Full Name:
Joseph 'Joe' Charles Benning
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Debbie; 2 Children: Emily, Justin
Birth Date:
12/07/1956
Birth Place:
Long Branch, NJ
Home City:
Lyndon, VT
Attended, Emerging Leaders Program, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, 2011
JD, Vermont Law School, 1983
BA, Social Studies, Lyndon State College, 1975-1979
Former Minority Leader, Vermont State Senate
Senator, Vermont State Senate, District Caledonia, 2011-2023
Candidate, Governor, Vermont, 2022
Former Member, Education Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Member, Government Operations Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee on Judicial Retention, Vermont State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Judicial Rules, Vermont State Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee on Rules, Vermont State Senate
Former Member, Joint Rules Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Judiciary Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Member, Rules Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Member, Rules Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Partner, Bertolini, Benning and Glinka
Former Law Practitioner, Joseph T. Malgeri, Esqire
Adjunct Professor, Lyndon State College
Former Radio Announcer, Q106, Claremont, New Hampshire
Former Account Executive, WSTJ, Saint Johnsbury
Former Radio Announcer, WTSL, Hanover
Lawyer, Joseph C. Benning, Esquire, 1993-Present
Member, American Motorcyclist Association, Present
Member, Board of Civil Authority, Present
Former Member, Board of Trustees, Vermont State Colleges
Former Vice-President, Caledonia County Bar Association
Former Member, Caledonia County Task Force on Domestic Violence
Founding Member, Central Vermont Harley Owners Group
Delegate, Environmental Committee, Council of State Governments
Member, Lyndon Historical Society, Present
Former Trustee, Lyndon Institute
Former President, Lyndonville Rotary Club
Former Member, Lyndonville Stars & Stripes Committee
Former Board Member, Northeast Kingdom Youth Services
Corporator, Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, Present
Charter Member, Paths Around Lyndonville Committee
Former Town Agent, Town of Lyndon
Former Organizer, Toys For Tots
Former Village Agent, Village of Lyndonville
Town Moderator, Town of Lyndon, 2011-Present
Chair, Vermont Human Rights Commission, 2007-2010
Chair, Lyndon Town Republican Committee, 1992-2002
Member, Lyndon School Board, 1996-2000
Chair, Lyndon State College Foundation, 1988-1992
Justice of the Peace, Town of Lyndon, Vermont, 1992-Present
Member, Moot Court Advisory Board, Vermont Law School, 1983