Richard Nelson
State Representative, Vermont House, Orleans 1 · Republican
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · Vermont House, Orleans 1 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Vermont Secretary of State — 2026 General Election qualified candidates (updated September 23, 2026): State Representative, Orleans-1 district — Richard Nelson (Republican) · read Oct 4, 2026
The District
What Vermont House, Orleans 1 covers
Covers part of Orleans County.
Includes Derby Center and Derby Line.
1 precincts · District lines: State legislative lines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 (SLDL/SLDU), Vermont 2022 reapportionment plan · Precinct lines: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 TIGER/Line voting districts (VTD20); public domain
Results
Certified results for Vermont House, Orleans 1
State Representative — Orleans 1
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard M. NelsonRepublican | Republican | 2,257 | 98.3% |
| Write-Ins | 40 | 1.7% |
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State Representative — Orleans 1
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian SmithRepublican | Republican | 1,141 | 59.9% |
| Aimee AlexanderDemocratic | Democratic | 760 | 39.9% |
| Write-Ins | 5 | 0.3% |
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State Representative — Orleans 1
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian SmithDemocratic/Republican | Democratic/Republican | 2,967 | 50.1% |
| Lynn D. BatchelorRepublican | Republican | 2,830 | 47.8% |
| Write-Ins | 121 | 2.0% |
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