Washington County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for County Assistant Judge, County High Bailiff and County Probate Judge and more, and where they stand on health care, roads and the environment. Vermont certifies the general election by November 10, 2026; county canvasses are due November 10. Official results: electionresults.vermont.gov.
Official results
17 of 17 races officialWinners appear here once the election office publishes official results. Races it has not yet made official show as awaiting certification. Vermont certifies the general election by November 10, 2026; county canvasses are due November 10. Official results: electionresults.vermont.gov.
County offices
High BailiffElected: Shawn Mcmanis
Unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Shawn Mcmanis was elected High Bailiff. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Shawn Mcmanis
Shawn Mcmanis is a certified candidate for high bailiff of Washington County on the Vermont Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Resides in Worcester, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Shawn Mcmanis (Dem/Rep) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Washington County High Bailiff, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.
Full race pageSheriffElected: Marc Poulin
Unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Marc Poulin was elected Sheriff. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Marc Poulin
Marc Poulin currently serves as sheriff of Washington County, Vermont, per the Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs FY27 budget presentation. Resides in Barre Town, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Marc Poulin (Dem/Rep) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Washington County Sheriff, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.
Full race pageState's AttorneyElected: Michelle Donnelly
Unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Michelle Donnelly was elected State's Attorney. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Michelle Donnelly
Michelle Donnelly currently serves as state's attorney of Washington County, Vermont, per the Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs office page. Resides in Barre City, Vermont.
Michelle Donnelly (Dem/Rep) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Washington County State's Attorney, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.
Full race pageJudges
Assistant JudgeElected: Leah Murphy Jones, Anne Dielensnyder
Elected Assistant Judge: Leah Murphy Jones, Anne Dielensnyder. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Ture Nelson
Ture Nelson is on the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list (updated Aug. 27, 2026) as the Republican candidate for Washington County Assistant Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Ture Nelson, of Berlin, is the Republican candidate for Washington County assistant judge, per the Times Argus. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Daniel Gates
Daniel Gates is on the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list (updated Aug. 27, 2026) as the Independent candidate for Washington County Assistant Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Daniel Gates, of Montpelier, is an independent candidate for Washington County assistant judge, per the Times Argus. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Leah Murphy Jones
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Continue county leadership on infrastructure and flood recovery projects, per The Bridge
- Bring proven judicial and county management experience to the bench, per The Bridge
About Leah Murphy Jones
Small business owner with a paralegal background in family law and editorial experience at legal publishers, and a sitting Washington County assistant judge listed by the Vermont Judiciary, appointed by Gov. Phil Scott in 2021 to fill a vacancy per The Bridge. The fifth-generation Vermonter from Montpelier points to courtroom service and to overseeing county infrastructure restoration after the 2023 flood, according to The Bridge. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Anne Dielensnyder
Berlin resident with more than 40 years of public service who has served as a guardian ad litem assisting Vermont courts with fact-finding and who works as a trained mediator with conflict assessment expertise, per The Bridge. She told The Bridge it would be "a high honor and privilege" to serve in both the judicial and the county executive management sides of the assistant judge role. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Anne Dielensnyder (Democratic), Daniel Gates (Independent), Leah Murphy Jones (Democratic) and Ture Nelson (Republican) for two seats on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Washington County Assistant Judge, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list (updated Aug. 27, 2026); the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.
Full race pageProbate JudgeElected: Andrea Gallitano
Unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Andrea Gallitano was elected Probate Judge. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Andrea Gallitano
Andrea Gallitano is a certified candidate for probate judge of Washington County on the Vermont Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Practices law with over 30 years of experience serving Vermont clients, with practice areas including probate and trust administration, estate settlement, real estate and business formation, per his professional site (gallitanolaw.com). Holds a B.A. from the University of Vermont (1987) and a J.D. from Emory University (1991), per the same source. Resides in Berlin, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Andrea Gallitano (Independent) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Washington 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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Find your districts by addressVermont Senate, Washington DistrictElected: Ann Cummings, Anne Watson, Andrew Perchlik
Elected Vermont Senate, Washington District: Ann Cummings, Anne Watson, Andrew Perchlik. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Ann Cummings
Ann Cummings of Montpelier is the Democratic candidate for Vermont Senate, Washington District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. Ann Cummings is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont Senate's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Rob Laclair
Rob Laclair, of Montpelier, is a Republican candidate for the Washington Senate district, one of three Republican nominees running against the three Democratic incumbents in November, per The Bridge's coverage of the 2026 primary. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Christopher A. Neddo
Christopher A. Neddo, of Barre Town, is a Republican candidate for the Washington Senate district, one of three Republican nominees running against the three Democratic incumbents in November, per The Bridge's coverage of the 2026 primary. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Andrew Perchlik
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Has worked to develop a strong local independent renewable energy economy
About Andrew Perchlik
Andrew Perchlik is a candidate for Vermont State Senate in the Washington District, seeking a fourth term after first being elected in 2018. He was the founding Executive Director of the trade association Renewable Energy Vermont and has worked for the Clean Energy Development Fund at the Vermont Public Service Department for 16 years, per his campaign site. He previously served on the Marshfield Selectboard, as a Justice of the Peace, and in the town's Volunteer Fire Department, and served as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer in rural Panama.
