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Linda Joy Sullivan

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Linda Joy Sullivan
Mayor of Newport, Vermont
In office
August, 2023 – incumbent
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Bennington-Rutland district
In office
2017–2022
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
EducationThe New School (BA) New York Institute of Technology (MBA) Thomas Jefferson Law School (LL.M)[1]

Linda Joy Sullivan is an American politician who as of August 2023 is the mayor of Newport, Vermont. She was elected on August 1, 2023 in a special election after the resignation of the previous mayor, Beth Barnes.[2]

Previously she served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 2017 to 2022.[3][4] She ran for the office of Auditor General in 2020, but lost in the Democratic primary to incumbent Doug Hoffer.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Linda Joy Sullivan's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  2. ^ Cho, Hannah (2023-08-02). "Newport voters send a 'strong message' as they elect Linda Joy Sullivan mayor". VTDigger. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  3. ^ "Representative Linda Joy Sullivan, 2019-2020". Vermont Legislature. Retrieved 2020-12-24.
  4. ^ Journal, Greg Sukiennik, Manchester (2022-12-19). "Linda Joy Sullivan joins Campaign for Vermont's board of directors". Manchester Journal. Retrieved 2023-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ VTD Staff (2020-08-12). "Linda Joy Sullivan fails to beat Doug Hoffer in auditor's race". VTDigger. Retrieved 2023-08-09.