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Carol Ode

Carol Ode

Democratic · Vermont · 2026 · Incumbent

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Vermont House, Chittenden-18 DistrictVermont · 2026Chittenden County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Supports strengthening the economy and access to affordable housing and health care
  • Points to her role in legislation banning child marriage in Vermont

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Ode is a former Vermont schoolteacher serving her fifth term in the Vermont House, where she chairs the House Ways and Means Committee, per the campaign site. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from UVM with a B.A. in history and holds a law degree from Cornell Law School, per the campaign site. She has chaired the Vermont State Board of Education and the Burlington School Board, per the campaign site.

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