Biography
Valorie Taylor is a Republican member of the Vermont House of Representatives for the Rutland-11 District, appointed to the seat in January 2026, and is seeking election to a full term in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2]
Valorie Taylor was born in Rutland, Vermont, earned a high school diploma from Mill River Union High School in 1995, and studied at the University of Vermont until 1997.[1] Her career experience includes assisting with her family business, Taylor Tree and Land Management, and working as a residential painter, optician and assistant manager.[1] Taylor has served on the selectboard in Mendon, Vermont.[1]
Taylor was appointed to the Rutland-11 District seat on January 2, 2026, succeeding Jim Harrison (R), and assumed office on January 6, 2026.[1] She advanced from the Republican primary on August 11, 2026, and her current term ends on January 6, 2027.[1][2]
- 1.Valorie Taylor - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Vermont House Rutland-11
Valorie Taylor is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Vermont House Rutland-11 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.