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Vermont, State House, District Chittenden-3

Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden-3 District
Current incumbentsTrevor Squirrell Democratic Party
George Till Democratic Party
Population8,025

Vermont's Chittenden-3 state house district is represented by Democratic Representatives Trevor Squirrell and George Till.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 8,025 civilians reside within Vermont's Chittenden-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 Chittenden 3 District (2 seats)

Incumbent Trevor Squirrell (D) and incumbent George Till (D) won election in the general election for Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden 3 District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Trevor Squirrell (D)
49.6
3,295

George Till (D)
49.2
3,270
Other/Write-in votes
1.2
78

Total votes: 6,643
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden 3 District (2 seats)

Incumbent George Till and incumbent Trevor Squirrell advanced from the Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden 3 District on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

George Till (D)
50.3
907

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Trevor Squirrell (D)
49.7
897

Total votes: 1,804
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 George Till and Trevor Squirrel defeated Debbie Rackliff and Bill Lawrence in the Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden-3 District general election.

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

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png George Till Incumbent 29.16% 2,740
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Trevor Squirrel 29.59% 2,781
Republican Debbie Rackliff 21.29% 2,001
Republican Bill Lawrence 19.96% 1,876
Total Votes 9,398
Source: Vermont Secretary of State

Incumbent George Till and Trevor Squirrel were unopposed in the Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden-3 District Democratic primary.

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

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png George Till Incumbent 56.17% 1,102
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Trevor Squirrel 43.83% 860
Total Votes 1,962

Debbie Rackliff and Bill Lawrence were unopposed in the Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden-3 District Republican primary.

Vermont House of Representatives, Chittenden-3 District Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Debbie Rackliff 48.97% 573
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Bill Lawrence 51.03% 597
Total Votes 1,170

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. Chittenden-3 has two state representatives. Incumbents George Till and William Frank were unopposed in the Democratic primary. Debbie Rackliff and Kyle Walker were unopposed in the Republican primary. The two Democratic incumbents, Till and Frank, defeated the Republican challengers, Walker and Rackliff, in the general election.

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

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngBill Frank Incumbent 29.4% 1,887
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngGeorge Till Incumbent 29% 1,858
Republican Debbie Rackliff 24.6% 1,575
Republican Kyle Walker 17% 1,092
Total Votes 6,412

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 William Frank and George Till defeated Republicans Debbie Rackliff and Matthew Zambarano in the general election. Frank and Till were unopposed in the Democratic primary election. Zambarano was placed on the general election ballot after the Republican primary election, and Rackliff was unopposed in the primary election.

Vermont House of Representatives, Chittenden 3 District, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngWilliam Frank Incumbent 33.3% 2,808
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngGeorge Till Incumbent 30.8% 2,599
Republican Debbie Rackliff 22.4% 1,893
Republican Matthew Zambarano 13.5% 1,136
Total Votes 8,436

Campaign contributions

From 2012 to 2016, candidates for Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden-3 District raised a total of $46,681. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $4,244 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden-3 District

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $32,645 4 $8,161
2014 $4,750 4 $1,188
2012 $9,286 3 $3,095
Total $46,681 11 $4,244