The Burlington Democrat won 111-35 over Sibilia, a Dover independent. The Senate also voted to retain its top leader, President Pro Tempore Phil Baruth.

Krowinski has held the speaker’s gavel since 2020. The vote was one of the first orders of business as the session opened Wednesday. State lawmakers are poised to try to address ...

Only one Republican — Coventry Rep. Michael Marcotte — chaired a House panel in recent years, the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee. This session, Marcotte will be joined by a second ...

Jill Krowinski will keep her title as Vermont's House speaker after defeating challenger Laura Sibilia in a vote of 111 to 35. Sibilia, an Independent representative from Dover, believed she could ...

After the drop of the gavel Wednesday, the 2025 Vermont legislative session was underway. Day 1 consisted of a speaker of the House vote between the Independent from Dover, Laura Sibilia, and the ...

This Wednesday, lawmakers in the Vermont House of Representatives will be voting for their next speaker during the first legislative session. Democratic incumbent Jill Krowinski, from Burlington, has ...

House Speaker Jill Krowinski (D-Burlington) and President pro tempore Phil Baruth (D/P-Burlington) will both keep their powerful positions in the Statehouse. Krowinski handily defeated challenger Rep.

House Speaker Jill Krowinski (D-Burlington) and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Baruth (D/P–Chittenden-Central) hope to continue running their respective chambers when a new biennium convenes ...