Saudia Lamont

Saudia Lamont is a Democratic state representative from the Lamoille-Washington district who has served in the Vermont House of Representatives since January 2023 and is seeking re-election on November 3, 2026.[1][2] A consultant and community advocate, she lists housing, health care, workforce and education among her policy priorities.[2][3]

Saudia Lamont lives in Vermont and graduated from Cornell University's diversity and inclusion program.[2] Her career experience includes owning a consulting firm and working as an infant and toddler care provider, public speaker, and workshop presenter.[2] She founded the youth program Developing D.I.I.V.A.S. and joined the boards of Laraway Youth and Family Services and Lamoille County Mental Health.[2]

Lamont assumed office in the Vermont House on January 4, 2023, succeeding David Yacovone.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, she described herself as a longtime community advocate focused on housing, human services, health outcomes, education, and workers' and civil rights, and said she has championed tenant protections, supported collective bargaining rights, and advocated for strong public schools.[3] She named quality, affordable and accessible housing and responsible development, health care, workforce and education as the policy areas she is most passionate about.[3]

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