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DEERFIELD VALLEY- The Vermont Republican Party recently announced that they have added 21 new House candidates to the November election ballot, including two candidates in the Deerfield Valley.  
In a press release issued last week, Vermont Republican Party Chair Paul Dame said the 21...
Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Readsboro's turnout was 9%. With 90 of the Readsboro's 591 registered voters casting a ballot Tuesday, their turnout was 15%. Wardsboro and Stamford both had 9% voter turnout. Lots of write-in votes for Busa, Baker,...
DEERFIELD VALLEY- There were few surprises in local primary races Tuesday, with few contested competitive races for party nominations. 
There were no contested races in the Windham-6 House district, which includes Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax, with Tristan Roberts as the only...

John Lyddy
WHITINGHAM - After a short-lived retirement, Whitingham resident John Lyddy has stepped back into action as the sole Republican candidate for Windham-6 representative, with a goal to advocate for the needs of his constituents, rather than pursue a political agenda.
“We don’t have the...
VERMONT - Secretary of State Jim Condos recently reminded Vermonters that the statewide primary election is Tuesday, August 9, and encouraged voters to formulate their voting plan.
Vermonters can vote early or return an early ballot in person at their town clerk’s office any day before...
Rep. Laura Sibilia, of Dover, and Democratic candidate for Vermont Attorney General Rory Thibault
DOVER- Rory Thibault, Democratic candidate for Vermont Attorney General, was in Dover on Wednesday morning to meet with voters. Rep. Laura Sibilia hosted the event at the Dover Town Park. Thibault talked with locals about what’s concerning them and how he would address these concerns if elected...

Patricia Preston is running for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor.
BENNINGTON - On Friday, May 6, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor Patricia Preston visited Bennington County on the campaign trail. She is one of four candidates who are running under the party so far.
Preston is running because she believes “in the promise of Vermont,” she said...

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