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Vermont Elects First Woman To Congress and Second Democrat To U.S. Senate Ever

Vermont Elects First Woman To Congress and Second Democrat To U.S. Senate Ever

Before the 2022 midterm election, Vermont had never elected a woman to Congress. That changed, as Becca Balint, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. House at-large seat, defeated Republican Liam Madden 63 percent to 28 percent, according to The New York Times.

Before the 2022 midterm election, Vermont had never elected a woman to Congress. That changed, as Becca Balint, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. House at-large seat, defeated Republican Liam Madden 63 percent to 28 percent, according to The New York Times.…