1996Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1996 election for Vermont House District 2B
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
3 seats: Kermit R. Spaulding (R), Cathy Voyer (R), Lynn Bohi (D) won.
3 seatsKermit R. SpauldingRepublican · winner · incumbent
13.1%2,567
Cathy VoyerRepublican · winner · incumbent
8.9%1,738
Lynn BohiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
7.9%1,541
Ralph W. LehmanDemocrat · incumbent
7.8%1,523
Doran MetzgerRepublican
7.5%1,473
Michael R. KainenRepublican
7.3%1,421
Judy SturtevantDemocrat
7.2%1,406
Fred HillDemocrat · incumbent
6.9%1,358
Marilyn Keith RiveroDemocrat · incumbent
6.7%1,308
Gordon E. BristolRepublican · incumbent
5.9%1,160
Gregory F. BurboRepublican
5.0%986
Frank E. HuardDemocrat
4.5%884
Neil M. HoagDemocrat
4.3%839
Dennis MaloneyRepublican
4.2%827
Bruce D. BarrorRepublican
2.9%564
19,595 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Kermit R. Spaulding (R)Cathy Voyer (R)Lynn Bohi (D)Ralph W. Lehman (D)Doran Metzger (R)Michael R. Kainen (R)Judy Sturtevant (D)Fred Hill (D)Marilyn Keith Rivero (D)Gordon E. Bristol (R)Gregory F. Burbo (R)
Also on the ballot: Frank E. Huard (Democrat), 4.5%; Neil M. Hoag (Democrat), 4.3%; Dennis Maloney (Republican), 4.2%; Bruce D. Barror (Republican), 2.9%