David K. Durfee
Candidate for State Representative, Bennington-3
Background
- Lives in
- Shaftsbury
- Campaign website
- durfeeforvermont.com
A Shaftsbury Democrat in the House since 2019 who chairs the House Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry Committee; a consultant to cooperatives and small businesses, he was general manager of Wild Oats Market and is a Vermont State Colleges trustee.
Photo: Vermont General Assembly
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports less reliance on property taxes for schools
ReportDavid Durfee for State Representative: AboutCampaign website · durfeeforvermont.wixsite.com
“inflation-adjusted income credits, and less reliance on property taxes”
Education
Supports local control of school budgets
ReportDavid Durfee for Vermont State RepresentativeCampaign website · durfeeforvermont.com
“David believes that local control of education and funding is essential to a vital public school system”
Economy & jobs
Supports affordable childcare and paid family leave
ReportDavid Durfee for State Representative: AboutCampaign website · durfeeforvermont.wixsite.com
“with access to affordable childcare and paid family leave for new parents”
Environment & parks
Led Vermont's first-in-nation paraquat ban
ReportDavid Durfee for State Representative: AboutCampaign website · durfeeforvermont.wixsite.com
“ban the use of paraquat--making Vermont the first state to do so”
All sources (5)
- 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates
Election filing · Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division · outside.vermont.gov
- 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates (Bennington County offices and districts)
Election filing · Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division · outside.vermont.gov
- Representative David K. Durfee: Vermont General Assembly member page
Government record · Vermont General Assembly · legislature.vermont.gov
- David Durfee for State Representative: About
Campaign website · durfeeforvermont.wixsite.com
- David Durfee for Vermont State Representative
Campaign website · durfeeforvermont.com
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