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John S. Rodgers
John S. Rodgers (born July 29, 1965) is an American politician who served in the Vermont Senate from the Essex County, Vermont, Essex-Orleans County, Vermont, Orleans district from 2013 to 2021. He previously served in the Vermont House of Representatives from the Orleans County, Vermont, Orleans-Caledonia County, Vermont, Caledonia 1 district from 2003 to 2011. He ran as a write-in candidate in the Democratic primary for Governor of Vermont in 2018 Vermont gubernatorial election, 2018. Rodgers proposed a controversial bill proposing the banning of cellphone use for people under the age of 21. Rodgers lives on a farm which has been in his family for over 200 years.https://www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2023-04-27/west-glovers-john-rodgers-on-why-there-are-so-few-working-class-people-in-the-vt-legislature References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rodgers, John S. 1965 births Living people People from St. Johnsbury, Vermont 21st-century American legislators Democratic Party members of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vermont Senate
The Vermont Senate is the upper house of the Vermont General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Vermont. The senate consists of 30 members. Senate districting divides the 30 members into three single-member districts, six two-member districts, three three-member districts, and one six-member district. Each senator represents at least 20,300 citizens. Senators are elected to two-year terms and there is no limit to the number of terms that a senator may serve. As in other upper houses of state and territorial legislatures and the U.S. Senate, the state senate of Vermont has special functions, such as confirming or rejecting gubernatorial appointments to executive departments, the state cabinet, commissions, and boards, as well as electing members to the Vermont Supreme Court. The Vermont Senate meets at the Vermont State House in the state capital of Montpelier. Districting and terms Senators are elected from a total of 13 single and multi-member senate dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |