2008Final results
2008 election for Vermont Senate District WSR
Vermont State Senate · Vermont
3 seats: John Campbell (D), Richard J. McCormack (D), Alice W. Nitka (D) won.
3 seatsJohn CampbellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
23.6%16,424
Richard J. McCormackDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.4%14,895
Alice W. NitkaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.8%13,782
Kent ButterfieldRepublican
11.9%8,320
Kirk SparkmanRepublican
8.6%5,969
Mark A. BlanchardIndependent
8.1%5,616
Ethan FosterRepublican
6.7%4,680
69,686 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET