Vermont State Senate District RUT
Competitive — shifted 9.7pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 60K residents
Vermont State Senate District RUT is a state senate district that has a population of 60,044. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+0.7. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.0% | 48.3% | D+0.7 | R+9.7 |
| 2020* | 53.6% | 43.2% | D+10.4 | D+6.6 |
| 2016* | 46.0% | 42.2% | D+3.8 | R+18.0 |
| 2012* | 59.7% | 37.9% | D+21.8 | R+2.7 |
| 2008* | 61.3% | 36.7% | D+24.6 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines VT-SD-RUT?
It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Democratic in the last 5 presidential elections
- The 2024 election was decided by just 0.7 points — razor-thin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 23.9 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
| Group | VT-SD-RUT | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 90.9% | 89.9% | 57.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.1% | 4.4% | 4.0% |
Hispanic / Latino | 2.0% | 2.6% | 19.3% |
Black / African American | 0.9% | 1.1% | 12.2% |
Asian | 0.8% | 1.8% | 6.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Who lives in Vermont State Senate District RUT? 60,044 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.