Sarah Edwards (legislator)

Sarah Edwards (born January 31, 1953) is a Vermont consultant and former member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Brattleboro. She is a member of the Vermont Progressive Party.

She was first elected in 2002, and in 2012 announced that she would not seek re-election, wishing instead to concentrate on her family foundation, the Lighthouse Reef Conservation Institute.[1] She endorsed chef-restaurateur Tristan Toleno as her successor.[2] Toleno did win as a Democrat in the reapportioned district.

She is a former Vice-Chair of the Select Board of Brattleboro.[3]

References

  1. Audette, Bob (April 10, 2012). "Sarah Edwards won't seek re-election". Brattleboro Reformer. Brattleboro Reformer. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. Peters, Olga (May 30, 2012). "Local chef Tristan Toleno to run for Edwards seat". The Commons. No. 154. Vermont Independent Media, Inc. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. "Sarah R. Edwards - Currently Elected Windham-3-3 House District, Vermont - Vote-VT". vote-vt.org.


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