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| Vermont State Senate Franklin District | ||
| Current incumbents | Randy Brock  | |
| Corey Parent | ||
| Population | 46,235 | |
Vermont's Franklin state senate district is represented by Republican Senators Randy Brock and Corey Parent.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 46,235 civilians reside within Vermont's Franklin state senate district. Vermont's state senators represent an average of 20,858 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 20,294 residents.
Members of the Vermont State Senate serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Vermont legislators assume office the first Wednesday after the first Tuesday in January.
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."
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $723.27/week | $125/day for lodging (including overnight) or $69/day (no overnight). |
If there is a vacancy in the senate, 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 for the office of Vermont State Senate 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.
Incumbent Randolph Brock (R) and Corey Parent (R) defeated Pam McCarthy (D) and Dustin Tanner (D) in the general election for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Randolph Brock (R) |
31.5
|
9,422 |
| ✔ |
|
Corey Parent (R) |
31.4
|
9,387 |
|
|
Pam McCarthy (D) |
23.5
|
7,016 | |
|
|
Dustin Tanner (D) |
13.5
|
4,038 | |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.1
|
30 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 29,893 |
Pam McCarthy and Dustin Tanner advanced from the Democratic primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on August 14, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Pam McCarthy (D) |
58.0
|
2,193 |
| ✔ |
|
Dustin Tanner (D) |
42.0
|
1,590 |
|
|
Total votes: 3,783 |
Incumbent Randolph Brock and Corey Parent advanced from the Republican primary for Vermont State Senate Franklin District on August 14, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Randolph Brock (R) |
53.4
|
2,451 |
| ✔ |
|
Corey Parent (R) |
46.6
|
2,143 |
|
|
Total votes: 4,594 |
Elections for the Vermont State Senate 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.
Carolyn Whitney Branagan and incumbent Dustin Degree defeated Sara Branon Kittell and Denise Smith in the Vermont State Senate Franklin District general election.Vermont State Senate, Franklin District General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Carolyn Whitney Branagan |
27.15% | 9,426 | |
| Republican | Dustin Degree Incumbent |
30.37% | 10,546 | |
| Democratic | Sara Branon Kittell | 24.59% | 8,537 | |
| Democratic | Denise Smith | 17.89% | 6,213 | |
| Total Votes | 34,722 | |||
| Source: Vermont Secretary of State | ||||
Vermont State Senate, Franklin District Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sara Branon Kittell |
57.53% | 2,243 | |
| Democratic | Denise Smith |
42.47% | 1,656 | |
| Total Votes | 3,899 | |||
Vermont State Senate, Franklin District Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carolyn Whitney Branagan |
41.19% | 2,570 | |
| Republican | Dustin Degree Incumbent |
45.77% | 2,856 | |
| Republican | Norman McAllister Incumbent | 13.04% | 814 | |
| Total Votes | 6,240 | |||
Elections for the Vermont State Senate 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. Franklin has two state senators. William Alan Roberts and Sara Branon Kittell were unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Norman McAllister and Dustin Degree were unopposed in the Republican primary. Michael Malone ran as an independent candidate. Degree and McAllister defeated Roberts, Kittell and Malone in the general election.
Vermont State Senate Franklin District, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dustin Allard Degree |
29.7% | 6,862 | |
| Republican | Norman McAllister Incumbent |
28.3% | 6,554 | |
| Democratic | Sara Branon Kittell | 21.5% | 4,972 | |
| Independent | William Alan Roberts | 17% | 3,925 | |
| Total Votes | 23,136 | |||
Elections for the office of Vermont State Senate consisted of a primary election on August 28, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. Democrat Donald Collins and Republican Norman McAllister defeated Caroline Bright (Democratic), Dustin Allard Degree (Republican), Judith McLaughlin (Independent), and Peter Moss (Peace and Prosperity) in the general election. Collins and Bright were unopposed in the Democratic primary election. McAllister and Degree defeated Joe Sinagra in the Republican primary election.
Vermont State Senate, Franklin District, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Donald Collins |
22.6% | 7,433 | |
| Republican | Norman McAllister |
23.5% | 7,732 | |
| Democratic | Caroline Bright | 21.4% | 7,043 | |
| Republican | Dustin Degree | 22.5% | 7,407 | |
| Independent | Judith McLaughlin | 6.1% | 1,999 | |
| Peace and Prosperity | Peter Moss | 3.9% | 1,291 | |
| Total Votes | 32,905 | |||
Vermont State Senate, Franklin District Republican Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Norman McAllister |
42.8% | 1,244 |
| Dustin Degree |
42.5% | 1,236 |
| Joe Sinagra | 14.6% | 425 |
| Total Votes | 2,905 | |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Vermont State Senate Franklin District raised a total of $1,078,888. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $25,090 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Vermont State Senate Franklin District
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $88,579 | 5 | $17,716 |
| 2014 | $71,868 | 5 | $14,374 |
| 2012 | $597,943 | 6 | $99,657 |
| 2010 | $39,531 | 4 | $9,883 |
| 2008 | $63,120 | 4 | $15,780 |
| 2006 | $69,637 | 4 | $17,409 |
| 2004 | $50,932 | 5 | $10,186 |
| 2002 | $53,559 | 5 | $10,712 |
| 2000 | $43,719 | 5 | $8,744 |
| Total | $1,078,888 | 43 | $25,090 |
