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Doug Bishop

Doug Bishop

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State Representative

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8
Roll-call votes
1
Sponsored bills
0
Statements
0
Finance records

Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Representative
State
Vermont
Jurisdiction
Chittenden-20
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2025 - Present

DOUG BISHOP was born in New Jersey and came to Vermont in 1984 to attend the University of Vermont, where he studied Political Science and History. After graduating from UVM, he worked on the Washington, D.C. staff of Senator Patrick Leahy before going to Georgetown University Law Center. Bishop then returned to Vermont, where he was a private practice attorney for 12 years. In 2010, he made a career change to work in nonprofits and spent five years at the American Red Cross and nine at the Greater Burlington YMCA. Bishop has previously been involved with the United Way of Northwest Vermont, the Boys & Girls Club of Burlington (board member), Rotary, Vermont Disaster Relief Fund (Vice Chair), and currently volunteers with the Colchester Community Food Shelf. He and his wife, Beth Bloomberg, have one adult son, Ian. Bishop is a proud member of Vermont’s 251 Club. Member of the House of Representatives: 2025–present. Caucuses -- Member of: - Vermont Rural Caucus - Vermont National Guard & Veterans Affairs Legislative Caucus - Older Vermonters Caucus - Caucus for Vermont's Economy

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Education
3 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Uncategorized votes
3 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Constitutional Rights
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay
Crime
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

9/10 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 9 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Doug Bishop holds the office of State Representative
    profile identity· OpenStates
    Partial
  • Voted yes on H 955: An act relating to next steps in transforming Vermont’s education system
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-05-29source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on S 71: An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-05-26source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on S 193: An act relating to establishing a forensic facility for certain criminal justice-involved persons
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-05-26source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on S 190: An act relating to reference-based pricing and the Green Mountain Care Board
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-05-22source
    Verified
  • Voted no on H 955: An act relating to next steps in transforming Vermont’s education system
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-04-16source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on H 955: An act relating to next steps in transforming Vermont’s education system
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-04-16source
    Verified
  • Voted no on H 642: An act relating to youthful offender proceedings
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-20source
    Verified
  • Voted no on H 642: An act relating to youthful offender proceedings
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-20source
    Verified
  • Sponsored: An act relating to genetic data privacy
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-01-13source
    Verified
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