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John RodgersINDIndependent State Senator, Essex District
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VTResidence (state)

John S. Rodgers (born July 29, 1965) is an American politician who served in the Vermont Senate from the Essex-Orleans district from 2013 to 2021. He previously served in the Vermont House of Representatives from the Orleans-Caledonia 1 district from 2003 to 2011. He ran as a write-in candidate in the Democratic primary for Governor of Vermont in 2018. Rodgers also proposed a controversial bill proposing the banning of cellphone use for people under the age of 21. Rogers lives on a farm which has been in his family for over 200 years.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
New Hampshire Vocational Technical College
Associate's
1985
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Senator
Vermont State Senate
2013 - 2021
Representative
Vermont State House of Representatives
2002 - 2010
Owner
JS Rodgers Masonry Incorporated
Current
Former Collector of Delinquent Taxes
Town of Glover
Stone Mason
Rodgers Rocks
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Member
Barton Area Chamber of Commerce
Current
Former Director
Shadow Lake Association
Member
National Rifle Association
Former Member
Legislative Oversight Committee on Information Technology, Vermont State Senate
Former Member
Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Canvassing, Vermont State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Institutions Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives