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Melissa Battah

Democratic · Vermont · 2026

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Vermont House, Washington-Orange DistrictVermont · 2026Washington County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Supporting existing businesses and fostering entrepreneurship
  • Advocating for strong schools and safe neighborhoods
  • Balancing development with conservation of natural assets like granite quarries and trails

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Battah has worked more than 25 years in the nonprofit sector, including founding an after-school tutoring program and working internationally in Nepal, Thailand and the Middle East, per the campaign site. She holds a master's degree in Conflict Transformation and Sustainable Development from the School for International Training in Brattleboro, per the campaign site. She serves as board chair of Good Samaritan Haven and on the Barre Town school board's curriculum committee, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified October 1, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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