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Tess Taylor

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Tess Taylor
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Vermont House Of Representatives, Washington 3
Incumbent
In office
2009 - Present
Term ends
January 7, 2015
Years in position 4
PartyDemocratic
Leadership
House Assistant Majority Leader
2013-present
Compensation
Base salary$604.79/week
Per diem$162/day (non-commuter)
$61/day (commuter)
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2008
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Personal
ProfessionGen. Manager, Vermont Granite Museum
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Tess Taylor (b. April 28, 1958) is a Democratic member of the Vermont House of Representatives, representing Washington-3 since 2013 and currently serving as House Assistant Majority Leader since 2013. She previously represented Washington-3-2 from 2009 to 2013.

She is currently a member of the Spaulding School Board.

Taylor has worked as the Executive Director of the Pine Street Arts & Business Association. From 2001 to 2003, she was the Executive Director of Studio Place Arts. She has worked for Vermont Granite Museum as the General Manager since 2003.

Taylor earned her BA in Business Administration from St. Michael's College in 1980.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Taylor served on the following committees:

Vermont Committee Assignments, 2013
Agriculture and Forest Products

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Taylor served on these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Taylor served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2012

Taylor won re-election in the 2012 election for Vermont House of Representatives Washington 3. Taylor was unopposed in the August 28 Democratic primary and won re-election in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]

Vermont House of Representatives, Washington 3 District, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgTess Taylor Incumbent 36.3% 1,696
     Independent Green check mark.jpgPaul Poirier Incumbent 38.1% 1,778
     Republican John Santorello 25.5% 1,192
Total Votes 4,666

2010

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2010

Taylor ran for re-election to the Washington 3-2 District in 2010. She defeated Kristin Sohlstrom (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]

Vermont House of Representatives, Washington 3-2 General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Tess Taylor (D) 598
Kristin Sohlstrom (R) 511

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, a year in which Taylor was up for election, she collected $3,655 in donations.[4]

Her largest contributors in 2010 were:


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