Keith Billado
Candidate for State Representative, Franklin-1
Background
- Occupation
- Gunsmith
- Lives in
- Fairfax
A Fairfax gunsmith who has owned Firearms Repair for 17 years and describes himself as a centrist; he is running as a Republican.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes using general fund money to buy down property taxes
ReportMeet Franklin-1's candidates; Four new faces. Voters choose two for Fairfax/Georgia.Interview · St. Albans Messenger · Sep 25, 2026 · samessenger.com
“when they took $100 million out of the general fund to pay down property taxes”
Education
Opposes consolidating rural schools
ReportMeet Franklin-1's candidates; Four new faces. Voters choose two for Fairfax/Georgia.Interview · St. Albans Messenger · Sep 25, 2026 · samessenger.com
“we're talking about shutting some of these schools down by consolidating and driving children across to other school districts, which affects rural areas”
Economy & jobs
Supports easing child care regulations
ReportMeet Franklin-1's candidates; Four new faces. Voters choose two for Fairfax/Georgia.Interview · St. Albans Messenger · Sep 25, 2026 · samessenger.com
“there are fewer and fewer childcare options for parents to bring their children to and a lot of that has to do with regulations”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Keith Billado on them.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates
Election filing · Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division · outside.vermont.gov
- 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates (Franklin County offices and districts)
Election filing · Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division · outside.vermont.gov
- Meet Franklin-1's candidates; Four new faces. Voters choose two for Fairfax/Georgia.
Interview · St. Albans Messenger · Sep 25, 2026 · samessenger.com
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