RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Bruce Post
Lost the 2026 race for Vermont House of Representatives: Windsor-Orange-1 State House District.
- Last margin
- −13.7
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Post has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Post won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vermont House of Representatives: Windsor-Orange-1 State House District | General | Lost | John K. O'Brien (D), Write-in (I) | 43% | D+13.7 | D+28.5 | |
| 2024 | Vermont House of Representatives, HD-YO1 | General | Lost | John O'Brien (D) | 48.5% | D+2.4 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Vermont Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Post has run against
- John K. O'Brien (D) · 2026 general, lost
- John O'Brien (D) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Vermont Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Vermont House of Representatives: Windsor-Orange-1 State House District · lean D+28.5 · 52nd most Democratic of 97
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)