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Brian CampionDEMDemocrat State Senator, Bennington District
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Brian Campion (born December 11, 1970) is a Vermont educator, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represents Bennington district in the Vermont Senate. In addition to his work as a legislator, Campion is the Director of Public Policy Programs for the Center for the Advancement of Public Action (CAPA) at Bennington College where he facilitates all programs connected to state and federal policy. He has organized and led talk series on various public policy issues including contemporary challenges to American Democracy. Campion ran for state representative in 2010, one of three candidates seeking two seats in the Bennington-2-1 district. Both incumbent state representatives, Democrat Tim Corcoran II and Republican Joseph Krawczyk Jr., were seeking re-election and had endorsed each other. In the general election held on November 2, 2010, Campion won 1,461 votes, finishing behind Corcoran's 1,965 but ahead of Krawczyk's 1,120. He was therefore elected and took office on January 5, 2011. He won re-election in 2012. Campion was elected to the Vermont Senate in 2014.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
MA History
2001
Springfield College
BA History
1993
University of Provence, France
Attended
Universite Laval, Quebec
Attended
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Senator
Vermont State Senate
2014 - Current
Representative
Vermont State House of Representatives
2010 - 2014
Director of Public Policy
Elizabeth Coleman Center for the Advancement of Public Action (CAPA), Bennington College
Current
Senior Advancement Officer
Bennington College
Other Experience1 - 10 of 10
Commissioner
Bennington Housing Authority
Director
Bennington Chamber of Commerce
Trustee
Bennington Museum
Trustee
Threshold Collaborative
Trustee
Green Mountain Express Network
Vice-Chair
Bennington County Democrats
Former Clerk
Education Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Vermont State Senate