Poultney Justice of the Peace (Rutland County)

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13 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026 · Poultney Township voters

What this office does

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

Candidates

Barbara Bunce Betit

Republican
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Carol Bunce

Republican
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Alan-Glen Burnell

Independent
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Eric Hier

Republican
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Kathleen Hutson

Democrat
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Marianne Leone

Democrat
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Michael Liberatore

Republican
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Siobhan Peters

Democrat
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Mary Susan Reed

Democrat
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Richard Rupe

Republican
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Mark Teetor

Democrat
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Betsy J. Wescott

Republican
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Wendy Winters-Thacker

Democrat
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Quick answers

Who is running for Poultney Justice of the Peace (Rutland County) in 2026?
Barbara Bunce Betit (Republican), Carol Bunce (Republican), Alan-Glen Burnell (Independent), Eric Hier (Republican), Kathleen Hutson (Democrat), Marianne Leone (Democrat), Michael Liberatore (Republican), Siobhan Peters (Democrat), Mary Susan Reed (Democrat), Richard Rupe (Republican), Mark Teetor (Democrat), Betsy J. Wescott (Republican) and Wendy Winters-Thacker (Democrat).
What does this office do?
A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.
Who should I vote for in the Poultney Justice of the Peace (Rutland County) race?
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When is the election?
The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.

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