Zach Scheffler
Candidate for State Representative, Franklin-8
Background
- Lives in
- Saint Albans City
- Campaign website
- zachforvermont.com
A St. Albans tech worker and state college graduate who has lived in Franklin County his whole life; he has worked for the local newspaper and public access media and founded local civic groups.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports lowering health costs behind property tax hikes
ReportZach Scheffler for State Representative: PrioritiesCampaign website · zachforvermont.com
“Fight to lower the healthcare costs driving property tax hikes.”
Housing
Supports simpler rules for homebuilders
ReportZach Scheffler for State Representative: PrioritiesCampaign website · zachforvermont.com
“Push to simplify the rules so homebuilders big and small know exactly where to build.”
Economy & jobs
Supports treating child care as economic infrastructure
ReportZach Scheffler for State Representative: PrioritiesCampaign website · zachforvermont.com
“Treat childcare as essential economic infrastructure”
Government & transparency
Supports public audits of state departments and programs
ReportZach Scheffler for State Representative: PrioritiesCampaign website · zachforvermont.com
“Push for public state auditing of departments and programs to save taxpayers time and money.”
All sources (4)
- 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
- Zach Scheffler for State Representative: About
Campaign website · zachforvermont.com
- Zach Scheffler for State Representative: Priorities
Campaign website · zachforvermont.com
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