Catherine Toll
Catherine Toll | |
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| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Caledonia-Washington-1 district | |
| In office 2009–2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Henry Pearl |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Catherine Beattie August 8, 1959 Danville, Vermont, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Abel Toll |
| Relations | Catherine Beattie (mother) Jane Kitchel (sister) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Lyndon State College (BS) University of Vermont (MEd) |
Catherine "Kitty" Beattie Toll (born August 8, 1959) is an American educator and politician. A former member of the Vermont House of Representatives, Toll was a candidate for lieutenant governor of Vermont in the 2022 election, and lost the Democratic nomination to David Zuckerman.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Toll was born in Danville, Vermont, to Catherine and Harold Beattie. Her sister is Jane Kitchel. Her mother and sister served in the Vermont General Assembly. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Lyndon State College in 1981 and a Master of Education from University of Vermont.
Career
[edit]Prior to entering politics, Toll taught in the Vermont public school system. She served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives for the Caledonia-Washington district from 2009 to 2021. During her tenure in the House, Toll served as chair of the House Appropriations.[2] She is a Democrat.[3][4]
Personal life
[edit]Toll is married to Abel Toll and lives in Danville, Vermont. She has two children.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "David Zuckerman, Kitty Toll launch campaigns for lieutenant governor | Vermont Business Magazine". vermontbiz.com. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- ^ Duffort, Lola (2022-02-04). "Kitty Toll, former House Appropriations chair, is running for lieutenant governor". VTDigger. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
- ^ "Vermont General Assembly-Representative Catherine Toll". legislature.vermont.gov. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
- ^ Terri Hallenbeck. "Sisters Act: Siblings Kitty Toll and Jane Kitchel Hold Vermont's Purse Strings | Politics | Seven Days | Vermont's Independent Voice". sevendaysvt.com. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
- ^ "Kitty Toll's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
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