Dustin Allard Degree for State Senate: Another Victory: O'Grady Defeats Pierce

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Dustin Allard Degree, born February 12, 1985 is a republican who represented St. Albans City, Vermont in the Vermont General Assembly. Degree graduated Bellows Free Academy, St. Albans in 2003 and attended Norwich University and the University of Vermont. He previously worked in the office of Governor Jim Douglas.

In June 2010, Degree left his job in the Governor’s office to run for the Vermont House of Representatives. He cited fiscal responsibility and the need to provide more opportunities to young Vermonters as his top priorities during the campaign.

On November 2, 2010, Degree defeated one-term incumbent State Representative Jeff Young by 243 votes to secure one of the two seats in the district. When he took office on January 5, 2011, at 25 years old he is the second youngest member of the Vermont General Assembly and the youngest Republican serving in the Legislature.

Prior to working in the Governor’s office he was selected to report on the state of Vermont for MTV’s Emmy award-winning “Choose or Lose” coverage of the 2008 presidential election. He currently serves on the St. Albans City Development Review Board as well as the Board of Directors of the St. Albans Skating Association.

Dustin Allard Degree for State Senate

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Another Victory: O'Grady Defeats Pierce

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