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Vermont, State House, District Grand Isle-Chittenden

Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District
Current incumbentsMitzi Johnson Democratic Party
Leland Morgan Republican Party
Population8,283

Vermont's Grand Isle-Chittenden state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Mitzi Johnson and Republican Representative Leland Morgan.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 8,283 civilians reside within Vermont's Grand Isle-Chittenden 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 Grand Isle-Chittenden District (2 seats)

Incumbent Mitzi Johnson (D) and Leland Morgan (R) defeated Michael Morgan (R) and incumbent Ben Joseph (D) in the general election for Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Mitzi Johnson (D)
26.3
2,103

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Leland Morgan (R)
24.8
1,985

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Michael Morgan (R)
24.5
1,957

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Ben Joseph (D)
24.2
1,932
Other/Write-in votes
0.3
20

Total votes: 7,997
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District (2 seats)

Incumbent Mitzi Johnson and incumbent Ben Joseph advanced from the Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Mitzi Johnson (D)
52.0
737

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Ben Joseph (D)
48.0
679

Total votes: 1,416
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District (2 seats)

Leland Morgan and Michael Morgan advanced from the Republican primary for Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Leland Morgan (R)
51.1
471

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Michael Morgan (R)
48.9
451

Total votes: 922

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 Mitzi Johnson and Ben Joseph defeated Robert Brown and Jason Moquin in the Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District general election.

Vermont House of Representatives, Grand Isle-Chittenden District General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Mitzi Johnson Incumbent 27.46% 2,157
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Ben Joseph 28.92% 2,271
Republican Robert Brown 17.47% 1,372
Republican Jason Moquin 26.15% 2,054
Total Votes 7,854
Source: Vermont Secretary of State

Incumbent Mitzi Johnson and Ben Joseph defeated Andrew Julow and Evan Hill in the Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District Democratic primary.

Vermont House of Representatives, Grand Isle-Chittenden District Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Mitzi Johnson Incumbent 34.96% 772
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Ben Joseph 26.18% 578
Democratic Andrew Julow 25.36% 560
Democratic Evan Hill 13.50% 298
Total Votes 2,208

Robert Brown and Jason Moquin were unopposed in the Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District Republican primary.

Vermont House of Representatives, Grand Isle-Chittenden District Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Robert Brown 43.26% 481
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jason Moquin 56.74% 631
Total Votes 1,112

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. Grand Isle-Chittenden has two state representatives. Incumbents Bob Krebs and Mitzi Johnson were unopposed in the Democratic primary. Jason Moquin was unopposed in the Republican primary. All three candidates moved forward to the general election, where Krebs appeared on the ballot as both a Democratic and Republican nominee. Krebs and Johnson defeated Moquin in the general election.

Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden District, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngRobert C. Krebs Incumbent 36.1% 1,864
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngMitzi Johnson Incumbent 32.2% 1,664
Republican Jason Moquin 31.6% 1,633
Total Votes 5,161

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 Mitzi Johnson and Bob Krebs defeated Republicans Patrick Dupont and Jason Lee in the general election. Johnson and Krebs were unopposed in the Democratic primary election. Dupont and Lee were unopposed in the Republican primary election.

Vermont House of Representatives, Grand Isle-Chittenden District, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngMitzi Johnson Incumbent 31.4% 2,492
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngBob Krebs Incumbent 26.4% 2,092
Republican Patrick Dupont 20% 1,588
Republican Jason Lee 22.2% 1,758
Total Votes 7,930

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden-1-1 District raised a total of $63,136. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $2,105 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Vermont House of Representatives Grand Isle-Chittenden-1-1 District

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $11,524 6 $1,921
2014 $550 3 $183
2012 $5,298 3 $1,766
2010 $5,410 2 $2,705
2008 $6,633 4 $1,658
2006 $12,448 4 $3,112
2004 $9,351 4 $2,338
2002 $11,922 4 $2,981
Total $63,136 30 $2,105