John F. Campbell (politician)

John Campbell
80th President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate
In office
January 5, 2011 – January 6, 2017
Preceded byPeter Shumlin
Succeeded byTim Ashe
Majority Leader of the Vermont Senate
In office
January 5, 2003 – January 5, 2011
Succeeded byBill Carris
Member of the Vermont Senate
from the Windsor district
In office
January 5, 2001 – January 6, 2017
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byAlison Clarkson
Personal details
Born (1954-03-03) March 3, 1954 (age 70)
New Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKathleen
ChildrenJohn
Meghan
Ryan
Alma materUniversity of Florida
Nova Southeastern University

John F. Campbell (born March 3, 1954) is an American politician from Vermont. Campbell, a Democrat, was a member of the Vermont Senate, representing the Windsor Vermont Senate District since 2001.[1] He was the Senate Majority Leader of the Vermont Senate from 2003 to January 5, 2011, when he was elected President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate for the legislative session.[2][3] He was succeeded by Tim Ashe of the Vermont Progressive Party in 2017.

  1. ^ Heintz, Paul (December 13, 2014). "House Democrats Elect Copeland Hanzas Majority Leader". Seven Days. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Vermont President Pro Tempore". Vermont Government. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  3. ^ Heintz Paul (January 9, 2013). "Vermont Senate Pro Tem John Campbell Promises More Order This Session. Can He Deliver?". Seven Days. Retrieved January 14, 2016.