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Chittenden County, Vermont

Chittenden County Assistant Judge

2 candidates are tracked for Chittenden County Assistant Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Connie Cain Ramsey and Anne Nichols Williams. Candidate information follows official Chittenden County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Connie Cain Ramsey (Dem/Rep) and Anne Nichols Williams (Dem/Rep) are running for two seats on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Chittenden County Assistant Judge, per the Vermont Secretary of State's general election candidate list; the August 11 primaries settled the party nominations.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

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Connie Cain Ramsey

Dem/Rep

Biography

Connie Cain Ramsey currently serves as assistant judge of Chittenden County, Vermont, per the Vermont Assistant Judges directory. Elected in November 2010 and began service in February 2011, per Vermont Assistant Judges (vtassistantjudges.org). Trained by the state of Vermont in courtroom ethics and procedure and by the National Judicial College in civil mediation, per the same source. Resides in Burlington, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Anne Nichols Williams

Dem/Rep

Biography

Anne Nichols Williams is a certified candidate for assistant judge of Chittenden County on the Vermont Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Resides in Burlington, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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Who is running for Chittenden County Assistant Judge in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Chittenden County Assistant Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Connie Cain Ramsey and Anne Nichols Williams. Candidate information follows official Chittenden County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Chittenden County Assistant Judge election in Vermont?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Vermont are on the Vermont election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Connie Cain Ramsey, full profileAnne Nichols Williams, full profileOfficial Vermont election office