2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Vermont State Senate, District CHI N 1

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Ashley R. Bartley

Republican

In office now
State Representative, Franklin-1 district
Work
State Representative, Franklin-1 district; human resources professional

Ashley R. Bartley currently serves as the State Representative for the Franklin-1 district in the Vermont General Assembly.

Ashley R. Bartley has served in the Vermont House since 2023. She works as a human resources professional and has served on the Franklin County Home Health Agency board and as secretary of the Fairfax Community Library trustees.

Bartley's committees

  • House Committee on General and Housing (Vice Chair)
  • House Ethics Panel
  • Canvassing Committee
  • Advisory Council on Child Poverty and Strengthening Families
  • Basic Needs Budget Technical Advisory Committee

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Irene Wrenner

Democratic

Work
Essex justice of the peace; former state senator and Essex selectboard member

Irene Wrenner served in the Vermont Senate in the 2023-2024 session and spent 12 years on the Essex Selectboard; she is an Essex justice of the peace. She started the custom crossword business Personal Puzzles in 1993, founded The Essex Retorter in 2020 to report on local government, and earlier worked in technology roles at Mercer and Data General.

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