RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1996 general

Susan W. Sweetser

Ran in 1 election in 1996.

Last margin
−22.6
Lost 1996
Elections
1
1996

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

Every race Sweetser has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
1996U.S. House, VT-ALGeneralLostBernard Sanders (I), Jack Long (D), Thomas J. Morse (L)32.6%D+22.6$573KD+26.4+3.8

Source: 99chambers results archive

Money

Sweetser’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 1995–96
$573K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1996Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM ET

Who Sweetser has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Sweetser

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC