RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Rusty E. Sage

Lost the 2026 race for Vermont State Senate: Windham Senatorial District.

Last margin
−27.1
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Sage has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sage won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Vermont State Senate: Windham Senatorial DistrictGeneralLostWendy K. Harrison (D), Nader Hashim (D)12.1%D+27.1D+45.5+18.4

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Vermont Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET