RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Bruce Roy
Lost the 2026 race for Vermont State Senate: Chittenden South East Senatorial District.
- Last margin
- −16.4
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Roy has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Roy 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 State Senate: Chittenden South East Senatorial District | General | Lost | Thomas Chittenden (D), Virginia "Ginny" Lyons (D) | 10.7% | D+16.4 | D+60.3 | |
| 2024 | Vermont State Senate, SD-CHS | General | Lost | Thomas Chittenden (D), Ginny Lyons (D), Kesha Ram Hinsdale (D) | 15% | D+11.8 | — | |
| 2022 | U.S. Senate, Vermont | General | Lost | Peter Welch (D), Gerald Malloy (R), Dawn Marie Ellis (I) | 0% | D+68.5 | — | |
| 2022 | Vermont Secretary of State | General | Lost | Sarah Copeland Hanzas (D), Brooke Paige (R), Chris Winter (I) | 0% | D+65.0 | — | |
| 2022 | Vermont Treasurer | General | Lost | Mike Pieciak (D), Brooke Paige (R), Don Schramm (I) | 0% | D+65.6 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Vermont Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Roy has run against
- Thomas Chittenden (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Thomas Chittenden (D) · 2024 election, lost
- Peter Welch (D) · 2022 election, lost
- Sarah Copeland Hanzas (D) · 2022 election, lost
- Mike Pieciak (D) · 2022 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Vermont Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Vermont State Senate: Chittenden South East Senatorial District · lean D+60.3 · 2nd most Democratic of 16
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)