1998Final results
1998 election for Vermont House District WA5
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
2 seats: Francis K. Brooks (D), Karen B. Kitzmiller (D) won.
2 seatsFrancis K. BrooksDemocrat · winner · incumbent
41.4%2,490
Karen B. KitzmillerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
40.7%2,450
Thomas R. SparrowRepublican
14.3%858
Andy HooperLibertarian
3.7%222
6,020 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Francis K. Brooks (D)Karen B. Kitzmiller (D)Thomas R. Sparrow (R)
Also on the ballot: Andy Hooper (Libertarian), 3.7%