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Jay Hooper (politician)

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Jay Hooper
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
from the Orange-Washington-Addison district
Assumed office
January 2017
Preceded byPatsy French
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materConnecticut College (BA)

Philip Jay Hooper (born 1993) is a politician elected to the Vermont's House of Representatives representing the Orange-Washington-Addison district.[1][2] Hooper was elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2024.[3] When originally elected, he was one of the youngest legislators in Vermont.[4] He is the son of former State Representative and Secretary of State Donald M. Hooper.[5] While the legislature is in session, he hosts a radio show called The Heat of the House on WCVR.[6]

Hooper attended high school at Trinity-Pawling. He graduated from Connecticut College with a double-major in history and government.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ Kelley, Dylan (2020-11-05). "Satcowitz To Join Hooper in Orange-Washington-Addison". The White River Valley Herald. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  2. ^ a b "Representative Philip Jay Hooper". Vermont General Assembly. State of Vermont. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ Vondrasek, Sandy (2018-11-08). "The White River Valley Herald". Young Reps Take Second Terms. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  4. ^ a b Freese, Alicia. "In With the New: Two College-to-Statehouse Reps Prepare to Serve". Seven Days Vermont. Da Capo Publishing. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  5. ^ Caruso, Aimee. "Young legislators have big plans for Vermont". Vermont Digger. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  6. ^ "WCVR Debuts Talk Show On Vt. Politics Saturday". The White River Valley Herald. 2017-12-14. Retrieved 2020-11-16.