Assistant Judge
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Carolyn Partridge is a Windham County assistant judge who served 24 years in the Vermont House of Representatives, from 1999 to 2023. Partridge is a self-employed sheep farmer and seamstress with a bachelor's degree in oceanography from New York University.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Lamont Barnett is a Windham County assistant judge, appointed in 2017 after an earlier term on the same bench from 2012 to 2015. Barnett previously served 16 years on the Rockingham Select Board, nearly 10 of them as chair.
Source: outside.vermont.gov