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Pelin Kohn

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Pelin Kohn
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Candidate, Vermont House of Representatives Washington 4 District
Montpelier City Council District 2
Tenure
2022 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
3

Elections and appointments
Last election
March 4, 2025
Next election
August 11, 2026
Appointed
December 21, 2022
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Pelin Kohn is a member of the Montpelier City Council in Vermont, representing District 2. Kohn assumed office on December 21, 2022. Kohn's current term ends on March 3, 2027.

Kohn (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Vermont House of Representatives to represent Washington-4 District. Kohn declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on August 11, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on August 11, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Washington 4 District (2 seats)

Pelin Kohn (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Vermont House of Representatives Washington 4 District on August 11, 2026.


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2025

Note: Unofficial results for this race showed Pelin Kohn receiving four more votes than Marc Gwinn, winning the District 2 race. A recount was scheduled for March 9, 2025. Following the recount, vote totals remained unchanged.[1][2]

See also: City elections in Montpelier, Vermont (2025)

General election

General election for Montpelier City Council District 2

Incumbent Pelin Kohn defeated Marc Gwinn in the general election for Montpelier City Council District 2 on March 4, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Pelin Kohn (Nonpartisan)
 
50.0
 
439
Image of Marc Gwinn
Marc Gwinn (Nonpartisan)
 
49.5
 
435
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
4

Total votes: 878
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2023

See also: City elections in Montpelier, Vermont (2023)

General election

General election for Montpelier City Council District 2

Incumbent Pelin Kohn won election in the general election for Montpelier City Council District 2 on March 7, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Pelin Kohn (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
598

Total votes: 598
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2026

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2025

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2023

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Footnotes


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