Peter Schmeeckle
Peter Schmeeckle, of Stowe, is a Republican candidate for the Washington Senate district, one of three Republican nominees running against the three Democratic incumbents in November, per The Bridge's coverage of the 2026 primary. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Anne Watson
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Has championed renewable energy infrastructure projects
- Supports updating state law on animal cruelty
About Anne Watson
Anne Watson is a candidate for Vermont State Senate in the Washington District, a seat she has held for two terms. She previously served as Mayor of Montpelier and as a Montpelier City Councilor, per her campaign site. She holds a B.S. in physics from Penn State and a Master's degree in Education from the University of Vermont, and has taught science and math at Montpelier High School since 2004. As a Senator, she chaired the Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee and was a co-lead sponsor of the Climate Superfund bill, which requires large oil companies to pay for climate damage caused by their products.
Ann Cummings (Democratic), Rob Laclair (Republican), Christopher A. Neddo (Republican), Andrew Perchlik (Democratic/Progressive), Peter Schmeeckle (Republican), Anne Watson (Democratic/Progressive) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont Senate, Washington District; Ann Cummings, Andrew Perchlik, Anne Watson are sitting members, per the Vermont Senate's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). This is a three-seat district: voters choose up to three candidates, and the top three finishers are elected. Source: the Vermont Secretary of State's general election qualified-candidates list dated August 27, 2026.
Full race pageVermont House, Caledonia-Washington DistrictElected: Greg Burtt
Greg Burtt was elected Vermont House, Caledonia-Washington District. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Eric Bach
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Ensuring rural communities' voices are heard in state policy decisions
- Balancing growth with preservation of agricultural roots and community values
- Supporting working families across Cabot, Danville, and Peacham
About Eric Bach
Bach owns and operates Canterbury Inn, a licensed residential senior care home in St. Johnsbury, after more than 20 years in the medical field beginning as an EMT, per the campaign site. He worked for the State of Vermont for ten years helping low-income families with housing and food stability, serves as a Justice of the Peace, and spent nearly a decade on the Danville Selectboard, per the campaign site.
Greg Burtt
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Supports lowering taxes, including property tax relief
- Supports making health care more affordable
- Supports quality education with fiscal responsibility
About Greg Burtt
Greg Burtt is a Republican candidate for Vermont House of Representatives in the Caledonia-Washington District, representing Cabot, Danville and Peacham, a seat he currently holds. He is a lifelong farmer who, with his family, runs Burtt's Apple Orchard and a maple sugaring operation in Cabot, per his campaign site. He is a UVM-trained engineer, a church elder, and a board member of the Vermont Center for Innovation in Agriculture. In his first term he sponsored legislation providing Act 250 relief for agritourism and helped pass a law protecting the confidentiality of peer-support sessions for emergency service providers.
Eric Bach (Democratic), Greg Burtt (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Caledonia-Washington District; Greg Burtt 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Lamoille-Washington DistrictElected: David Yacovone, Saudia LaMont
Elected Vermont House, Lamoille-Washington District: David Yacovone, Saudia LaMont. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Susanna Guthmann Burnham
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 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
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 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Orange-Washington-Addison DistrictElected: Larry Satcowitz, Emery Mattheis
Elected Vermont House, Orange-Washington-Addison District: Larry Satcowitz, Emery Mattheis. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Emery Mattheis
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Supports ensuring access to housing, health care, and paid family leave
- Calls for taxing large stock portfolios and vacant or second homes
- Backs campaign finance changes, including ending Citizens United
About Emery Mattheis
Mattheis works as a painter and drywaller and moved to Vermont in 2017 after attending Vermont Law School, settling in Randolph in 2019, per the campaign site. He was elected Randolph town clerk and treasurer and now serves on the Randolph Selectboard, per the campaign site.
Lance Ryan
Lance Ryan of Roxbury is one of two Republican nominees on the certified Nov. 3, 2026 general-election ballot for the two-seat Orange-Washington-Addison Vermont House district, per the Vermont Secretary of State's 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 Lance Ryan.
