Background
John Benson (Republican Party) is a member of the Vermont State Senate, representing Orange District. He assumed office on January 6, 2026. His current term ends on January 6, 2027.
Benson (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the Vermont State Senate to represent Orange District. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Republican primary on August 11, 2026.
Governor of Vermont Phil Scott (R) appointed Benson to the Vermont State Senate Orange District on January 2, 2026 to replace Larry Hart Sr. (R).[1]
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On the 2026 ballot
Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of October 6, 2026.
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