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City elections in Montpelier, Vermont (2022)

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2023
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2022 Montpelier elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: January 24, 2022
General election: March 1, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: Mayor and city council (regular & special)
Total seats up: 4
Election type: Nonpartisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2022

The city of Montpelier, Vermont, held general elections for mayor and city council on March 1, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was January 24, 2022.

A special election for the District 3 seat on the city council was held on the same date.[1]

Click here to learn more about the city's mayoral election.

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Elections

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Candidates and results

Regular city council elections

District 1

General election

General election for Montpelier City Council District 1

Incumbent Dona Bate won election in the general election for Montpelier City Council District 1 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Dona Bate (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
525

Total votes: 525
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District 2

General election

General election for Montpelier City Council District 2

Incumbent Conor Casey won election in the general election for Montpelier City Council District 2 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Conor Casey (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
653

Total votes: 653
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District 3

General election

General election for Montpelier City Council District 3

Cary Brown defeated Alice Goltz in the general election for Montpelier City Council District 3 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Cary Brown (Nonpartisan)
 
69.7
 
395
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Alice Goltz (Nonpartisan)
 
30.3
 
172

Total votes: 567
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Special District 3 city council election

General election

Special general election for Montpelier City Council District 3

Incumbent Jennifer Morton defeated Gene Leon in the special general election for Montpelier City Council District 3 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jennifer Morton (Nonpartisan)
 
61.4
 
371
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Gene Leon (Nonpartisan)
 
38.6
 
233

Total votes: 604
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About the city

See also: Montpelier, Vermont

Montpelier is a city in Washington County, Vermont. As of 2020, its population was 8,074.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Montpelier utilizes a council-manager system. In this form of municipal government, an elected city council, which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative body, appoints a city manager to oversee day-to-day municipal operations and implement the city council's policy and legislative initiatives.[2]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Montpelier, Vermont
Montpelier Vermont
Population 8,074 643,077
Land area (sq mi) 10 9,217
Race and ethnicity**
White 94.2% 93.6%
Black/African American 0.6% 1.3%
Asian 2.2% 1.6%
Native American 0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Two or more 3% 2.7%
Hispanic/Latino 2.4% 2%
Education
High school graduation rate 97.3% 93.5%
College graduation rate 61.2% 39.7%
Income
Median household income $65,668 $63,477
Persons below poverty level 4% 10.8%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Montpelier, Vermont Vermont Municipal government Other local coverage
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