John F. Campbell (politician)

John F. Campbell (born March 3, 1954) is an American politician from Vermont. Campbell, a Democrat, is a member of the Vermont Senate, representing the Windsor Vermont Senate District since 2001.[1] He was the Senate Majority Leader of the Vermont Senate from 2003 to January 5, 2011, when he was elected President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate for the legislative session.[2][3] He was succeeded by Tim Ashe of the Vermont Progressive Party in 2017.

John Campbell
80th President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate
In office
January 5, 2011 – January 6, 2017
Preceded byPeter Shumlin
Succeeded byTim Ashe
Majority Leader of the Vermont Senate
In office
January 5, 2003 – January 5, 2011
Succeeded byBill Carris
Member of the Vermont Senate
from the Windsor district
In office
January 5, 2001 – January 6, 2017
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byAlison Clarkson
Personal details
Born (1954-03-03) March 3, 1954 (age 70)
New Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKathleen
ChildrenJohn
Meghan
Ryan
Alma materUniversity of Florida
Nova Southeastern University

References edit

  1. ^ Heintz, Paul (December 13, 2014). "House Democrats Elect Copeland Hanzas Majority Leader". Seven Days. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Vermont President Pro Tempore". Vermont Government. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  3. ^ Heintz Paul (January 9, 2013). "Vermont Senate Pro Tem John Campbell Promises More Order This Session. Can He Deliver?". Seven Days. Retrieved January 14, 2016.

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