# Jay Hooper

Jay Hooper is a Democratic member of the Vermont House for district Orange-Washington-Addison.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Vermont House, district Orange-Washington-Addison
- Serving since: 2017-01-04
- Current term: VT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fe86164f-d4c6-4ed6-b9f4-db9a7fb70f6a

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fe86164f-d4c6-4ed6-b9f4-db9a7fb70f6a (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Hooper reported $400 in the 2024 cycle, in the bottom tenth of State House Democrats (median $5,075).

## Legislation (VT 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 68 bills: 65 reached committee, 44 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 0. 64.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Vermont House 62.4%; rank 61 of 150).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HCR 307: House concurrent resolution honoring Representative Kevin "Coach" Christie of Hartford for his inspirational civic leadership and extending future best wishes (passed one chamber, 2026-05-26) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR307/
- HCR 303: House concurrent resolution extending best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery to the indomitable Representative Anne de la Blanchetai Donahue of… (passed one chamber, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR303/
- HCR 300: House concurrent resolution in memory of gay rights advocate, political activist, culinary bibliophile, and chocolatier maven Terje Anderson (passed one chamber, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR300/
- HCR 305: House concurrent resolution honoring former Representative Francis Matthew (Topper) McFaun for his exemplary public and community service (passed one chamber, 2026-05-21) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR305/
- SCR 12: Senate concurrent resolution in memory of former Washington County Senator Mary Just Skinner of Middlesex (introduced, 2026-05-08) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/SCR12/
- HCR 282: House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General Assembly and all Vermonters (passed one chamber, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR282/
- HCR 281: House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative and Moretown and Brandon Selectboard member Stephen Andrew Carr (passed one chamber, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR281/
- HCR 279: House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Head Doorkeeper Michael G. Wiater and his wife, Sergeant at Arms Administrative Assistant Donna Wiater,… (passed one chamber, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR279/
- HCR 253: House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts (passed one chamber, 2026-04-24) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR253/
- HCR 239: House concurrent resolution congratulating the winning teams at the 18th annual Jr Iron Chef VT culinary extravaganza (passed one chamber, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR239/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $400 (State House Democrats median $5,075). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fe86164f-d4c6-4ed6-b9f4-db9a7fb70f6a