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Justice of the Peace, Hyde Park

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12
Term
2 years
Candidates
23
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.

Charles "Brickett" Bailey

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Richard Bailey

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Angela Barton

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Virginia "Wiffy" Brooks

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Linda Cannon-Huffman

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Elisa Clancy

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

George Cook

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Gus Elfer

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Vicki Emerson

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Ed French Jr.

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Frederike "Riki" French

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Denise Greene

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Brian Jones

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Lisa Dee Jones

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Alison "Ally" Judkins

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

James "Jim" Lipinski

Democratic

Hyde Park

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  • Supports higher taxes on the very wealthy and estates
  • Supports raising the minimum wage to $20
  • Pledges to regulate large data centers
  • Supports implementing universal primary care
  • Pledges to protect democracy as his first priority
More about James
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  1. Supports higher taxes on the very wealthy and estates

    Protecting Vermonters

    Campaign website · Jim Lipinski campaign · jameslipinski.com

    “I support increasing taxes on the very wealthy, capital gains, estates, and inheritances.”
  2. Supports raising the minimum wage to $20

    Protecting Vermonters

    Campaign website · Jim Lipinski campaign · jameslipinski.com

    “Raise the minimum wage to $20”
  3. Pledges to regulate large data centers

    Protecting Vermonters

    Campaign website · Jim Lipinski campaign · jameslipinski.com

    “I am committed to regulating large data centers so that Vermonters are protected from their negative impacts.”
  4. Supports implementing universal primary care

    Protecting Vermonters

    Campaign website · Jim Lipinski campaign · jameslipinski.com

    “I fully support working to implement universal primary care with a focus on preventative care that would lower costs overall.”
  5. Pledges to protect democracy as his first priority

    Jim Lipinski for Lamoille-2

    Campaign website · Jim Lipinski campaign · jameslipinski.com

    “First and foremost, I will vigorously protect democracy.”

Adam Lory

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Mitzi McInnis

Independent

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Olea Smith-Kaland

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Malcolm "Mac" Teale

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Tina Teale

Republican

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

Michael Wickenden

Democratic

Hyde Park

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No documented position found.

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