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.

Brian Campion (politician)

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.

Brian Campion (politician)

Campion is the Chair of the Senate Committee on Education and is a member of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy.

Brian Campion (politician)

References

External links

Campaign website

1970 births

21st-century American politicians

21st-century American LGBT people

Living people

Politicians from Bennington, Vermont

Gay politicians

Democratic Party members of the Vermont House of Representatives

LGBT state legislators in Vermont

Politicians from Albany, New York

Springfield College alumni

Université Laval alumni

University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni

University of Provence alumni