Politics · Brighton

Brighton, VT politics & representatives

Brighton is represented in Congress by Senators Bernard Sanders and Peter Welch and Representative Becca Balint. Phil Scott is governor.

Who represents Brighton in Washington and in Vermont, with how to reach each office.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Brighton voted in 2024

Official results for Brighton's own voters.

President 647 votes

Donald J TrumpRepublican
55.8%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
29.4%
Others
14.8%

Essex County: Trump 55.2%, Harris 39.2% · Vermont: Harris 63.8%, Trump 32.3%

U.S. Senate 643 votes

Gerald MalloyRepublican
51.9%
Bernie SandersIndependent / other
42.3%
Others
5.8%

Essex County: Malloy 50.0%, Sanders 43.0% · Vermont: Sanders 63.2%, Malloy 32.1%

Governor 647 votes

Phil ScottRepublican
81.8%
Esther CharlestinIndependent / other
12.4%
Others
5.9%

Essex County: Scott 82.3%, Charlestin 11.1% · Vermont: Scott 73.4%, Charlestin 21.8%

U.S. House · Vermont's at-large district 350,616 votes

Becca BalintDemocrat
62.3%
Mark CoesterIndependent / other
29.8%
Others
7.9%

Whole-district result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.

In Washington

Who represents Brighton in Congress

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Vermont

Bernard Sanders
Bernard SandersU.S. SenatorIndependent · Serving since 2007 Official site ↗202-224-5141
Peter Welch
Peter WelchU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 2023 Official site ↗202-224-4242

U.S. House · Vermont's at-large district

Becca Balint
Becca BalintU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Serving since 2023 Official site ↗202-225-4115
In Vermont

Who represents Brighton in state government

Phil ScottGovernor of VermontRepublican · Serving since 2017 Official site ↗802-828-3333

State Senate · District Essex

Russ IngallsState SenatorRepublican Official site ↗Email

State House · District Essex-Orleans

Larry LaborState RepresentativeRepublican Official site ↗Email

Brighton's own government: Town Hall →

Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Brighton by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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