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Jonathan Cooper

Jonathan Cooper

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State Representative

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Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Representative
State
Vermont
Jurisdiction
Bennington-1
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2025 - Present

JONATHAN COOPER of Pownal has lived with his family in southwestern Vermont since 2016. Jonathan is a program manager at the Bennington County Regional Commission, where he has spent his career focusing on rural economic development in the public interest. This focus is at the heart of his campaign for public office, as well as his service on the boards of the Sunrise Family Resource Center and the Southern Vermont Economic Development Zone. Jonathan is well-acquainted with the challenges working families face raising children in Vermont, as well as the special bonds that our communities form with their hometown kids. Jonathan was born in Boston. He received his education from the local Catholic schools in his hometown of Needham, Massachusetts, and attained the rank of Eagle Scout from Troop 13. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees from St. John's College (Maryland), the Conway School (Massachusetts), and UMass Amherst. Member of the House of Representatives: 2025--present.

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

8/9 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 8 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Jonathan Cooper holds the office of State Representative
    profile identity· OpenStates
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  • 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
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