United States House of Representatives election in Vermont, 2016

United States House of Representatives election in Vermont, At-large district, 2016

November 8, 2016

Nominee Peter Welch Erica Clawson Party Democratic Liberty Union Alliance Republican none Popular vote 264,414 29,410 Percentage 82.5% 9.2%

County Results Welch   80-90%   90-100%

Representative At-large before election Peter Welch Democratic Elected Representative At-large Peter Welch Democratic

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The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont was held on November 8, 2016, to elect the U.S. Representative from the state of Vermont from Vermont's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on August 9.

Peter Welch, a Democrat who was first elected in 2006, announced he would run for reelection, rather than run for Governor of Vermont.^[1] Welch faced no opposition in the Democratic primary, and also won the Republican primary on write-in votes; Welch accepted both nominations.^[2] Welch was re-elected with 82.5% of the vote, with Erica Clawson of the Liberty Union Party receiving 9.2%.

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Liberty Union primary

General election

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