Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 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
Barack Obama2012
82.5%
4,476 votes · D+66.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 82.3%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
73.4%
1,033 votes · R+52.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · 69.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
5,005votes
81.1% of the vote · D+64.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 4,940 votes
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
1,449votes
40.3% of the vote · D+17.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 1,380 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
Kamala Harris2024
+63.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+62.2 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +62.7 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+39.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+45.4 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · +26.9 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DJim MaslandState House · Windsor-Orange-2
DRebecca HolcombeState House · Windsor-Orange-2
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
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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
65.5%3,054
34.5%1,609
4,663
2020
D
70.9%3,414
29.1%1,404
4,818
2018
D
72.4%2,623
27.6%1,001
3,624
This small Windsor County district recorded a 62.2-point Democratic presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the most heavily one-sided state house districts in Vermont and reflecting the rural college-town character common to the upper Connecticut River valley.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 66.5 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 52.1 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 62.2 points.
A population of 8,984, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $103,859 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Windsor-Orange-1 State House District and Orange-Washington-Addison State House District.
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How did Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District voted Democratic by 62.2 points (D+62.2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 6,226 votes cast, 4,940 went Democratic and 1,065 went Republican.
When did Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District voted Republican was 1960.
How many people live in Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District?
Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District has a population of 8,984 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District?
Median household income in Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District is $103,859 — above the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Vermont Windsor-Orange-2 State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.