Elections

Washington County Incumbents Win Senate Primary; Duval, McCann Advance in House race

August 11, 2026

CENTRAL VERMONT — Most of the results are in from Tuesday’s Vermont primary, with several contested races decided in Washington County and statewide. As of 11:42 p.m., with 97% of votes counted,…

Live Local Election Results

August 11, 2026

by Cassandra Hemenway

We are excited to announce, that as part of the AP Fund for Journalism’s 2026 Elections Program The Bridge will be sharing live AP…

Where to Vote: Aug. 11 Primary Election

August 10, 2026

by Bridge Staff

Polling locations and opening times for communities in The Bridge’s coverage area. All polling locations close at 7 p.m. Barre City: Civic Center Auditorium,…

Local City, Town Clerks Affirm Election Integrity Ahead of August Primary

August 8, 2026

by Hojun Choi

CENTRAL VERMONT — Election administrators in and around Montpelier told The Bridge that they’re ready for the Aug. 11 primary, with early voting already…

Reforms for Housing, Healthcare Highlighted as Major Needs at Central Vermont Candidate Forums

August 4, 2026

by Hojun Choi

Housing, health care, taxes and affordability took center stage as Washington County statehouse candidates answered questions at The Bridge's two-night election forum. Voters also…

Candidate Forums July 28 and July 29

July 21, 2026

by Cassandra Hemenway

Join us July 28 and 29 for free candidate forums featuring Democrats running in the Montpelier House and Washington Senate races.…

Q&A: Candidates on Affordability and Homelessness

July 21, 2026

by Tracy Brannstrom

Where do local candidates stand on affordability and homelessness? Read responses from candidates in the contested Montpelier House and Washington Senate primaries.…

several people fill out ballots at voting stations in a carpeted room with stairs

Who’s on the Ballot? A Guide to Local Primary Candidates

July 21, 2026

by Bridge Staff

See who's running in contested state Senate, House and Assistant Judge races, plus other local candidates on central Vermont primary ballots.…

Where to Vote: Aug. 11 Primary Election

July 21, 2026

by Bridge Staff

Not sure where to vote? Find polling locations and election day hours for central Vermont communities ahead of the Aug. 11 primary.…

A Look at Washington County’s Ballot for Assistant Judge

July 13, 2026

by Heather Koontz

This August, the primary race for assistant judge will be a contested one in Washington County. Both positions are up at the end of…

Leaning into the Midterms: Montpelier’s Lean Left at Work Behind the Scenes

July 9, 2026

by Will Lindner

Non-Bulletin (easily overlooked): Virginia, several hundred miles away from Vermont, selects the justices for its Supreme Court by a vote of the General Assembly.…

Ground Troops: Spruce Mountain Lean Lefters Get Busy

July 9, 2026

by Will Lindner

Judy Cyprian and her partner, Tom Kelly, live on a remote dirt road in Plainfield. There are lovely meadows, a pond, a tidy gated…

The Race for Montpelier: Meet the House Candidates

July 8, 2026

by Cassandra Hemenway

MONTPELIER — Two newcomers and one incumbent are campaigning to serve Montpelier in the Statehouse. The candidates all say they care about making Vermont…

Four Vie for Three Democratic Senate Seats in Primary Race

July 8, 2026

by Carla Occaso

Longtime local politician Ann Cummings, veteran senator Andrew Perchlik, and seasoned leader Anne Watson have been challenged by real estate developer Gabriel LaJeunesse of…

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