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William Aswad
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William Aswad (b. January 15, 1922) is a former Democratic member of the Vermont House of Representatives, representing Chittenden-3-1 from 1995 to 2013.
Aswad has served on the Burlington City Council.
Aswad has worked as a Manufacturing Engineer and an Engineering Manager. He also served in the Army Corps of Engineers as a Major in World War II.
Aswad earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Clarkson University in 1946. He then did Graduate Work at Union College.
Elections
2012
Aswad ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden 6-1. Aswad advanced past the August 28 Democratic primary and the general election is on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Joanna Cole |
31.7% | 2,008 | |
| Republican | Kurt Wright Incumbent |
36.9% | 2,332 | |
| Democratic | William Aswad Incumbent | 31.4% | 1,987 | |
| Total Votes | 6,327 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Joanna Cole |
36.3% | 658 |
| William Aswad Incumbent |
34.1% | 619 |
| Robert Hooper | 29.6% | 536 |
| Total Votes | 1,813 | |
2010
Aswad won re-election to the Chittenden 3-1 District in 2010. He ran against Joanna Cole (D), and Kurt Wright (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Vermont House of Representatives, Chittenden 3-1 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Kurt Wright (R)
|
1,806 | |||
| William Aswad (D)
|
1,526 | |||
| Joanna Cole (D) | 1,277 | |||
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Aswad served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Aswad served on these committees:
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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Personal
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Aswad and his wife, Marjorie Green, have four children.
External links
- Vermont Legislature - Legislative Directory
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
