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.
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 |
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✔ |
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Randolph Brock (R) |
31.5
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9,422 |
✔ |
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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 |
Pam McCarthy and Dustin Tanner advanced from the Democratic primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on August 14, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Pam McCarthy (D) |
58.0
|
2,193 |
✔ |
|
Dustin Tanner (D) |
42.0
|
1,590 |
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Total votes: 3,783 |
Incumbent Randolph Brock and Corey Parent advanced from the Republican primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on August 14, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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✔ |
|
Randolph Brock (R) |
53.4
|
2,451 |
✔ |
|
Corey Parent (R) |
46.6
|
2,143 |
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Total votes: 4,594 |
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 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic/Progressive | 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 |
Republican primary for lieutenant governor, 2016 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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 |
Brock's campaign website included the following positions:
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 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | Peter 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 |
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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 | ||
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Randy Brock (R) | 9,014 | |||
Sara Kittell (D) | 6,358 | |||
Judith McLaughlin (R) | 5,463 | |||
Mike McCarthy (D) | 5,219 | |||
Peter Moss (2010 Peace) | 793 |
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 | ||
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Randy Brock (R) | 9,307 | |||
Sara Branon Kittell (D) | 8,920 | |||
Don Collins (D) | 8,731 | |||
Bill Rowell (R) | 7,393 | |||
Write-ins | 27 |