| Full Name: | Richard 'Dick' W. Sears, Jr. |
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| Office: | State Senate (VT) - Bennington, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/03/1992 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Beverly |
| Birth Date: | 04/22/1943 |
| Birth Place: | Framingham, MA |
| Home City: | Bennington, VT |
| Religion: | Congregational |
May 12, 2010 - -Imposes a one-time assessment of $128 on owners of land enrolled in the Use Value Appraisal Program, to be collected as part of property tax ...
May 5, 2009 - -Requires Vermont retail electricity providers to use standardized rates for qualifying renewable energy resources with a plant capacity of less than 2.2 MW (Sec.4). -Establishes ...
April 25, 2012 - Gov. Peter Shumlin, joined by experts from the Council of State Governments Justice Center, the Pew Center on the States and others, today announced that ...
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Vermont League of Conservation Voters Lifetime Score | 76% |
| 2009-2010 | Vermont League of Conservation Voters Positions | 63% |
| Top industry | Balance Forward ($6,205.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Richard Sears, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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