2024 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont
Appearance
November 5, 2024
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The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont were held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States House of Representatives to represent Vermont's at-large district. Democrat incumbent Becca Balint was re-elected to a second term, defeating Republican truck driver Mark Coester and independent Adam Ortiz.
Primary elections took place on August 13, 2024.
Democratic primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]- Becca Balint, incumbent U.S. representative (2023–present)[1]
Endorsements
[edit]Becca Balint
Organizations
- Bend the Arc[2]
- Human Rights Campaign[3]
- Humane Society Legislative Fund[4]
- J Street PAC[5]
- Jewish Democratic Council of America[6]
- Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs[7]
- League of Conservation Voters[8]
- LGBTQ Victory Fund[9]
- LPAC[10]
- Population Connection Action Fund[11]
- Vote Mama[12]
Labor unions
Individuals
- Kelley Robinson, president of Human Rights Campaign[3]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Becca Balint (incumbent) | 47,638 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 47,638 | 100.0 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Coester | 19,459 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 19,459 | 100.0 | ||
Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]Independents
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Declared
[edit]General election
[edit]Predictions
[edit]| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[15] | Solid D | July 28, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[16] | Solid D | July 28, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] | Safe D | June 8, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[18] | Safe D | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[19] | Solid D | November 16, 2023 |
Polling
[edit]| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Becca Balint (D) |
Mark Coester (R) |
Other | Undecided |
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| University of New Hampshire[20] | October 29 – November 2, 2024 | 1,167 (LV) | ± 2.9% | 62% | 22% | 1%[b] | 14% |
| University of New Hampshire[21] | August 15–19, 2024 | 924 (LV) | ± 3.2% | 61% | 24% | 2%[c] | 13% |
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Becca Balint (incumbent) | 218,398 | 62.29% | +1.84 | |
| Republican | Mark Coester | 104,451 | 29.79% | +2.94 | |
| Independent | Adam Ortiz | 19,286 | 5.50% | +4.34 | |
| Green Mountain Peace and Justice | Jessy Diamondstone | 7,552 | 2.15% | N/A | |
| Write-in | 929 | 0.25% | –0.09 | ||
| Total votes | 350,616 | 100.0% | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
By county
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Mearhoff, Sarah (March 13, 2024). "Becca Balint to seek reelection to the US House". VTDigger. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ↑ "Bend the Arc Jewish Action PAC". Bend the Arc: Jewish Action. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- 1 2 "Human Rights Campaign Endorses Pro-Equality Openly LGBTQ+ U.S. House Incumbents for Re-Election". Human Rights Campaign. June 22, 2023. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ↑ "2024 Endorsements". 2024 Endorsements. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
- ↑ "Becca Balint". JStreetPAC. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Jewish Dems Unveil 30 House and Senate Endorsements Across Country". Jewish Democratic Council of America. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Meet JAC's 2024 Candidates | Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs".
- ↑ "LCV Action Fund Announces First Round of Congressional Endorsements". League of Conservation Voters. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ↑ Keith, Jarod. "LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Endorses 26 More Candidates in 2024 Cycle". LGBTQ+ Victory Fund. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ↑ "LPAC Announces April 2023 Endorsement Slate". LPAC. April 18, 2023. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ↑ "2024 Endorsements". Population Connection Action Fund. Archived from the original on August 25, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Vote Mama PAC | Candidates". Vote Mama PAC. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Our Recommended Candidates". Education Votes. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
- 1 2 3 "General Election Candidates". Vermont Secretary of State. May 13, 2024.
- ↑ "2024 House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- ↑ "First 2024 House Ratings". Inside Elections. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- ↑ "Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up". Sabato's Crystal Ball. February 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Election Ratings". Elections Daily. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
- ↑ "2024 House Forecast". November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
- ↑ University of New Hampshire
- ↑ University of New Hampshire
- ↑ "2024 General Election Canvass Report" (PDF). VT SOS. Retrieved December 10, 2024.