2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Vermont State House, District WAS ORA

2 seats. 4 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Melissa Battah

Democratic

Work: Deputy director of organizing, Vermont Interfaith Action

Melissa Battah is deputy director of organizing at Vermont Interfaith Action, where she began as a community organizer. She was earlier a reparative program coordinator at the Greater Barre Community Justice Center.

Sources for Battah

Melissa Battah: candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Gina Galfetti

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, Washington-Orange district (since 2023)
Work: State Representative, Washington-Orange district; owner, G Force Painting Inc.

Gina Galfetti has served as State Representative for the Washington-Orange district in the Vermont General Assembly since 2023.

Gina Galfetti has served in the Vermont House since 2023. She started G Force Painting in Telluride, Colorado, in 2007 and G Force Painting Inc. in Vermont in 2017, which employs three to six people seasonally.

Galfetti's committees

House Committee on Corrections and Institutions
House Discrimination Prevention Panel
Canvassing Committee

Sources for Galfetti

Gina Galfetti: official member information (Vermont General Assembly, Public record)
Vermont General Assembly: current member roster (Vermont General Assembly, Public record)

David Soucy

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, Washington-Orange district
Work: State Representative, Washington-Orange district

David Soucy is the sitting State Representative for the Washington-Orange district in the Vermont General Assembly.

David Soucy is a member of the Vermont House for the Washington-Orange district and sits on the House Health Care Committee; his official member page lists no biography or occupation.

Sources for Soucy

David Soucy: official member information (Vermont General Assembly, Public record)
Vermont General Assembly: current member roster (Vermont General Assembly, Public record)

Emily Wheeler-Reynolds

Democratic

We haven't found a sourced summary for Emily Wheeler-Reynolds yet.

Where we looked, Thursday, October 15, 2026:

BallotReady candidate profile (no occupation listed)
campaign website linked from BallotReady (no occupation stated or not reachable)
Vermont General Assembly member pages (not a current or recent member)
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retry 2026-10-15: web search for name + Washington-Orange (candidate lists only)

That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Emily Wheeler-Reynolds's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.

Sources

Candidate list and race details

2026 General Election Candidate Listing (qualified candidates), last updated 9/23/2026 (Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division, Public record)

What's included: U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices, every state legislative district on the ballot and statewide ballot measures.
Everything else: Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: mvp.vermont.gov.
Candidate lists: As of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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