Chris Pearson's Biography
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Full Name:
Christopher 'Chris' A. Pearson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Lacey; 2 Children: Isla, Maeve
Birth Date:
01/05/1973
Birth Place:
Edmonton, Alberta
Home City:
Burlington, VT
Religion:
Episcopal
BA, Psychology, University of Vermont, 1991-1995
Representative, Vermont State Senate, District Chittenden, 2017-2023
Candidate, Vermont State Senate, District Chittenden, 2020
Progressive Leader, Vermont State House of Representatives, 2011-2017
Representative, Vermont State House of Representatives, 2006-2008, 2011-2016
Candidate, Vermont State House of Representatives, District Chittenden-6-4, 2012, 2014
Candidate, Vermont House of Representatives, District Chittenden 3-4, 2008
Former Member, Commerce Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives
Former Member, Government Operations Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives
Former Member, Government Operations Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Health Care Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives
Former Member, Healthcare Oversight Committee, Vermont State House of Representatives
Former Member, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Vermont State Senate
President, Pearson & Company, 2006-present
East Coast Director, National Popular Vote, 2005-present
Former Waiter/Bartender, Vermont Pub & Brewery
Director, Presidential Elections Reform Program, FairVote, 2005
Director, Vermont Progressive Party, 2000-2004
Campaign Coordinator/Outreach Assistant, United States Congressperson Bernie Sanders, 1998-2000
Commissioner/Vice Chair, Burlington Parks & Recreation, 2009-2014
Board Member, VITL, 2011-2012
Awards:
Vermont State Employees 2007 Legislator of the Year
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
To have impact and push for sustainable solutions to our many challenges.