AREA COUNTIES – A high bailiff is an elected public official whose office is unique to local government in Vermont. High bailiffs are elected in each of Vermont’s 14 counties to serve written legal orders, called writs, when the county sheriff is unable to serve them, and to temporarily succeed[Read More…]
Washington County
Candidate Interviews: Three Republicans Aim to Unseat Three Incumbent Dems
WASHINGTON COUNTY – Three Senate seats are up-for-grabs with six candidates looking to fill them in the Washington County Senate election, Tuesday, Nov. 5. Three Democratic incumbents, including the senate’s senior member, Montpelier’s Ann Cummings, are running for re-election. Marshfield’s Andrew Perchlik and Barre City’s Anne Watson round out the[Read More…]
Candidate Interviews: Representative Candidates for Lamoille-Washington House District Share Views
LAMOILLE, WASHINGTON COUNTY – In the Lamoille-Washington House District, served by two representatives, incumbent Democrat Saudia Lamont was joined by returning Democratic legislator David Yacovone in winning the primary election. Republicans Charles Burnham and Nick Lopez obtained enough write-in votes in the primary to be added to the ballot for[Read More…]
Candidate Interviews: Burtt, Ziobrowski as Caledonia-Washington House Express Concerns
CALEDONIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY – In the Caledonia-Washington House district representing Cabot, Danville and Peacham, Republican Greg Burtt of Cabot and Democrat Tom Ziobrowski of Danville are running to replace Henry Pearl who has held the seat since 2021 and chose not to run for another term. Their answers to seven[Read More…]
Candidate Interviews: Mihaly, Washington-6 Candidate Responds to Issues
WASHINGTON COUNTY – Mark Mihaly lives in Calais and has represented the Washington-6 House district covering Plainfield, Marshfield and Calais since 2023. He is running unopposed as a Democrat to fill that seat for another two years. Question: Tell us a bit about your background, why you want to fill[Read More…]
Orleans County Ranks No. 2 in Native Vermonters
VERMONT— Orleans, Lamoille, Washington and Caledonia rank second, fifth, sixth and seventh among Vermont counties in the number of native Vermonters living there. The combination of inflation and increased work-from-home opportunities brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic has shifted migration patterns across the United States, the effects of which are[Read More…]
