Albert Krawczyk

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Albert Krawczyk
Member of the VermontHouseofRepresentatives
from the Bennington 2-2 district
In office
January 8, 2003 January 5, 2005
Preceded by Betty Bolognani
Succeeded by Anne Lamy Mook
Member of the VermontHouseofRepresentatives
from the Bennington 2-3 district
In office
January 1999 January 8, 2003
Preceded by Peter J. Brady
Succeeded byNone (district eliminated)
Personal details
Born
Albert Chester Krawczyk

(1934-08-24) August 24, 1934 (age 86)
Shaftsbury, Vermont, U.S.
Political party Republican (2002–present)
Democratic (1998–2002)
Spouse(s)
Joan Ellen Blanchard
(m. 1956)
Residence Bennington, Vermont
Military service
AllegianceFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1953–1956
Battles/wars Korean War

Albert Chester Krawczyk (born August 24, 1934) is an American politician who served three terms in the Vermont House of Representatives. Elected each time as a Democrat, he announced in November 2002 that he was switching to the Republican Party. [1] He lost his 2004 bid for reelection as well as a 2006 rematch against Anne Lamy Mook. [2] His cousin, Joseph L. Krawczyk Jr., served in the House from 2003 to 2011.

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Electoral history

DateElectionCandidatePartyVotes %
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington 2-3 district
Nov 3, 1998 [3] General Mary A. Morrissey Republican 1,56051.64
Albert C. Krawczyk Democratic 1,45248.06
Write-Ins 90.30
Peter Brady did not seek reelection; seat stayed Democratic
Nov 7, 2000 [4] GeneralMary A. MorrisseyRepublican1,93541.19
Albert C. KrawczykDemocratic1,59533.95
Judy MurphyDemocratic1,16824.86
Write-Ins00.00
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington 2-2 district
Nov 5, 2002 [5] GeneralMary A. MorrisseyRepublican1,93654.02
Albert C. KrawczykDemocratic1,62945.45
Write-Ins190.53
District redrawn; change from Democratic to split Republican/Democratic
Nov 2, 2004 [6] GeneralMary A. MorrisseyRepublican2,21437.10
Anne Lamy Mook Democratic1,57826.45
Albert KrawczykRepublican1,52225.51
Claude DeLucia Progressive 65010.89
Write-Ins30.05
Nov 7, 2006 [7] GeneralMary A. MorrisseyRepublican1,61635.18
Anne Lamy MookDemocratic1,47432.08
Albert KrawczykRepublican1,08023.51
Claude DeLuciaProgressive4199.12
Write-Ins50.11

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