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Lesley Bienvenue
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2026
Lesley Bienvenue is an officeholder of the Otter Valley Unified Union School District 53, Leicester in Vermont. Her current term ends in 2026.
Bienvenue (Republican Party) ran for election to the Vermont State Senate to represent Addison District. She lost in the Republican primary on August 13, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Vermont State Senate elections, 2024
General election
General election for Vermont State Senate Addison District (2 seats)
Incumbent Ruth Hardy and Steven Heffernan defeated incumbent Christopher Bray and Landel Cochran in the general election for Vermont State Senate Addison District on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ruth Hardy (D) | 27.5 | 11,715 |
| ✔ |  | Steven Heffernan (R) | 27.3 | 11,645 |
 | Christopher Bray (D) | 25.8 | 10,998 | |
 | Landel Cochran (R) | 19.3 | 8,211 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 62 | ||
| Total votes: 42,631 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Vermont State Senate Addison District (2 seats)
Incumbent Ruth Hardy and incumbent Christopher Bray defeated Caleb Elder in the Democratic primary for Vermont State Senate Addison District on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ruth Hardy | 41.0 | 3,435 |
| ✔ | | Christopher Bray | 32.5 | 2,722 |
 | Caleb Elder | 25.6 | 2,148 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 82 | ||
| Total votes: 8,387 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Vermont State Senate Addison District (2 seats)
Steven Heffernan and Landel Cochran defeated Lesley Bienvenue in the Republican primary for Vermont State Senate Addison District on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Steven Heffernan | 56.6 | 1,928 |
| ✔ | | Landel Cochran | 25.0 | 850 |
| Lesley Bienvenue | 17.6 | 599 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 28 | ||
| Total votes: 3,405 | |||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2024
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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