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1996Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for Vermont Senate District RUT

Vermont State Senate · Vermont

3 seats: John H. Bloomer Jr. (R), Cheryl M. Hooker (D), Hull Maynard (R) won.

3 seats
John H. Bloomer Jr.Republican · winner
21.7%13,466
Cheryl M. HookerDemocrat · winner
18.2%11,294
Hull MaynardRepublican · winner
17.7%10,952
Tom MacaulayRepublican · incumbent
17.6%10,934
16.9%10,462
Joe TildenDemocrat
7.9%4,899
62,007 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

EvenR+1.31992R+7.21994D+1.61996R+6.31998R+24.42000R+14.82002

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET