Government History

The government history section of the State Archives and Records Administration (VSARA) website includes information compiled about Vermont state government.

Continuing Issues provides brief summaries of core issues of governance, accompanied by documentation of those issues.

Vermont Constitutions has the 1777, 1786 and 1793 (current) Vermont Constitutions with a history of amendments.

Legislative Leadership lists speakers of the house and presidents pro tem of the senate along with basic information on the careers of legislative leaders.

State Officers lists all State Officers and U.S. Congressmen lists all Vermont U.S. Senators and Representatives.

The Vermont Elections link provides lists of state officers and statewide totals for general and primary elections.

The Campaign Finance Database provides the reported contribution and expenditure totals from 1916 to the present for statewide races, and includes a brief timeline on what reporting requirements were in place over time.