Jim Casey
Jim Casey (Republican) of Hubbardton is an incumbent Vermont Representative representing the Addison-Rutland district in the 2025-2026 General Assembly. Jim Casey is a lifelong resident of Rutland County, alongside his wife of 36 years, Lisa.
Fiscal Responsibility: “I don't want anything to cost more for anybody. I want the government to be more fiscally responsible in all phases of government.”
(Rutland Herald) Jonathan Hescock
Jonathan Hescock is a Democratic candidate for the Vermont House of Representatives in the Addison-Rutland district in the November 3, 2026 general election, residing in Shoreham, Vermont, where Jonathan's background includes work in Owner of Vermont Victory Greenhouses, Contractor, Shoreham Town Moderator.
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What is one part of Vermont’s economy or cost of living that needs greater attention from elected officials?: “Health care and the cost of insurance is the most pressing problems for Vermonters. With the loss of federal dollars, our demographics and inflation the cost of health care and health insurance has ballooned for Vermonters.”
“The loss of student population is a key driver in cost/student in Vermont. Especially, since our property taxes are tied to educational cost Vermonters are reeling from rapidly increasing property taxes.”
“Districts with high per student costs will especially be affected by the foundation formula. Whether I support these changes will depend on if I feel they lead to better outcomes for Students and school cost per students can be reduced.”