1988Final results
1988 election for Vermont House District 4B
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
3 seats: Margaret F. Martin (D), Betty A. Nuovo (D), Oreste V. Valsangiacomo Sr. (D) won.
3 seatsMargaret F. MartinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
39.6%2,429
Betty A. NuovoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
38.1%2,342
Oreste V. Valsangiacomo Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
10.8%662
Patrick KerinRepublican
8.1%499
Rick BarcombIndependent
2.6%161
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.7%46
6,139 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Margaret F. Martin (D)Betty A. Nuovo (D)Oreste V. Valsangiacomo Sr. (D)Patrick Kerin (R)
Also on the ballot: Rick Barcomb (Independent), 2.6%