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2012Final results

2012 election for Vermont Senate District CHI

Vermont State Senate · Vermont

6 seats: Tim Ashe (D), Ginny Lyons (D), Sally G. Fox (D), David Zuckerman (D), Diane B. Snelling (R), Phil Baruth (D) won.

6 seats
Tim AsheDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.3%37,357
Ginny LyonsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.4%34,957
Sally G. FoxDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.4%34,909
David ZuckermanDemocrat · winner
11.4%32,253
Diane B. SnellingRepublican · winner · incumbent
11.2%31,523
Phil BaruthDemocrat · winner · incumbent
11.0%30,942
8.3%23,441
Bob KissIndependent
4.4%12,324
Patrick N. BrownIndependent
4.3%12,217
Shelley PalmerOther party
3.0%8,362
Robert LetovskyIndependent
3.0%8,321
Sean SelbyIndependent
2.2%6,157
2.0%5,618
1.2%3,322
281,703 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+14.72012R+8.52014D+22.32018D+20.92020

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

The candidates

Tim Ashe (D)Ginny Lyons (D)Sally G. Fox (D)David Zuckerman (D)Diane B. Snelling (R)Phil Baruth (D)Debbie Ingram (D)

Also on the ballot: Bob Kiss (Independent), 4.4%; Patrick N. Brown (Independent), 4.3%; Shelley Palmer (Other party), 3.0%; Robert Letovsky (Independent), 3.0%; Sean Selby (Independent), 2.2%; Larkin Forney (Green), 2.0%; Richard Jeroloman (Progressive), 1.2%