Vermont State House District C-8
Safe Democratic — shifted 3.9pp toward Democrats in 2024 — 4K residents
Vermont State House District C-8 is a state house district that has a population of 4,230. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+59.6. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 78.7% | 19.1% | D+59.6 | D+3.9 |
| 2020* | 76.5% | 20.7% | D+55.7 | D+10.7 |
| 2016* | 67.7% | 22.6% | D+45.1 | D+3.2 |
| 2012* | 69.7% | 27.9% | D+41.8 | D+4.5 |
| 2008* | 68.0% | 30.7% | D+37.3 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines VT-HD-C-8?
VT-HD-C-8 has been drifting steadily toward Democrats — 18pp bluer over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Democratic in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Democratic landslide with a 59.6% margin
- Shifted 17.8 points toward Democrats over the last 4 elections
Who Lives Here
| Group | VT-HD-C-8 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 83.0% | 89.9% | 57.4% |
Asian | 8.1% | 1.8% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.5% | 4.4% | 4.0% |
Hispanic / Latino | 2.9% | 2.6% | 19.3% |
Black / African American | 1.4% | 1.1% | 12.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Who lives in Vermont State House District C-8? 4,230 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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Other Vermont State House Districts
108 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| VT-HD-WA4 | D+77.0 |
| VT-HD-C16 | D+74.4 |
| VT-HD-C13 | D+74.3 |
| VT-HD-C18 | D+74.3 |
| VT-HD-C14 | D+74.3 |
| VT-HD-C15 | D+74.2 |
| VT-HD-C17 | D+73.8 |
| VT-HD-C-6 | D+64.7 |
| VT-HD-C21 | D+63.8 |
| VT-HD-YO2 | D+63.0 |
| VT-HD-C-9 | D+62.5 |
| VT-HD-C10 | D+62.4 |
| VT-HD-C12 | D+62.3 |
| VT-HD-C11 | D+62.2 |
| VT-HD-W-9 | D+62.0 |
| VT-HD-W-8 | D+61.9 |
| VT-HD-W-7 | D+61.7 |
| VT-HD-WA2 | D+61.4 |
| VT-HD-C-5 | D+60.8 |
| VT-HD-L-1 | D+59.6 |
| VT-HD-C-7 | D+59.4 |
| VT-HD-A-1 | D+58.3 |
| VT-HD-C-1 | D+58.0 |
| VT-HD-W-4 | D+57.7 |
| VT-HD-WAC | D+55.4 |