Larry Satcowitz
Larry Satcowitz is the incumbent Vermont state representative for the Orange-Washington-Addison District, according to the Vermont General Assembly's 2026 member roster. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate list is the only verifiable source for Larry Satcowitz.
Stephen W. Webster
Stephen W. Webster of Randolph is the Republican candidate for Vermont House, Orange-Washington-Addison 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 Stephen W. Webster.
Emery Mattheis (Progressive/Democratic), Lance Ryan (Republican), Larry Satcowitz (Democratic), Stephen W. Webster (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Orange-Washington-Addison District; Larry Satcowitz 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: Philip Jay Hooper, 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-1 DistrictElected: Kenneth W. Goslant, Lucas J. Herring
Elected Vermont House, Washington-1 District: Kenneth W. Goslant, Lucas J. Herring. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Kenneth W. Goslant
Kenneth W. Goslant is a sitting member of the Vermont House, per the Legislature's member roster, and is the party's certified nominee for the seat in the November 3, 2026 general election. Resides in Northfield, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Lucas J. Herring
Lucas J. Herring of Northfield is the Republican/Democratic candidate for Vermont House, Washington-1 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 Lucas J. Herring.
Kenneth W. Goslant (Republican/Democratic), Lucas J. Herring (Republican/Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-1 District; Kenneth W. Goslant 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: Anne B. Donahue, 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-2 DistrictElected: Candice White, Dara Torre
Elected Vermont House, Washington-2 District: Candice White, Dara Torre. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Dara Torre
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Focuses on serving local community needs and creating opportunity for small Vermont towns
- Works on energy and digital infrastructure policy, including data center issues
About Dara Torre
Dara Torre of Moretown is the Democratic candidate for Vermont House, Washington-2 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list. Dara Torre is a sitting member for the district, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov).
Candice White
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Wants increased funding for local roads and bridges, per Waterbury Roundabout
- Supports pollinator-friendly plantings and wildlife crossings along highways, per Waterbury Roundabout
- Names education, healthcare, affordable housing, and land-use regulation reform as priorities, per Waterbury Roundabout
About Candice White
Candice White, of Waitsfield, has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and communications, including as marketing director and vice president of communications for Sugarbush Resort, according to the Waterbury Roundabout. She is a former chair of the Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation board and former co-chair of the Vermont Women's Fund Council, per the paper.
Dara Torre (Democratic), Candice White (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-2 District; Dara Torre, Candice White 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-3 DistrictElected: Sonya Spaulding, Edward "Teddy" Waszazak
Elected Vermont House, Washington-3 District: Sonya Spaulding, Edward "Teddy" Waszazak. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Michael Boutin
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Supports law enforcement and expanded substance-abuse recovery services
- Supports education reform to control costs and ease property tax pressure
- Supports lowering taxes and reducing regulations
About Michael Boutin
Michael Boutin is a Republican candidate for Vermont House of Representatives in the Washington-3 District, representing Barre City, a seat he currently holds. He has lived in Barre City for more than 42 years and served 14 years on the City Council and three years on the School Board, including two as Chair, before being elected State Representative, per his campaign site.
John G. Santorello
John G. Santorello is a certified candidate for the Vermont House on the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Resides in Barre City, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Sonya Spaulding
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Responsible spending and transparency in government
- Infrastructure improvements
- Inclusive governance and improved communication
About Sonya Spaulding
Sonya Spaulding has served on the Barre Unified School District board since 2011 and is a Barre City justice of the peace, according to her campaign site. She also serves on the Vermont Granite Museum board and as a Barre City councilor, and is running for the Washington-3 House district.
Edward "Teddy" Waszazak
Edward "Teddy" Waszazak is the incumbent representative for the Washington-3 (Barre City) Vermont House district, per the Vermont Legislature's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Michael Boutin (Republican), John G. Santorello (Republican), Sonya Spaulding (Democratic), Edward "Teddy" Waszazak (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-3 District; Michael Boutin, Edward "Teddy" Waszazak 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-4 DistrictElected: Jared Duval, Kate McCann
Elected Vermont House, Washington-4 District: Jared Duval, Kate McCann. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Jared Duval
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Focuses on affordability in housing, health care and energy
- Supports a fairer, more progressive tax policy
About Jared Duval
Jared Duval is a Democratic/Progressive candidate for the two-seat Washington-4 House district in Montpelier. He is executive director of the Energy Action Network, an appointed member of the Vermont Climate Council, and board chair of the Public Assets Institute, and previously ran for the Washington Senate seat in 2022, according to The Bridge.
