James Eckhardt

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James Eckhardt
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Prior offices
Vermont House of Representatives Rutland-Windsor 1 District (Historical)


James Eckhardt is a former Republican member of the Vermont House of Representatives, representing Rutland-Windsor-1 from 2011 to 2013.

Eckhardt is the owner of Censor Security, Inc. He was selected by Governor Jim Douglas to serve on the Vermont Board of Private Investigative and Security Services, which he now chairs.

Eckhardt attended Brastow School and graduated from Otter Valley High School.[1]

Committee assignments

2011-2012

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

Elections

2012

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2012

Eckhardt ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Vermont House of Representatives Rutland-Windsor 1. Eckhardt was unopposed in the August 28 Republican primary and was defeated by Anne Gallivan (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-Windsor 1 District, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngAnne Gallivan 50.8% 1,203
     Republican James Eckhardt Incumbent 49.2% 1,166
Total Votes 2,369

2010

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2010

James Eckhardt ran for the Vermont House of Representatives Rutland-Windsor 1 in 2010. He was unopposed in the Republican primary on August 24, 2010. He defeated incumbent Megan Smith (D) in the November 2, 2010 general election.[4]

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-Windsor 1 General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.png James Eckhardt (R) 1,127
Megan Smith (D) 765

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Personal

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Eckhardt was the recipient of the 2005-2006 Small Business Champion Award. He chairs the Rutland County Pro-Business Coalition and the Leadership Council of the Vermont chapter of the National Federatio of Independent Business. He and his wife, Louise, have three children and live in Chittenden.

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Footnotes


Current members of the Vermont House of Representatives
Leadership
Majority Leader:Lori Houghton
Minority Leader:Patricia McCoy
Representatives
Addison-1 District
Addison-2 District
Addison-3 District
Rob North (R)
Addison-4 District
Addison-5 District
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Jim Casey (R)
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Carol Ode (D)
Chittenden-19 District
Chittenden-2 District
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Chittenden-21 District
Chittenden-22 District
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Essex-Caledonia District
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Grand Isle-Chittenden District
Lamoille-1 District
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Lamoille-Washington District
Orange-1 District
Orange-2 District
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Orange-Washington-Addison District
Orleans-1 District
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Ken Wells (R)
Orleans-4 District
Orleans-Lamoille District
Rutland-1 District
Rutland-10 District
Rutland-11 District
Rutland-2 District
Rutland-3 District
Rutland-4 District
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Rutland-Bennington District
Rutland-Windsor District
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Windsor-1 District
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VL Coffin (R)
Windsor-3 District
Windsor-4 District
Windsor-5 District
Windsor-6 District
Esme Cole (D)
Windsor-Addison District
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Windsor-Orange-2 District
Windsor-Windham District
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