Peter Joseph Brady Sr. (born May 24, 1962) is an American labor leader and Democratic Party politician who served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives. In May 1995, following state representative Timothy R. Corcoran's resignation to become Bennington town clerk, Governor Howard Dean appointed Brady, then a vice president of the Vermont Labor Council, to serve the remainder of Corcoran's term.[1] He won election to a full term in 1996 alongside Republican Mary A. Morrissey.[2]

Peter Brady
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
from the Bennington 2-3 district
In office
May 18, 1995 – January 1999
Preceded byTimothy R. Corcoran
Succeeded byAlbert Krawczyk
Personal details
Born
Peter Joseph Brady

(1962-05-24) May 24, 1962 (age 61)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBennington, Vermont
Alma materCommunity College of Vermont

Electoral history edit

Date Election Candidate Party Votes %
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington 2-3 district
Nov 5, 1996[3] General Mary A. Morrissey Republican 1,561 30.54
Peter J. Brady, Sr. Democratic 1,262 24.69
Mary McGarey Madkour Republican 1,244 24.34
Alexandra Cohen Democratic 1,038 20.31
Write-Ins 6 0.12

References edit

  1. ^ "Labor activist to fill Bennington seat". The Burlington Free Press. May 14, 1995. Retrieved September 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Goswami, Neal P. (February 28, 2013). "Former state rep Peter Brady seeks Select Board seat". Bennington Banner. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "VT Elections Database – 1996 State Representative General Election – Bennington 2-3 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved September 28, 2018.

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