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Madeleine Kunin



Born: September 28, 1933 in Zurich, Switzerland

Education:

  • University of Massachusetts, B.A. (history), 1956
  • Columbia University, M.S. (journalism), 1957
  • University of Vermont, M.A. (english), 1967

Career:

  • Journalist
  • Professor
  • U.S. deputy Secretary of Education, 1993-1996
  • U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, 1996-1999
  • U.S. Ambassador to Liechtenstein, 1997-1999

Elected Office:

  • Candidate for Burlington alderman, 1972
  • VT House, 1973-1979
  • VT Lt. Governor, 1979-1983


Election Results for Madeleine Kunin


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1978 44 VT D Lt. Governor Primary 1 11,799 100.0%
1978 44 VT D Lt. Governor General 1 62,372 50.6%
1980 46 VT D Lt. Governor Primary 1 27,709 100.0%
1980 46 VT D Lt. Governor General 1 120,551 58.8%
1982 48 VT D Governor Primary 1 16,002 90.7%
1982 48 VT D Governor General 2 74,394 44.0%
1984 50 VT D Governor Primary 1 17,236 97.9%
1984 50 VT D Governor General 1 116,938 50.0%
1986 52 VT D Governor Primary 1 19,401 100.0%
1986 52 VT D Governor General 1 92,485 47.0%
1988 54 VT D Governor Primary 1 28,097 100.0%
1988 54 VT D Governor General 1 134,558 55.3%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.