Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 3, 2026 Vermont General Election

Candidates for Orange Senatorial District, Vermont

John Kl Benson - R

►Websitebensonforvtsenate.com/

Monique Priestley - D

►Websitepriestleyvt.com

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Biographical

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

On Entering Public Service

Housing & Communities

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Rural America

Public Safety

Health & Medical

Healthcare

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government Accountability

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Rural Economy

Cryptocurrencies & Digital Assets

Environment & Climate Change

Carbon Tax

Rural Environment

Flood Mitigation

Courts, Laws & Justice

Rule of Law

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Personal Data Privacy

Energy

Carbon Tax

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

Technology

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Taxes

Property Taxes