Catherine Toll

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]

Catherine Toll
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
from the Caledonia-Washington-1 district
In office
2009–2021
Succeeded byHenry Pearl
Personal details
Born
Catherine Beattie

(1959-08-08) August 8, 1959
Danville, Vermont, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAbel Toll
RelationsCatherine Beattie (mother)
Jane Kitchel (sister)
Children2
EducationLyndon State College (BS)
University of Vermont (MEd)

Early life and education

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

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

Toll is married to Abel Toll and lives in Danville, Vermont. She has two children.[5]

References
  1. "David Zuckerman, Kitty Toll launch campaigns for lieutenant governor | Vermont Business Magazine". vermontbiz.com. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  2. Duffort, Lola (2022-02-04). "Kitty Toll, former House Appropriations chair, is running for lieutenant governor". VTDigger. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
  3. "Vermont General Assembly-Representative Catherine Toll". legislature.vermont.gov. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  4. 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.
  5. "Kitty Toll's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-08-09.


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