Updated: Scott picks Lincoln Democrat to fill Addison-4 House vacancy

Gov. Phil Scott announced that Lincoln Democrat Karen Lueders will serve the balance of a term vacated this past summer by former Addison-4 Rep. Mary Cordes, D-Bristol.

Gov. Scott seeks more Addison-4 rep. options

Gov. Phil Scott has asked county Democrats for additional names to consider for filling an Addison-4 House vacancy.

Pilcher added to Addison-4 replacement list

Addison County Democrats have added a third name to the list of candidates Gov. Phil Scott will consider to serve out the balance of a two-year term recently vacated by incumbent Addison-4 Rep. Mari Cordes, D-Bristol.

Two advance for Addison-4 seat

Democratic leaders in the towns of Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton and Starksboro have given Gov. Phil Scott two names to consider as he prepares to appoint someone to serve out the rest of a two-year term vacated last month by former Addison-4 House Rep. Mari … (read more)

Letter to the editor: Addison-4 candidate is thoughtful, non-partisan

I encourage you to vote for Herb Olson to represent “us” in the Vermont House of Representatives.

Addison-4 candidate forum set for Tuesday

The Bristol Democratic Committee has invited the four candidates for the Vermont House in the Addison-4 District to discuss their positions in a forum in Bristol this coming Tuesday.

Cordes, Olson will represent Democrats on ballot

Those filling out the Democratic ballot in Tuesday’s Addison-4 primary picked incumbent Rep. Mari Cordes of Bristol and Herb Olson of Starksboro to move on to the Nov. 5 general election, when residents of Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton and Starksboro will mak … (read more)

Hill, McGuinness picked in GOP primary

Republicans Chanin Hill of Bristol and Renee McGuiness of Monkton will carry their party’s banner in the race for the two House seats representing Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton and Starksboro.

Letter to the editor: Cordes, Albert supported in Addison-4 race

What a thrill to vote early in the statewide primary. My picks in the House of Representatives race in my Addison-4 district (Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton, Starksboro) are newcomer Jeanne Albert and incumbent Mari Cordes.

Bristol farmer runs for seat in Vermont House

Chanin Hill — one of the driving forces behind Bristol’s Four Hills Farm — wants to be one two people voters in the Addison-4 pick on Nov. 5 to serve their interests in Montpelier.

Caulfield wants more political diversity in Legislature

Lynne Caulfield has been outspoken on issues ranging from physician-assisted suicide to reproductive rights.

McGuinness promises to be strong advocate for families

Monkton Republican Renee McGuinness knows the Vermont Statehouse well, having testified there on a variety of legislation on behalf of the Vermont Family Alliance, a non-profit advocacy organization that, among other things, tracks “current and proposed p … (read more)

Starksboro Democrat Herb Olson runs for House

Longtime lawyer Herb Olson spent a very memorable 15 years of his career (1987-2003) as a member of the Vermont Legislative Counsel, helping state lawmakers draft bills targeting healthcare, economic development, taxation and other weighty policy issues.

Lincoln’s Jeanne Albert running for House

Lincoln’s Jeanne Albert isn’t afraid of putting in a ton of effort to scale new heights.

Bristol area returns its state reps to Montpelier

Democratic incumbents Caleb Elder of Starksboro and Mari Cordes of Lincoln were re-elected on Tuesday and will keep their Vermont House seats representing the Addison-4 district.

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