General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Vermont Secretary of State, 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates (updated 9/23/2026) (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Vermont My Voter Page (Secretary of State; shows your sample ballot).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| City & town offices | |
| Justice of the Peace, Barnet | Rebecca Boardman (D) vs. Susan Coppenrath (R) vs. William Graves (D) vs. Mark Jefferson (R) vs. Susan Jensen (D) vs. Mona Marceau (R) vs. Michael Masure (R) vs. Dennis McLam (D) vs. Jeremy Roberts (R) vs. Maurice Roberts (R) vs. Stanley Robinson (R) vs. Shellie Samuels (D) |
| Justice of the Peace, Burke | Wendy Bean (Ind.) vs. Kevin Blais (R) vs. Susan Carr (R) vs. Kathleen "Cathi" Feeley (Ind.) vs. Joel Gilbert (Ind.) vs. Elissa "Lisa" Patridge (Ind.) vs. Susanne "Sue" Rose (Ind.) vs. Daniel "Dan" Tanner (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Danville | Eric Bach (D) vs. Matthew Choate (D) vs. Barbara Hawley (D) vs. Libby Hillhouse (D) vs. Virginia Incerpi (R) vs. Phyllis Kehley Sweeney (D) vs. Julie Larrabee (R) vs. Brittney Larrabee Wilson (R) vs. Bruce Melendy (R) vs. Donna Melendy (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Groton | Timothy Dailey Sr (R) vs. Tirone "Toni" Dyer (R) vs. Deborah Jurist (D) vs. Dorothy Knott (Ind.) vs. Linda Nunn (R) vs. Carrie Peters (R) vs. Brent Smith (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Hardwick | Abrah N. Griggs (D) vs. Jean C. Hackett (D) vs. Kenneth D. Leslie (D) vs. Robin P. Leslie (D) vs. Tracy N. Martin (D) vs. Lenore A. Renaud (D) vs. Amy R. Rosenthal (D) |
| Justice of the Peace, Kirby | Anne McClaughry (Ind.) vs. Tracy W Sherbrook (Ind.) vs. Flower N Toomey (Ind.) |
| Justice of the Peace, Lyndon | Catherine M Boykin (D) vs. Kevin Calkins (R) vs. Mike Codding (R) vs. Dan Daley (D) vs. Elizabeth Dronkert (D) vs. Libre Drouin (D) vs. Reed Garfield (R) vs. Ashley Gerrish (R) vs. Robert Gerrish (R) vs. Bruce James (R) vs. Sue Mason (R) vs. Sean P McFeeley (D) vs. Susan Russell (D) vs. Kelsey Stetson (D) vs. Holly Taylor (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Newark | Linda Barksdale (D) vs. Jericho Bicknell (D) vs. Elizabeth "Lisa" Grout (D) vs. Noreen Hession (D) vs. Sarah "Sally" Newell (D) |
| Justice of the Peace, Peacham | Ellen Blachly (D) vs. Cynther Greene (D) vs. Sam Kempton (D) vs. Rick Scholes (D) vs. Diana Senturia (D) |
| Justice of the Peace, Ryegate | Francis "Frankie" Buckley (D) vs. Catherine M. Davie (D) vs. William A. Dickey (R) vs. Neil R. Emerson (D) vs. Jerry P. Esposito Sr (R) vs. Michael G. Murray (R) vs. Lauren A. Nelson (D) vs. Darcy F. Nelson Sr (R) vs. Jamie O'Connor (D) vs. Nancy N. Perkins (D) vs. David J. Punt Jr (R) vs. Donna E Waelter (D) vs. Robert A. Yaroshevich Jr (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Saint Johnsbury | Brent Abare (R) vs. Stephaine Churchill (D) vs. Steven Dolgin (R) vs. Chase Empsall (R) vs. Frank Empsall (R) vs. Diane Holmes (Ind.) vs. Robert Holmes (Ind.) vs. Loraine Janowski (D) vs. Albert Janschewitz (D) vs. Jane Pompeo (D) vs. Sally Schlueter (D) vs. Leia Scofield (D) vs. Andre St George (R) vs. Philippe St George (R) vs. Bernard Timson (R) vs. Heather Whitemore Young (D) vs. Lynn Wurzburg (D) vs. James Young (D) vs. Tracy Zschau (D) |
| Justice of the Peace, Sheffield | Barbara "Bobbie" Bristol (D) vs. Gay Ellis (D) vs. Leonard "Lenny" Hall Jr (R) vs. Kathy D. Newland (R) vs. Sally Wood-Simons (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Stannard | Christine Foster (Ind.) vs. Joseph Gresser (Ind.) vs. Diane Janukajatis (Ind.) vs. Chip Troiano (Ind.) vs. Cynthia Wheeler (Ind.) |
| Justice of the Peace, Sutton | Adam Bruggeman (Ind.) vs. Marlin Devenger (Ind.) vs. Dianna Simpson (Ind.) vs. Lori Theberge (Ind.) |
| Justice of the Peace, Walden | Diane Cochran (Ind.) vs. Jeremiah Cook (Ind.) vs. Roger Fox (Ind.) vs. Annie Gaillard (Ind.) vs. Dia Michaud (Ind.) vs. Elizabeth Wilkel (Ind.) |
| Justice of the Peace, Waterford | Kevin Aremburg (R) vs. Maurice E. Chaloux (R) vs. Erin N. Dimick (D) vs. Kristen L. Fessenden (D) vs. Kevin C. Gillander (R) vs. Ronald D. Gray (Ind.) vs. Kathleen J. Hodgdon (R) vs. Nils P. Reid (D) vs. Miriam Simon (D) vs. Bernard H. Willey (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Wheelock | Stephen H Amos (D) vs. Eileen M Boland (D) vs. Kimberly Crady-Smith (D) vs. Carol Rossi (Ind.) |
Also on every Caledonia County ballot: Governor, the other statewide offices, U.S. House, your State Senate and House districts and your town's justices of the peace.
Copied from the Secretary of State's official list of qualified general election candidates. Party labels: D = Democratic, R = Republican, Prog. = Progressive, Ind. = Independent; a candidate nominated by more than one party shows each (for example D/R). Assistant judges are elected two at a time.
Justices of the peace are elected town by town on the same ballot and are listed below by town (towns are assigned to counties using the U.S. Census Bureau county subdivision file). State Senate and House races are on the state page.
Your exact ballot: Vermont My Voter Page (Secretary of State; shows your sample ballot).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
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