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Justice of the Peace, Bethel

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7
Term
2 years
Candidates
6
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: Justices of the peace serve on the town's board of civil authority (which hears property tax appeals and helps run elections) and can perform marriages.

Lisa Campbell

Democratic

Bethel

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No documented position found.

Cathy Day

Democratic

Bethel

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No documented position found.

Mark Heckmann

Democratic

Bethel

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No documented position found.

D Gene Kraus

Democratic

Bethel

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No documented position found.

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Kirk WhiteOfficial portrait — Vermont General Assembly

Kirk White

Democratic

Bethel

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  • Supports universal health insurance to curb costs
  • Supports forgivable loans for nonprofit employees' training
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  1. Supports universal health insurance to curb costs

    Meet the Candidates: 2026 Nonprofit Candidate Questionnaire Responses (PDF)

    Candidate questionnaire · Common Good Vermont · commongoodvt.org

    “Universal health insurance is the answer to our exploding insurance costs and the burdens they put on our nonprofit employers.”
  2. Supports forgivable loans for nonprofit employees' training

    Meet the Candidates: 2026 Nonprofit Candidate Questionnaire Responses (PDF)

    Candidate questionnaire · Common Good Vermont · commongoodvt.org

    “forgivable loans (tied to Vermont residency) for courses to advance their careers.”

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