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Vermont State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Vermont State Senate: Orange Senatorial District

A district of about 20,000 people, 35% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+19.6 relative to the nation for president.

Larry Hart (R) · since Nov 5, 2024Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 16 seats

Every Vermont State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+19.610th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican9th seat · the majority lineDistrict ORA

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
Vermont State SenateD+11.4R+13.3D+3.2

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Vermont Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 16 seats. Small marks are other seats in Vermont. The black marker is District ORA.

Adults with a bachelor's degree35% 27th pct · 12th of 16 in VT

Lower than 73% of seats.

White adults without a degree61% 80th pct · 4th of 16 in VT

Higher than 80% of seats.

Hispanic residents1% 7th pct · 15th of 16 in VT

Lower than 93% of seats.

Black residents0% 0th pct · 16th of 16 in VT

Lowest of 16 seats.

Asian residents1% 13th pct · 14th of 16 in VT

Lower than 87% of seats.

People per square mile40 13th pct · 14th of 16 in VT

Less dense than 87% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District CAL
34% college gradsD+17.5Held RDistrict RUT
35% college gradsD+3.2SplitDistrict ORL
32% college gradsD+4.8Held RDistrict FRA
28% college gradsR+4.1Held R

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Monique Priestley (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 3.2
  2. Larry Hart Sr (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 13.3
  3. Mark A. Macdonald (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 11.4

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)