Betty Bolognani

Betty Bolognani
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
from the Bennington 2-2 district
In office
August 2001 – January 8, 2003
Appointed by Howard Dean
Preceded by Neil Hoag
Succeeded by Mary A. Morrissey
Albert Krawczyk
Personal details
Born Betty Mae Whitney
(1926-02-23)February 23, 1926
Stamford, Vermont, U.S.
Died November 1, 2016(2016-11-01) (aged 90)
Readsboro, Vermont, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s)
James Amedeo Bolognani
(m. 1950; d. 1989)
Alma mater University of Vermont (BS)

Betty Mae Bolognani (February 23, 1926 – November 1, 2016) is an American politician who served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 2001 to 2003. Four months after incumbent representative Neil Hoag resigned due to medical issues, Governor Howard Dean appointed Bolognani to serve out the remainder of his term.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, Bolognani ran in 2002 and 2004 to represent the Windham-Bennington 1 district in the House but lost both times to Republican Philip Bartlett.

Electoral history

DateElectionCandidatePartyVotes%
Vermont House of Representatives, Windham-Bennington 1 district
Nov 5, 2002[2] General Philip E. Bartlett Republican 711 53.38
Betty M. Bolognani Democratic 616 46.25
Write-Ins 5 0.37
District redrawn; seat flipped from Democratic to Republican
Nov 2, 2004[3] General Philip E. Bartlett Republican 1,021 50.67
Betty M. Bolognani Democratic 992 49.23
Write-Ins 2 0.10

References

  1. ↑ "Dean appoints Bolognani to House seat". The Burlington Free Press. August 25, 2001. Retrieved October 2, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "VT Elections Database – 2002 State Representative General Election – Windham-Bennington 1 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  3. ↑ "VT Elections Database – 2004 State Representative General Election – Windham-Bennington 1 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
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