Simultaneously, Benson voters supported Republican Governor Jim Douglas and Independent Senator Bernie Sanders.
After his military retirement General Edwards served on the staff of U.S. Representative Bernie Sanders for two years.
In 1980, Bouricius was part of the group of people associated with the Citizens Party and the presidential candidacy of Barry Commoner, which became the Vermont Progressive Party, and associated with the successful independent campaign of Bernie Sanders for mayor of Burlington, Vermont.
The 2004 Vermont U.S. congressional election took place between incumbent Representative Bernie Sanders (I-VT) of Burlington, VT, Gregory Tarl "Greg" Parke (R) of Rutland, VT, Larry Drown (D) of Northfield, VT and Jane Newton (LU) of Londonderry, VT.
Incumbent Congressman Bernie Sanders, an independent member of Congress who caucused with the Democrats, did not seek a ninth term in the House, instead embarking on a successful run for the United States Senate.
Criticizing Price’s "glowing" citations of Bernie Sanders, an openly socialist United States Senator and praising Congressman Heller’s "core principles," the Las Vegas Review-Journal endorsed Heller in his bid for a third term.
Incumbent Republican turned independent Senator Jim Jeffords decided to retire, and Bernie Sanders was elected to succeed him.
Then-U.S. representative Bernie Sanders, an independent and self-described socialist was elected with 65% of the vote in the 2006 U.S. senatorial election in Vermont.
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Lucas Benitez of the CIW and Senators Bernie Sanders (VT-I) and Dick Durbin (IL-D) disputed Brown's claim by citing contradictory evidence.
The electoral history of Bernie Sanders, United States Senator from Vermont (2007–present), Representative from Vermont's At-large District (1991–2007), and Mayor of Burlington (1981–1989).
In April 2009, U.S. Representative Spencer Bachus claimed that 17 of his Congressional colleagues were socialists, but would only name one, Bernie Sanders, who has been openly describing himself as a democratic socialist for years.