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Rebecca A. Balint ( / ˈbælɪnt / BAL-int; born May 4, 1968) is an American politician who is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's at-large congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party.
Learn about Rep. Balint, the first woman and openly LGBTQ person to represent Vermont in Congress. Find out her key issues, services, news, and how to contact her.
Learn about Rep. Becca Balint, the first woman and openly LGBTQ person to represent Vermont in Congress. She is a teacher, activist, and leader who fights for working families, gun safety, housing, and democracy.
Rep. Becca Balint says she grew up hearing, “We have to be absolutely vigilant not to dehumanize people.” Above, she speaks at an April 12 news conference in support of LGBTQ+ youth ...
Becca is the first woman and openly LGBTQ+ person to represent Vermont in Congress. As the daughter of working-class mother and immigrant father, Becca is deeply committed to defending American democracy and protecting vulnerable communities.
Aug 10, 2022 · Becca Balint, the first woman to serve as Vermont's Senate president pro tem, defeated Lt. Gov. Molly Gray in the Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives. Balint's campaign emphasized her empathy, progressive policy agenda and endorsement from Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Nov 9, 2022 · Becca Balint, a Democrat and former state Senate president, won the race for Vermont's lone seat in the U.S. House in 2022. She beat an independent candidate and will represent the state in Congress as a progressive and a listener.
