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State Senator, Chittenden South East District

Bruce Roy

Candidate for State Senator, Chittenden South East District

Republican

Background

Occupation
Retired IBM engineer and Air National Guard colonel
Lives in
Williston
Campaign website
roy4vt.org

A retired Air Force and Vermont Air National Guard colonel and former IBM engineer and business leader, he served on the Essex School Board and taught at the Community College of Vermont for 10 years. He is a Williston justice of the peace.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes payroll taxes, DMV fee increases and cloud taxes

    Positions

    Campaign website · Bruce Roy for VT Senate · roy4vt.org

    “We can no longer abide payroll taxes, increased DMV fees, cloud taxes”
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  • Pledges to support Gov. Scott on spending restraint

    About Bruce

    Campaign website · Bruce Roy for VT Senate · roy4vt.org

    “I will focus on the responsible , sensible use of taxpayers' dollars and supporting Governor Scott in his efforts to do the same.”
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Education

  • Supports permanent, swift changes to education funding

    Positions

    Campaign website · Bruce Roy for VT Senate · roy4vt.org

    “Changes must be permanent and swift to the Education Funding system.”
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Housing

  • Supports decisively changing the Act 181 land use law

    Positions

    Campaign website · Bruce Roy for VT Senate · roy4vt.org

    “This law, with once again producing "unforeseen consequences" by overriding the Governor, must be decisively changed, not just delayed.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports repealing and replacing Vermont's major climate laws

    Names the Global Warming Solutions Act, Affordable Heat Act/Clean Heat Standard, Superfund Act and Renewable Energy Standard.

    Positions

    Campaign website · Bruce Roy for VT Senate · roy4vt.org

    “They must be repealed and replaced with responsible legislation toward a measured and practical shift to renewable energy”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Bruce Roy on them.

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

All sources (4)

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