Laurel LaFramboise
Laurel LaFramboise was a 2012 VoteKISS Party candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Vermont. She lost in the general election.[1]
Campaign themes
LaFramboise, along with the VoteKISS party, believed in political reforms which would restrict campaign spending, implement term limits, make bills shorter and easier to understand as well as implement various rights for citizens.[2]
Elections
2012
LaFramboise ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Vermont. She ran as a VoteKISS Party candidate. She faced John MacGovern (R), Cris Ericson (United States Marijuana Party), incumbent Bernie Sanders (I), Pete Diamondstone (Liberty Union), and Peter Moss (Peace and Prosperity) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3] Sanders won re-election.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Peter Welch Incumbent |
72% | 208,600 | |
| Republican | Mark Donka | 23.3% | 67,543 | |
| Independent | James Desrochers | 2.9% | 8,302 | |
| Third | Andre LaFramboise | 0.4% | 1,153 | |
| Third | Jane Newton | 1.4% | 4,065 | |
| Total Votes | 289,663 | |||
| Source: Vermont Board of Elections "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Recent news
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