The Green Papers: Vermont 2005 Off Year Elections |
Vermont
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 109th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
Class 1 | Independent | Senator Jim Jeffords First elected (as a Republican): 1988; re-elected: 1994, 2000. Switched to Independent 24 May 2001. Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 Open Seat - 20 April 2005: Announced retirement effective at the end of his current term. |
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Class 3 | Democratic | Senator Patrick Leahy First elected: 1974; re-elected: 1980, 1986, 1992, 1998, 2004. Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Governor 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2006. Term Limit: None, All Governors | |||||
Republican | Governor James H. "Jim" Douglas First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2004. Chair up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Lieutenant Governor 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2006 | |||||
Republican | Lieutenant Governor Brian E. Dubie First Elected: 2002; re-elected: 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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109th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 109th House | |||||
Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 1 Independent (1 Undetermined) | |||||
At-Large | Independent | Congressman Bernie Sanders First elected: 1990 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Secretary of State 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2006 | |||||
Democratic/Republican | Secretary of State Deborah L. "Deb" Markowitz First elected: 1998, re-elected: 2000, 2002, 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Attorney General 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2006 | |||||
Democratic | Attorney General William H. "Bill" Sorrell Appointed 1997 to fill the unexpired of the term Jeffrey Amestoy; first elected 1998; re-elected: 2000, 2002, 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Treasurer 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2006 | |||||
Democratic/Republican | Treasurer Jeb Spaulding First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Auditor of Accounts 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2006 | |||||
Republican | Auditor of Accounts Randy Brock First elected: 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |
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2002-2010 Congressional District 2002-2010 CDs |
Vermont has been allocated only 1 Representative in Congress at large; therefore, the entire state consists of, in effect, only one statewide Congressional District. |
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