John F. Campbell (politician)

John Campbell
President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate
In office
January 5, 2011  January 6, 2017
Preceded by Peter Shumlin
Succeeded by Tim Ashe
Majority Leader of the Vermont Senate
In office
January 5, 2003  January 5, 2011
Succeeded by William Carris
Member of the Vermont Senate
from the Windsor district
Assumed office
January 5, 2001
Preceded by Multi-member district
Personal details
Born (1954-03-03) March 3, 1954
New Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Kathleen
Children John
Meghan
Ryan
Alma mater University of Florida
Nova Southeastern University

John F. Campbell (born March 3, 1954) is an American politician from Vermont. Campbell, a Democrat, is a member of the Vermont Senate, representing the Windsor Vermont Senate District since 2001.[1] He became Senate Majority Leader in 2003. He was the Senate Majority Leader of the Vermont Senate until January 5, 2011, when he was elected President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate for the legislative session.[2][3] He was succeeded by Tim Ashe of the Vermont Progressive Party in 2017.

References

  1. Heintz, Paul (December 13, 2014). "House Democrats Elect Copeland Hanzas Majority Leader". Seven Days. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  2. "Vermont President Pro Tempore". Vermont Government. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  3. Heintz Paul (January 9, 2013). "Vermont Senate Pro Tem John Campbell Promises More Order This Session. Can He Deliver?". Seven Days. Retrieved January 14, 2016.


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