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Richard Westman's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office

Vermont State Senate
115 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05633-5301

2439 Iron Gate Road
Cambridge, VT 05444

Full Name:

Richard A. Westman

Gender:

Male

Family:

Partner: Joan

Birth Date:

03/13/1959

Birth Place:

Burlington, VT

Home City:

Cambridge, VT

Religion:

Protestant

BA, Political Science and Public Policy, Johnson State College, 1982

Senator, Vermont State Senate, District Lamoille, 2011-present

Candidate, Vermont State Senate, District Lamollie, 2022

Tax Commissioner, State of Vermont, 2009-2010

Representative, Vermont State House of Representatives, District Lamoille-4, 1982-2009

Minority Leader, Vermont State House of Representatives, 1993-1996

Assistant Minority Leader, Vermont State House of Representatives, 1989-1992

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Appropriations Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Member, Government Operations Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Health and Welfare Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Member, Municipal Corporations and Elections Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Transportation Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Transportation Committee, Vermont State Senate

Director, Vermont Higher Education Investment Plan, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

Campaign Coordinator, Vermont Republican Party, 1987-1988

Chair, Board of Management, Second Congregational UCC Jeffersonville

Former Member, Board of Trustees, University of Vermont

Board Member, Cambridge Planning Commision

Member, Cambridge Republican Town Committee

Member, Cambridge Rotary

Member, Cambridge United Church

Board Member, Copley Hospital

Member, Fletcher Grange Number 473

Board Member, Johnson State College Alumni Council

Member, Lamoille County Republican Committee

Board Member, Lamoille Court Diversion

Board Member, Lamoille Home Health and Hospice

Member, Smuggler's Notch Area Chamber of Commerce

Former Board Member, Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger

Former Board Member, Vermont Center for the Book

Board Member, Vermont Electric Cooperative

Board Member, Vermont Public Program for Quality in Health Care, Incorporated

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