Jay Hooper | |
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Member of the VermontHouseofRepresentatives from the Orange-Washington-Addison district | |
Assumed office January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Patsy French |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Philip Jay Hooper (born 1993) is a politician elected to the Vermont's House of Representatives representing the Orange-Washington-Addison district. [1] [2] Hooper was elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2018 and 2020. [3] When originally elected,he was one of the youngest legislators in Vermont. [4] He is the son of former State Representative and Secretary of State Donald M. Hooper. [5] While the legislature is in session,he hosts a radio show called The Heat of the House on WCVR. [6]
Hooper attended high school at Trinity-Pawling. He graduated from Connecticut College with a double-major in history and government. [2] [4]
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