2023 Local Candidate Spotlight
February 22, 2023 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Eastern Time (EST)
Please join us on February 22nd at 6:30 PM for Emerge Vermont’s virtual Local Candidate Spotlight, sponsored by Men for Emerge Vermont.
This free event will feature Emerge Vermont alumnae who are running for selectboard and school board seats all over Vermont. And we’re excited to be joined that evening by Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas (a member of our Class of 2022) and by Representative Mike McCarthy, chair of the House Government Operations Committee and city councilor from St. Albans City.
We’ll hear stump speeches from these 14 fabulous candidates:
Tara Arneson, Mt. Mansfield Unified Union School District Board
Ellie Beckett, Williston Selectboard
Brenda Churchill, Bakersfield Selectboard
Jo Sabel Courtney, Stowe Selectboard
Edee Edwards, Halifax Selectboard
Izzy Gogarty, Middlebury Selectboard
Alex Hilliard, Poultney Selectboard
Hannah King, Burlington City Council
Pelin Kohn, Montpelier City Council
Christy Liddy, Lamoille North Supervisory Union/Lamoille North Modified Unified Union School District Board
Seton McIlroy, Woodstock Village Board of Trustees
Elizabeth McLoughlin, Brattleboro Selectboard
Cecil Reniche-Smith, Brandon Selectboard
Laura Williams, Burlington School District Board
Support these outstanding women as they step up as candidates for local office! RSVP for your link to this free online event.
Many thanks to our sponsors Men for Emerge Vermont as well as:
Municipal Level
Alexis Dubief
David Glidden
Zoe Kaslow
Sharon Richards
Zach Scheffler
House Level
Rep. Tom Stevens
Rep. Jonathan Williams & Becky Wigg
Senate Level
William Fox
Mayor Jake Hemmerick
Tim Jerman
Bruce Olsson
Adam Roof
Michael Shank
Shap Smith
Congressional Level
Michael DeSanto
Jason Lorber
You can be a sponsor too! Learn more and contribute here.
- Event Date:
- Wednesday, February 22, 2023
- Time:
- 6:30 pm Eastern Time (EST)
- Event Location:
- Online Event