Vermont State House Rutland-3 State House District

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Zak Harvey Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28

Chris BrownRepublican2 years since first win

One candidate on the printed ballot.

Last election: Chris Brown (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
On the 2026 ballot: 1 candidate

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Chris BrownRepublican

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History (20 elections for this seat)

Votes for listed candidates: 1,781
Election day: November 5, 2024
District map: Older district map (2022 to 2024)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2024, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanChris BrownWon	Republican	1,72797.0%	97.0%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	543.0%	3.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,634
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Older district map (2022)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJarrod E. SammisWon	Republican	83651.2%	51.2%
DemocraticMary Droege	Democratic	79348.5%	48.5%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	50.3%	0.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 6,482
Election day: November 3, 2020
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanWilliam CanfieldWon(incumbent)	Republican	2,60440.2%	40.2%
RepublicanRobert HelmWon(incumbent)	Republican	2,20734.0%	34.0%
DemocraticRobert Richards	Democratic	1,67125.8%	25.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 4,820
Election day: November 6, 2018
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanWilliam CanfieldWon(incumbent)	Republican	1,88539.1%	39.1%
RepublicanRobert HelmWon(incumbent)	Republican	1,69535.2%	35.2%
IndependentRobert J. Richards	Independent	1,24025.7%	25.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 5,238
Election day: November 8, 2016
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2016, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanWilliam CanfieldWon(incumbent)	Republican	2,68951.3%	51.3%
RepublicanRobert HelmWon(incumbent)	Republican	2,47047.2%	47.2%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	791.5%	1.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 3,186
Election day: November 4, 2014
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2014, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanWilliam CanfieldWon(incumbent)	Republican	1,64151.5%	51.5%
RepublicanRobert HelmWon(incumbent)	Republican	1,51047.4%	47.4%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	351.1%	1.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 4,922
Election day: November 6, 2012
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanWilliam CanfieldWon(incumbent)	Republican	2,57852.4%	52.4%
RepublicanRobert HelmWon(incumbent)	Republican	2,34447.6%	47.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,694
Election day: November 2, 2010
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2010, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticEldred FrenchWon(incumbent)	Democratic	98558.1%	58.1%
RepublicanNelson J. Tift	Republican	70941.9%	41.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 2,224
Election day: November 4, 2008
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2008, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticEldred FrenchWon	Democratic	1,19553.7%	53.7%
RepublicanStan Wilbur	Republican	1,02946.3%	46.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,955
Election day: November 7, 2006
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2006, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGail FallarWon(incumbent)	Democratic	1,01451.9%	51.9%
RepublicanJohn McTaggart	Republican	94148.1%	48.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 2,195
Election day: November 2, 2004
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2004, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGail FallarWon(incumbent)	Democratic	1,12651.3%	51.3%
RepublicanJohn McTaggart	Republican	1,06948.7%	48.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,694
Election day: November 5, 2002
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2002, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGail FallarWon	Democratic	93755.3%	55.3%
RepublicanBob Weeks(incumbent)	Republican	75744.7%	44.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,546
Election day: November 7, 2000
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2000, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanFrederick A. MaslackWon(incumbent)	Republican	66242.8%	42.8%
DemocraticJ. Justin Woods	Democratic	45629.5%	29.5%
RepublicanHenry Panoushek	Republican	42827.7%	27.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 631
Election day: November 3, 1998
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1998, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanFrederick A. MaslackWon(incumbent)	Republican	631100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,369
Election day: November 5, 1996
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1996, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanFrederick A. MaslackWon(incumbent)	Republican	80358.7%	58.7%
DemocraticMaureen McShane	Democratic	56641.3%	41.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,171
Election day: November 8, 1994
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1994, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanFrederick A. MaslackWon	Republican	53845.9%	45.9%
IndependentDaniel Foley	Independent	31727.1%	27.1%
DemocraticJoseph A. Debonis Jr.	Democratic	31627.0%	27.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,587
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticMichael A. DebonisWon(incumbent)	Democratic	67042.2%	42.2%
RepublicanWalter R. Beer Jr.	Republican	63840.2%	40.2%
IndependentAlberta Pritchard	Independent	27917.6%	17.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,894
Election day: November 6, 1990
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1990, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanPeter G. SartyWon(incumbent)	Republican	1,05255.5%	55.5%
DemocraticKathleen S. Desilvey	Democratic	84244.5%	44.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 2,189
Election day: November 8, 1988
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1988, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanPeter G. SartyWon(incumbent)	Republican	1,24056.6%	56.6%
DemocraticJoe Patten	Democratic	94843.3%	43.3%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	10.1%	0.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 1,436
Election day: November 4, 1986
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Vermont House of Representatives, Rutland-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1986, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanPeter G. SartyWon(incumbent)	Republican	1,36394.9%	94.9%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	735.1%	5.1%

2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
1986 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source

Last contest in this district on file: 2024.

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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.

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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026