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Orleans County, Vermont

Orleans County Assistant Judge

2 candidates are tracked for Orleans County Assistant Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Curtis A. Hardy and Sean Selby. Candidate information follows official Orleans County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Curtis A. Hardy (Rep/Dem) and Sean Selby (Rep/Dem) are running for two seats on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Orleans 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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Curtis A. Hardy

Rep/Dem

Biography

Curtis A. Hardy currently serves as assistant judge of Orleans County, Vermont, per the Vermont Assistant Judges directory. Resides in Derby, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Sean Selby

Rep/Dem

Biography

Sean Selby currently serves as assistant judge of Orleans County, Vermont, per the Vermont Assistant Judges directory. Resides in Morgan, Vermont. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Orleans County Assistant Judge in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Orleans County Assistant Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Curtis A. Hardy and Sean Selby. Candidate information follows official Orleans County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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

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Orleans County Probate JudgeOrleans County SheriffOrleans County State's AttorneySee all 12 Orleans County races
Candidate profiles
Curtis A. Hardy, full profileSean Selby, full profileOfficial Vermont election office