Vermont State House Chittenden-19 District

Current seat holder: Sarah "Sarita" Austin (D); Wendy Critchlow (D).

Sarah "Sarita" Austin

Sarah "Sarita" Austin (Democratic) of Colchester is an incumbent Vermont Representative representing the Chittenden-19 district in the 2025-2026 General Assembly.

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“SARAH "SARITA" AUSTIN of Colchester, Chittenden County, Democrat, was born in Boston, MA. At thirteen years old I fell in love with Vermont when my family traveled here for a ski weekend.” (Vermont General Assembly)

Wendy Critchlow

Wendy Critchlow (Democratic) of Colchester is an incumbent Vermont Representative representing the Chittenden-19 district in the 2025-2026 General Assembly, and works as Currently working for the State of Vermont as a Medicaid QC Auditor. Past nurse, care coordinator.

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“I do. Although I am unclear what the final product will look like, I recognize the need to change.”
“I would. If for no other reason than for fairness and transparency.”
“We have great schools and great teachers. I would utilize technology to connect students in schools with limited curriculum options to expand options to every student.”

Spencer Sherman

Spencer Sherman is a Republican candidate for the Vermont House of Representatives in the Chittenden-19 district in the November 3, 2026 general election, residing in Colchester, Vermont.

· Vermont Secretary of State (2026 Qualified Candidate Listing)

Alex R. Thibault

Alex R. Thibault is a Republican candidate for the Vermont House of Representatives in the Chittenden-19 district in the November 3, 2026 general election, residing in Colchester, Vermont.

· Vermont Secretary of State (2026 Qualified Candidate Listing)

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