Vermont State Senate Orange Senatorial District
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Larry Hart Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Larry Hart (R) 56.5, Mark A. MacDonald (D) 43.2
- Last election
- Larry Hart (Republican) won by 13.3 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: BensonRight column: Priestley
- Races
- None listed
- Won 2 of 2
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
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The current holder, Larry Hart, is not on the candidate list.
- Monique PriestleyDemocratic(Democratic/Progressive)
- John K. BensonRepublican
Source: sos.vermont.gov, dated Sep 23
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History (20 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 12,796
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry HartWonName as filed: Larry Hart Sr. Republican 7,23056.5% DemocraticMark A. MacDonald Democratic 5,52343.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 430.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,244
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,68555.5% RepublicanJohn Klar Republican 4,51944.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 400.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,741
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,42054.7% RepublicanBill T. Huff Republican 5,32145.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,009
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,16757.4% RepublicanBill T. Huff Republican 3,84242.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,151
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,72356.4% RepublicanStephen W. Webster Republican 4,40943.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 190.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,009
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,79754.2% RepublicanRobert C. Frenier Republican 3,20045.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 120.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,618
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,618100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,041
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,52456.3% RepublicanStephen W. Webster Republican 3,51743.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,085
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,39573.3% OtherCharlie Russell Other 2,69026.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,856
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,48561.9% RepublicanStephen W. Webster Republican 3,37138.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,263
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,97958.3% RepublicanBrian Kenyon Republican 4,28441.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,134
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon Democratic 4,29052.7% RepublicanWilliam Corrow(incumbent) Republican 3,84447.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,604
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam CorrowWon Republican 5,21549.2% DemocraticMark A. MacDonald(incumbent) Democratic 4,90246.2% DemocraticScott Berkey Democratic 4874.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,993
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,21752.8% RepublicanStephen W. Webster Republican 3,57244.7% LibertarianScott Berkey Libertarian 2042.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,979
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. MacDonaldWon Democratic 4,57651.0% RepublicanStephen W. Webster(incumbent) Republican 4,40349.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,605
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen W. WebsterWon(incumbent) Republican 4,04753.2% DemocraticMark A. MacDonald Democratic 3,55846.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,218
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen W. WebsterWon(incumbent) Republican 8,218100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,909
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen W. WebsterWon(incumbent) Republican 4,30854.5% DemocraticCharlie Buttrey Democratic 3,60145.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,677
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen W. WebsterWon(incumbent) Republican 7,58598.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 921.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,291
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Vermont Senate, Orange Senatorial District, 1986 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephen W. WebsterWon Republican 3,97454.5% DemocraticLiz Blum Democratic 3,28845.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.4%
- 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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Election Wrld. (2026). Vermont State Senate Orange Senatorial District, election results 1986 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/vt/senate/orange. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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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