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Website. House website. Rebecca A. Balint ( / ˈbælɪnt / BAL-int; born May 4, 1968) is an American politician who is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's at-large congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party. She served as a member of the Vermont Senate from Windham County from 2015 to 2023, as ...
Rep. Becca Balint is a mom, teacher, and progressive leader who comes to Washington ready to fight for working families. Becca is the first woman and openly LGBTQ person to represent her home state of Vermont. She is deeply committed to defending American democracy and protecting vulnerable communities. Read more.
Nov 9, 2022 · Politics Nov 8, 2022 10:55 PM EDT. Democrat Becca Balint has won the race for Vermont’s lone seat in the U.S. House, becoming the first woman and first openly gay person to represent the state...
As Vermont’s first Congresswoman, Becca has continued her track record of fighting for people on the margins and working across differences. She is a member of the House Judiciary and Budget Committees, and a leader in the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
Aug 10, 2022 · Becca Balint, the first woman to serve as Vermont's Senate president pro tem, has won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives in her first statewide campaign. Six months ago, in a poll commissioned by Vermont Public , only 7% of Vermonters said they planned to vote for Becca Balint in the Democratic primary for the U.S ...
Nov 9, 2022 · Vermont. women in government. 2022 midterm elections. Facebook. Flipboard. Email. Vermont was the last state to have never sent a woman to Congress. But on Tuesday, Democrat Becca Balint won...
Nov 9, 2022 · Vermont Public. U.S. Representative-elect Becca Balint said it was the women and gay people who ran for elected office before her that gave her the courage and hope to do it in Vermont. For the first time in the state’s 231-year history, Vermont voters have elected a woman to represent them in the U.S. House of Representatives.
