Politics · Colchester

Colchester, VT politics & representatives

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Colchester voted in 2024

Official results for Colchester's own voters.

President 9,612 votes

Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
66.6%
Donald J TrumpRepublican
29.8%
Others
3.6%

Chittenden County: Harris 74.6%, Trump 21.5% · Vermont: Harris 63.8%, Trump 32.3%

U.S. Senate 9,416 votes

Bernie SandersIndependent / other
65.8%
Gerald MalloyRepublican
30.7%
Others
3.5%

Chittenden County: Sanders 73.3%, Malloy 23.0% · Vermont: Sanders 63.2%, Malloy 32.1%

Governor 9,467 votes

Phil ScottRepublican
77.7%
Esther CharlestinIndependent / other
19.4%
Others
2.9%

Chittenden County: Scott 69.2%, Charlestin 27.6% · 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 Colchester 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 Colchester in state government

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

State Senate · District Grand Isle Covers all of Colchester

Patrick BrennanState SenatorRepublican Official site ↗Email

State Senate · District Chittenden Central Covers about 3% of Colchester

Martine GulickState SenatorDemocrat Official site ↗Email
Phil BaruthState SenatorDemocratic/Progressive Official site ↗Email
Tanya VyhovskyState SenatorDemocratic/Progressive Official site ↗Email

State House · District Chittenden-20 Covers about 66% of Colchester

Doug BishopState RepresentativeDemocrat Official site ↗Email
Gayle PezzoState RepresentativeDemocrat Official site ↗Email

State House · District Chittenden-19 Covers about 34% of Colchester

Sarita AustinState RepresentativeDemocrat Official site ↗Email
Wendy CritchlowState RepresentativeDemocrat Official site ↗Email

Colchester is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗

Colchester'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 Colchester by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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