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Melody Reed was a 2016 Democratic candidate for the Windsor-3-1 District of the Vermont House of Representatives.

Campaign themes

2016

Reed's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]

Economic development

  • Excerpt: "Well paying jobs are a vital part of the economic health of our region. As your State Representative, I will work with the various stakeholders in the statewide business community to keep our community moving forward."

Environment

  • Excerpt: "Climate change is a threat to our community and to the planet. I believe our communities must be prepared for future climate disruptions. "

Education

  • Excerpt: "We must ensure quality education without burdensome tax increases. Education is the foundation of our future. I believe access to affordable, quality education for all Vermonters should begin with pre-K and continue into post-secondary education."

Land use

  • Excerpt: "We should help farmers continue to work farmlands for an agricultural purpose. Working farmlands give Vermont our special character and provide a close connection to our food system."

Healthcare

  • Excerpt: "I believe heathcare is a right, not a privilege. All Vermonters deserve high quality affordable healthcare."

Elections

2016

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Vermont House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 26, 2016.

Thomas Bock ran unopposed in the Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-3-1 District general election.[2][3]

Vermont House of Representatives, Windsor-3-1 District General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Thomas Bock  (unopposed) 100.00% 1,860
Total Votes 1,860
Source: Vermont Secretary of State


Thomas Bock defeated Melody Reed in the Vermont House of Representatives Windsor-3-1 District Democratic primary.[4][5]

Vermont House of Representatives, Windsor-3-1 District Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Thomas Bock 52.60% 314
     Democratic Melody Reed 47.40% 283
Total Votes 597



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