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Randy Brock

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Personal Details

Randolph Brock (Republican) is a member of the Vermont State Senate, representing Franklin District. He was appointed to the position on December 27, 2017, to succeed former officeholder Dustin Degree.

Brock previously represented the Franklin District from 2009 to 2013. He unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Vermont in the 2012 election. Brock ran for lieutenant governor of Vermont in 2016. He was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Brock previously served as the Vermont State Auditor from 2004 to 2007.

Brock was a captain for the Military Police Corps in the United States Army in Vietnam. He also worked in risk oversight as executive vice president for Fidelity Investments. He is a certified fraud examiner.

Brock earned his B.A. from Middlebury College. He went on to receive his M.A. from Yale University.

Elections

2018

General election
General election for Vermont State Senate Franklin District (2 seats)

Incumbent Randolph Brock (R) and Corey Parent (R) defeated Pam McCarthy (D) and Dustin Tanner (D) in the general election for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Randolph Brock (R)
31.5
9,422

Corey Parent (R)
31.4
9,387

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Pam McCarthy (D)
23.5
7,016

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Dustin Tanner (D)
13.5
4,038
Other/Write-in votes
0.1
30

Total votes: 29,893
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District (2 seats)

Pam McCarthy and Dustin Tanner advanced from the Democratic primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Pam McCarthy (D)
58.0
2,193

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Dustin Tanner (D)
42.0
1,590

Total votes: 3,783
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District (2 seats)

Incumbent Randolph Brock and Corey Parent advanced from the Republican primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Randolph Brock (R)
53.4
2,451

Corey Parent (R)
46.6
2,143

Total votes: 4,594


2016

Brock ran for lieutenant governor in 2016. He was unopposed in the Republican primary on August 9, 2016.

David Zuckerman defeated Randy Brock and Boots Wardinski in the Vermont lieutenant governor election.
Vermont Lieutenant Governor, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic/Progressive Green check mark transparent.png David Zuckerman 52.18% 159,738
Republican Randy Brock 45.52% 139,344
Liberty Union Party Boots Wardinski 2.30% 7,038
Total Votes 306,120
Source: Vermont Secretary of State
Randy Brock ran unopposed in the Republican primary for lieutenant governor.
Republican primary for lieutenant governor, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Randy Brock (unopposed) 80.53% 37,361
Write-in votes 19.47% 9,033
Total Votes (275 of 275 Precincts Reporting) 46,394
Source: Vermont Secretary of State

Campaign themes

Brock's campaign website included the following positions:

  • Increasing state revenue by $100 million by smart investing and eliminating wasteful spending
  • Offering incentives for state agencies to award contracts to in-state businesses
  • Eliminating the federal healthcare exchange and providing private healthcare options
  • Reducing renewable energy subsidies and credits that hurt the economy and damage the environment, limiting expansion of the wind power industry

2012

Brock ran for Governor of Vermont in 2012. He ran unopposed for the Republican nomination in the August 28 primary election and faced four opponents in the general election: Incumbent Peter Shumlin (D), Emily Peyton (I), Cris Ericson (United States Marijuana), and Dave Eagle (Liberty Union). Brock was defeated by incumbent Peter Shumlin in the general election on November 6, 2012.

Governor of Vermont General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngPeter Shumlin Incumbent 57.8% 170,749
Republican Randy Brock 37.6% 110,940
Independent Emily Peyton 2% 5,868
United States Marijuana Cris Ericson 1.9% 5,583
Liberty Union Dave Eagle 0.4% 1,303
Independent Write-in 0.3% 969
Total Votes 295,412
Election results via Vermont Secretary of State


"Who's He Fooling?"
"American Dream"
"Bears"

2010

Brock ran for re-election to the 15th District Seat (Franklin District) in 2010. He ran against Judith McLaughlin in the primary. He ran against Sara Branon Kittell (D) and defeated Judith McLaughlin (R), Mike McCarthy (D), and Peter Moss in the general election on November 2, 2010.

Vermont State Senate, Franklin District, General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Randy Brock (R) 9,014
Green check mark transparent.png Sara Kittell (D) 6,358
Judith McLaughlin (R) 5,463
Mike McCarthy (D) 5,219
Peter Moss (2010 Peace) 793

2008

On November 4, 2008, Brock won election by finishing first for the two-seat Franklin District of the Vermont State Senate, receiving 9,307 votes ahead of Democrats Sara Branon Kittell (8,920) and Don Collins (8,731), Republican Bill Rowell (7,393), and write-ins (27).

Brock raised $36,854 for his campaign, against $6,770 by Kittell, $5,701 by Collins, and $13,795 by Rowell.

Vermont State Senate, Franklin District
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Randy Brock (R) 9,307
Green check mark transparent.png Sara Branon Kittell (D) 8,920
Don Collins (D) 8,731
Bill Rowell (R) 7,393
Write-ins 27
Endorsements
Lieutenant Governor of Vermont Phillip Scott
Former Lt. Governor Brian Dubie
Former Governor of Vermont Jim Douglas