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Bob Norris

RState Senator · District Franklin

On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: Vermont Senate Franklin

Biography

Bob Norris is the Republican incumbent state senator for the Franklin District and is on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot seeking re-election.[1][2] A former Franklin County sheriff, he served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 2021 to 2023 before joining the Senate.[1]

Robert Norris lives in Sheldon, Vermont, graduated from Bellows Free Academy and earned an A.S. in criminal justice from the Community College of Vermont in 1994.[1] His career experience includes work as the Franklin County sheriff.[1]

Norris represented Franklin 4 in the Vermont House of Representatives from 2021 to 2023 and has been a state senator since 2023.[1] His 2025-2026 committee assignments are the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs Committee and the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he is vice chair.[1]

  1. 1.Robert Norris - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
  2. 2.Vermont State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.

Vermont Senate Franklin

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