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Vermont, State House, District Windsor-Orange-2

Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange-2 District
Current incumbentsTim Briglin Democratic Party
James Masland Democratic Party
Population8,602

Vermont's Windsor-Orange-2 state house district is represented by Democratic Representatives Tim Briglin and James Masland.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 8,602 civilians reside within Vermont's Windsor-Orange-2 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 Windsor-Orange 2 District (2 seats)

Incumbent Tim Briglin (D) and incumbent James Masland (D) defeated John Freitag (Independent), Nick Clark (Vermont Progressive Party), and Jill Wilcox (Vermont Progressive Party) in the general election for Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange 2 District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Tim Briglin (D)
39.2
3,331

James Masland (D)
35.5
3,019

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John Freitag (Independent)
9.9
839

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Nick Clark (Vermont Progressive Party)
8.5
726

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Jill Wilcox (Vermont Progressive Party)
6.5
552
Other/Write-in votes
0.3
26

Total votes: 8,493
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange 2 District (2 seats)

Incumbent James Masland and incumbent Tim Briglin advanced from the Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange 2 District on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

James Masland (D)
50.6
1,449

Tim Briglin (D)
49.4
1,414

Total votes: 2,863
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 Tim Briglin and incumbent James Masland were unopposed in the Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange-2 District general election.

Vermont House of Representatives, Windsor-Orange-2 District General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Tim Briglin Incumbent 50.04% 4,122
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png James Masland Incumbent 49.96% 4,115
Total Votes 8,237
Source: Vermont Secretary of State

Incumbent Tim Briglin and incumbent James Masland defeated Nick Clark in the Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange-2 District Democratic primary.

Vermont House of Representatives, Windsor-Orange-2 District Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Tim Briglin Incumbent 43.30% 1,657
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png James Masland Incumbent 39.33% 1,505
Democratic Nick Clark 17.38% 665
Total Votes 3,827

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. Windsor-Orange-2 has two state representatives. Incumbent James Masland and Tim Briglin defeated Jill Michaels and Irv Thome in the Democratic primary. John Freitag ran as an independent candidate. Briglin and Masland defeated Freitag in the general election.

Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange-2 District, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJim Masland Incumbent 41.7% 2,324
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngTim Briglin 40.9% 2,282
Independent John Freitag 17.4% 969
Total Votes 5,575

Vermont House of Representatives, Windsor-Orange-2 District Democratic Primary, 2014

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngTim Briglin 36% 1,176
Green check mark transparent.pngJim Masland Incumbent 33.5% 1,094
Irv Thome 18.4% 601
Jill Michaels 12.1% 397
Total Votes 3,268

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 Margaret Cheney and James Masland were unchallenged in the general election. Cheney and Masland were unopposed in the Democratic primary election.

Campaign contributions

From 2006 to 2016, candidates for Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange-2 District raised a total of $27,981. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $2,152 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-Orange-2 District

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $4,442 3 $1,481
2014 $18,119 5 $3,624
2012 $2,024 1 $2,024
2010 $575 1 $575
2006 $2,821 3 $940
Total $27,981 13 $2,152