In 2024, Democrats outweighed Republicans 21-7 in the State Senate, with an additional Progressive seat. In 2025, there will be 13 Republicans, 16 Democrats and the one Progressive.

Vermont Democrats in the state Legislature will have a veto-proof majority in the next two-year session. The only statewide GOP officeholder in Vermont is Gov. Phil Scott.

Vermont Democrats had a supermajority in the state House and Senate for years. This year, Republicans gained more seats than they have had in decades. News Sports Biz VT Life Advertise Obituaries ...

The Democrat-controlled Vermont legislature returned to the Statehouse on Monday to try to override Republican Gov. Phil Scott’s vetoes, including his rejection of bills cracking down on ...

Debate on the education reform that Vermont legislators passed earlier this month continues as plans won’t be finalized until ...

The bill — a generational transformation of Vermont’s education system — still requires a majority vote in the House.

A Democratic legislator who served two terms in the Vermont House of Representatives before his election to the State Senate in 2013, Mr. Bray said he had sensed voters’ unhappiness as he ...

A new session of the Vermont Legislature begins Wednesday with Democrats in control of both chambers and a Republican in the governor’s seat. WAMC’s North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley ...

The Vermont Republican Party has dismantled Democrats’ supermajority in the Vermont Senate, unseating four incumbents and dominating races for open seats. Republicans toppled Democratic ...