Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
62.0%
806 votes · D+24.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 58.8%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
89.4%
1,016 votes · R+78.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · 86.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
1,374votes
53.4% of the vote · D+9.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 1,357 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
1,237votes
83.6% of the vote · R+67.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 1,235 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Barack Obama2012
+15.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+18.8 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · +11.7 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+66.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+72.5 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alf Landon, 1936 · +62.4 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RDebbie PowersState House · Caledonia-1
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
58.8%1,112
41.2%778
1,890
2020
D
62.9%1,250
37.1%736
1,986
2018
D
63.6%950
36.4%544
1,494
Caledonia-1 covers a sparsely populated stretch of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, where the 2024 presidential result landed at D+6.7 — tighter than much of the state and reflective of the region's mix of working-class rural voters.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 78.7 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.6 points.
A population of 4,088, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,580 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Caledonia-2 State House District and Caledonia-3 State House District.
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How did Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District voted Democratic by 6.6 points (D+6.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,619 votes cast, 1,357 went Democratic and 1,183 went Republican.
When did Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District?
Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District has a population of 4,088 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District?
Median household income in Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District is $75,580 — below the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Vermont Caledonia-1 State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.