Kate McCann
Kate McCann is a sitting member of the Vermont House, per the Legislature's member roster, and is the party's certified nominee for the seat in the November 3, 2026 general election. Resides in Montpelier, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Jared Duval (Democratic/Progressive), Kate McCann (Democratic/Progressive) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-4 District; Kate McCann 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: Conor Casey, 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-5 DistrictElected: Ela Chapin
Unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Ela Chapin was elected Vermont House, Washington-5 District. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Ela Chapin
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Supports equitable access to affordable child care, health care, housing, and paid family and medical leave.
- Wants to support downtown community spaces and small businesses and advance affordable housing in designated growth centers.
- Supports advancing the state's Climate Action Plan.
About Ela Chapin
Ela Chapin is a Democratic candidate for Vermont House of Representatives in the Washington-5 District, representing East Montpelier and Middlesex, a seat she has held since being elected in 2022. She previously directed the Vermont Farm & Forest Viability Program from 2006 to 2021 and served for eight years on the Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Board and seven years on the board of Community Capital of Vermont, per her campaign site. She holds a master's degree in policy and planning from Tufts University and a bachelor's degree in environmental science from Brown University.
Ela Chapin (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-5 District; Ela Chapin 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-6 DistrictElected: Marc Mihaly
Unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Marc Mihaly was elected Vermont House, Washington-6 District. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Marc Mihaly
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Supports improving the rural economy
- Supports expanding broadband access
- Supports making childcare a priority
About Marc Mihaly
Marc Mihaly is the former dean of Vermont Law School and currently serves as vice chair of the Calais Select Board, according to the Times Argus. He is administrative chair of the East Calais Community Trust, which is working to rehabilitate the East Calais General Store, and participates in a group working to renovate the dam at Curtis Pond, the paper reported.
Marc Mihaly (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-6 District; Marc Mihaly 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-Chittenden DistrictElected: Theresa A.m. Wood, Katarina Lisaius
Elected Vermont House, Washington-Chittenden District: Theresa A.m. Wood, Katarina Lisaius. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Katarina Lisaius
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Strengthening local communities and addressing pandemic recovery, flood restoration and rising costs, per her column in the Waterbury Roundabout
About Katarina Lisaius
Katarina Lisaius served as Waterbury's town recreation director and previously worked as senior advisor to the commissioner at Vermont's Department for Children and Families; she now works as Advocacy and Organizing Manager at the Vermont Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, per Waterbury Roundabout. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Theresa A.m. Wood
Theresa Wood has served in the Vermont House since 2015 and chairs the House Committee on Human Services, per Waterbury Roundabout. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Katarina Lisaius (Democratic), Theresa A.m. Wood (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-Chittenden District; Theresa A.m. Wood 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: Thomas Stevens, 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.
Full race pageVermont House, Washington-Orange DistrictElected: Gina Galfetti, David Soucy
Elected Vermont House, Washington-Orange District: Gina Galfetti, David Soucy. Official results from the Vermont Secretary of State, as of November 12, 2026.
Melissa Battah
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Supporting existing businesses and fostering entrepreneurship
- Advocating for strong schools and safe neighborhoods
- Balancing development with conservation of natural assets like granite quarries and trails
About Melissa Battah
Battah has worked more than 25 years in the nonprofit sector, including founding an after-school tutoring program and working internationally in Nepal, Thailand and the Middle East, per the campaign site. She holds a master's degree in Conflict Transformation and Sustainable Development from the School for International Training in Brattleboro, per the campaign site. She serves as board chair of Good Samaritan Haven and on the Barre Town school board's curriculum committee, per the campaign site.
Gina Galfetti
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Expand technical, vocational and trades education in schools
- Reform school funding to stabilize property taxes and remove taxes on Social Security and military pensions
- Expand public safety and addiction services
About Gina Galfetti
Galfetti is a Barre Town business owner who founded G Force Painting in 2007 and has run its Vermont operation since 2017, per the campaign site. She holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Vermont and has represented the district in the Vermont House since 2023, per the campaign site. She serves on the Barre Town Development Review Board and the Turning Point Center executive board, per the campaign site.
David Soucy
David Soucy was appointed by Governor Phil Scott in April 2026 to fill a vacant Washington-Orange House seat, replacing Topper McFaun, per the governor's office. He previously served as a state senator representing Rutland County. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Emily Wheeler-Reynolds
Emily Wheeler-Reynolds is a business owner, per the Times Argus. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Melissa Battah (Democratic), Gina Galfetti (Republican), David Soucy (Republican), Emily Wheeler-Reynolds (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Washington-Orange District; Gina Galfetti, David Soucy 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. Not on the November ballot: Francis McFaun, 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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