REGION – Below are the results of 2026 Town Meeting votes from throughout The Vermont Journal’s coverage area. This list will be updated as more results become available.
Andover
Article 5, town budget, $1,333,006.76, with $1,160,455.12 to be raised by taxes – Passed
Article 7, to change the day of Town Meeting to one of the three days prior to the first Tuesday in March – Passed
Article 8, if Article 7 passes, on which day shall Town Meeting be held? – Monday
Chester
Selectboard, one-year term – Lauren Fierman and Tim Roper
Selectboard, three year term – Arne Jonynas
GMUUSD director, one year remaining of three-year term – Jesse Bailey
GMUUSD director, three-year term – Patrica Benelli and Jerry Ucci
Article 2, $430,000 for 20% match required for a bicycle and pedestrian grant for upgrades to existing sidewalks – Passed
Article 3, $300,000 for paving Flamstead Road, River Street, and the library parking lot, and patching Depot Street – Passed
Article 4, $70,000 for police cruiser – Passed
Article 5, $100,000 grant-match for Route 35 repaving/Thompson Road easement purchase and preliminary design – Passed
Article 6, town budget, $4,461,054.98 – Passed
Article 7, 1% local options tax on rooms, meals, alcohol, and retail for a period of 10 years – Did not pass
Articles 8-20, social/health care services – All passed
Cavendish
Selectboard, one-year term – Shannon Devereaux and David Norton
Selectboard, three-year term – Robert Glidden
Article 3, town budget, $2,724,654 – Passed
Article 4, adopt subdivision regulations – Passed
Grafton
Selectboard, two-year terms – Anna Keegan and Peter Richardson
Londonderry
Article 3, elect town officers
Selectboard, two-year term –Jim Fleming
Selectboard, three-year term – Leanna Alexander
Article 4, general fund budget, $3,600,065.99 – Passed
Article 6, $37,000 to social and health care services and organizations – Passed
Article 8, highway equipment reserve fund, $100,000 – Passed
Article 9, town buildings reserve fund, $200,000 – Passed
Article 10, highway improvement reserve fund, $410,000 – Passed
Article 11, Pingree Park reserve fund, $20,000 – Passed
Article 12, community economic improvement reserve fund, $25,000 – Passed
Article 13, general office manager position/salary, $81,000 – vote deferred until Monday, May 11
Article 14, 1% local options tax on retail – Did not pass
Ludlow
Article 5, town budget, $5,454,528.45 to be raised by taxes – Passed
Article 6, capital fund for emergency, recreation, and facilities department equipment, $97,500 to be raised in taxes – Passed
Article 7, $5,000 for Okemo Valley TV – Passed
Article 8, establish grant matching fund, $100,000 – Passed
Article 9, establish reappraisal fund, $47,000 – Passed
Article 10, establish hazardous tree removal fund, $15,000 – Passed
Plymouth
Article 2, fire truck equipment reserve fund, $150,000 – Passed
Article 3, establish emergency highway/natural disaster reserve fund – Passed
Article 4, $100,000 annually to emergency highway/natural disaster fund – Passed
Article 5, Increase exemption for eligible veterans from $10,000 to $40,000 – Passed
Article 9, school director – Joshua Linton
Rockingham
Rockingham Town School District budget, $11,483,243 – Passed
Article 5, town budget, $7,382,160, with $5,961,282 to be raised by taxes – Passed
Springfield
Selectboard, two-year terms – Doug Johnston and Kristi Morris
School director – Steve Geller
CORRECTION: It was previously reported incorrectly that this election was won by Brenda Boynton
Article 4, town budget, $16,801,225 – Passed
Article 5, highway and road funds, $1,100, 000 – Passed
Article 6, sidewalk reconstruction funds, $100,000 – Passed
Article 7, SAPA TV funding, $10,000 – Passed
Article 8, Turning Point Recovery Center tax exemption, five years – Passed
Article 9, North School Preservation Society tax exemption, five years – Passed
Article 13, Springfield School District budget, $41,4568,651 – Did not pass
Articles 15-29, social services/health care services and organizations funding – All passed
Article 30, $7,500 funding for Gallery at the Vault – Did not pass
CORRECTION: It was previously reported that Article 30 had passed. In fact, it did not.
Article 31, Prohibition of firearms discharge in Hartness Park – Passed
Weathersfield
Article 5, general fund budget, $2,054,621, with $1,659,016 to be raised by taxes – Did not pass
School district budget, $9.95 million – Did not pass
Westminster
Selectboard, three-year term – Stephen Major
Selectboard, two-year term –Real Bazin Sr.
Article 2, nonbinding resolution demanding the removal of President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance for crimes against the U.S. Constitution – Passed
Article 6, Westminster School District budget, $5,145,255 – Passed
Article 14, general fund budget, $1,420,499, with $787,212.63 to be raised by taxes – Passed
Article 15, highway fund budget, $1,769,600, with $1,497,600 to be raised by taxes – Passed
Article 26, to rescind the town manager form of governance – Did not pass
Weston
Article 2, town officers
Selectboard, three-year term – Denis Benson
Selectboard, two-year term – remains vacant
Article 5, $234,702 plus 2% interest for 4 years from the highway fund to the special projects fund, to purchase land at 1047 Vermont Route 100 for highway purposes – Passed
Article 6, Continued participation for three years in the Mountain Towns Recreation program, not to exceed $11,500 annually – Passed
Article 9, $140,00 for highway equipment replacement reserve fund – Passed
Article 10, $75,000 for highway maintenance fund – Passed
Article 11, $40,000 for fire apparatus fund – Passed
Article 13, $40,000 for bridge repair fund – Passed
Article 14, $30,000 for Wilder Memorial Library Capital Fund – passed
Article 20, general fund budget, $804,224, of which $580,216 will be raised by taxes – Passed
Article 21, highway budget, $1,268,848, of which $1,128,662 will be raised by taxes – Passed
Athens Grafton School District
School district budget, $1,676,464 – Passed
Bellows Falls Union High School District
School district budget, $9,192,421 – Passed
Green Mountain Union School District
School district budget, $19,341,997 – Did not pass
Ludlow-Mount Holly Unified Union School District
School district budget, $10,455,017 – Passed
Mountain View School District
School district budget – Passed
Woodstock Union High School
Construction bond, $112 million – Passed