Candidates Q & A

Candidates Q & A The following six questions, along with a requested word limit, were asked of each local candidate for the Vermont House. The questions are not repeated in the context of each candidate’s response, but are recalled by subject at the beginning of each answer. Election Day is Nov. 7. 1) HEALTHCARE: Are you satisfied with the state’s Catamount Health plan? If not, what additional steps should the state take to expand health care coverage. (Maximum 150 words.) 2) ELECTRICITY: Vermont’s contracts with Hydro-Quebec and Vermont Yankee expire during the next decade. What should Vermont do to meet its energy needs? (150 words.) 3) AGRICULTURE: What are you willing to do at the state level to support family farms? Please specify what supports and policies you would promote as a legislator.