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Chittenden County, Vermont

Vermont House, Chittenden-1 District

One candidate is tracked for Vermont House, Chittenden-1 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jana Brown. Candidate information follows official Chittenden County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jana Brown (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Vermont House, Chittenden-1 District; Jana Brown is the sitting member, per the Vermont House of Representatives's official member directory (legislature.vermont.gov). Source: the Vermont Secretary of State's general election qualified-candidates list dated August 27, 2026.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Jana Brown, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Jana Brown

Jana Brown

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

  • Food insecurity, affordable high-quality childcare and school equity

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jana Brown is a Democratic candidate for Vermont House of Representatives in the Chittenden-1 District, representing Richmond, a seat she has held since being elected in 2020. She serves on the House Education Committee and holds a law degree from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, per her campaign site. She works as Program Manager at the Children's Literacy Foundation, a nonprofit that provides literacy programming to children and families in Vermont and New Hampshire.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Vermont House, Chittenden-1 District in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Vermont House, Chittenden-1 District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jana Brown. Candidate information follows official Chittenden County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Vermont House, Chittenden-1 District 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 roster from official Chittenden County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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