Peter Joseph Brady Sr. (born May 24, 1962) is an American labor leader and Democratic Party politician who served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives. In May 1995, following state representative Timothy R. Corcoran's resignation to become Bennington town clerk, Governor Howard Dean appointed Brady, then a vice president of the Vermont Labor Council, to serve the remainder of Corcoran's term.[1] He won election to a full term in 1996 alongside Republican Mary A. Morrissey.[2]
Peter Brady | |
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Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Bennington 2-3 district | |
In office May 18, 1995 – January 1999 | |
Preceded by | Timothy R. Corcoran |
Succeeded by | Albert Krawczyk |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Joseph Brady May 24, 1962 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Bennington, Vermont |
Alma mater | Community College of Vermont |
Electoral history
editDate | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington 2-3 district | |||||
Nov 5, 1996[3] | General | Mary A. Morrissey | Republican | 1,561 | 30.54 |
Peter J. Brady, Sr. | Democratic | 1,262 | 24.69 | ||
Mary McGarey Madkour | Republican | 1,244 | 24.34 | ||
Alexandra Cohen | Democratic | 1,038 | 20.31 | ||
Write-Ins | 6 | 0.12 |
References
edit- ^ "Labor activist to fill Bennington seat". The Burlington Free Press. May 14, 1995. Retrieved September 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Goswami, Neal P. (February 28, 2013). "Former state rep Peter Brady seeks Select Board seat". Bennington Banner. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
- ^ "VT Elections Database – 1996 State Representative General Election – Bennington 2-3 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
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