Coventry is the Republican/Democratic candidate for Vermont House, Orleans-Lamoille District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.

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