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Vermont, State House, District Windham-3

Vermont House of Representatives Windham-3 District
Current incumbentsCarolyn Partridge Democratic Party
Matt Trieber Democratic Party
Population7,575

Vermont's Windham-3 state house district is represented by Democratic Representatives Carolyn Partridge and Matt Trieber.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 7,575 civilians reside within Vermont's Windham-3 state house district. Vermont's state representatives represent an average of 4,172 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 4,059 residents.

About the office

Members of the Vermont House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Vermont legislators assume office the first Wednesday after the first Tuesday in January.

Qualifications

The Vermont Constitution states, "No person shall be elected a Representative or a Senator until the person has resided in this State two years, the last year of which shall be in the legislative district for which the person is elected."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$723.27/week$125/day for lodging (including overnight) or $69/day (no overnight).

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, the Governor must select a replacement to fill the vacant seat.

The Governor must select a replacement that will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term. There are no deadlines set by statute on when a vacancy has to be filled.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Vermont House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 11, 2020. The filing deadline is May 28, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Vermont House of Representatives Windham 3 District (2 seats)

Incumbent Carolyn Partridge (D) and incumbent Matt Trieber (D) won election in the general election for Vermont House of Representatives Windham 3 District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Carolyn Partridge (D)
50.7
1,921

Matt Trieber (D)
48.1
1,821
Other/Write-in votes
1.2
44

Total votes: 3,786
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Windham 3 District (2 seats)

Incumbent Carolyn Partridge and incumbent Matt Trieber advanced from the Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Windham 3 District on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Carolyn Partridge (D)
51.1
565

Matt Trieber (D)
48.9
541

Total votes: 1,106
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

2016

Elections for the Vermont House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 26, 2016.

Incumbent Carolyn Partridge and incumbent Matt Trieber were unopposed in the Vermont House of Representatives Windham-3 District general election.

Vermont House of Representatives, Windham-3 District General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Carolyn Partridge Incumbent 52.03% 2,423
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Matt Trieber Incumbent 47.97% 2,234
Total Votes 4,657
Source: Vermont Secretary of State

Incumbent Carolyn Partridge and incumbent Matt Trieber were unopposed in the Vermont House of Representatives Windham-3 District Democratic primary.

Vermont House of Representatives, Windham-3 District Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Carolyn Partridge Incumbent 52.16% 735
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Matt Trieber Incumbent 47.84% 674
Total Votes 1,409

2014

Elections for the Vermont House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 26, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 12, 2014. Windham-3 has two state representatives. Incumbents Carolyn Partridge and Matt Trieber were unopposed in the Democratic primary. Deborah Wright ran as an independent candidate. Partridge and Trieber defeated Wright in the general election.

Vermont House of Representatives Windham-3 District, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngCarolyn W. Partridge Incumbent 45.7% 1,404
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngMatthew A. Trieber Incumbent 40% 1,230
Independent Deborah Wright 14.3% 438
Total Votes 3,072

2012

Elections for the office of Vermont House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 28, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. Democratic incumbents Carolyn Partridge and Matt Trieber were unchallenged in the general election. Partridge and Trieber defeated Christopher Moore in the Democratic primary election.

Vermont House of Representatives, Windham 3 Democratic Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngCarolyn Partridge Incumbent 36.6% 749
Green check mark transparent.pngMatt Trieber Incumbent 35.8% 733
Christopher Moore 27.5% 563
Total Votes 2,045

Campaign contributions

From 2012 to 2016, candidates for Vermont House of Representatives Windham-3 District raised a total of $21,523. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $2,690 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Vermont House of Representatives Windham-3 District

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $3,044 2 $1,522
2014 $6,770 3 $2,257
2012 $11,709 3 $3,903
Total $21,523 8 $2,690