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.

Albert Krawczyk
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
January 1999  January 5, 2005
Preceded byPeter J. Brady
Succeeded byAnne Lamy Mook
Constituency
  • Bennington 2-3 (19992003)
  • Bennington 2-2 (20032005)
Personal details
BornAlbert Chester Krawczyk
(1934-08-24) August 24, 1934 (age 91)
Party
Spouse
Joan Ellen Blanchard
(m. 1956)
Occupation
  • Photographer
  • politician
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service
1953–1956
Battles/warsKorean War

Electoral history

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DateElectionCandidatePartyVotes%
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington 2-3 district
Nov 3, 1998[3] General Mary A. Morrissey Republican 1,560 51.64
Albert C. Krawczyk Democratic 1,452 48.06
Write-Ins 9 0.30
Peter Brady did not seek reelection; seat stayed Democratic
Nov 7, 2000[4] General Mary A. Morrissey Republican 1,935 41.19
Albert C. Krawczyk Democratic 1,595 33.95
Judy Murphy Democratic 1,168 24.86
Write-Ins 0 0.00
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington 2-2 district
Nov 5, 2002[5] General Mary A. Morrissey Republican 1,936 54.02
Albert C. Krawczyk Democratic 1,629 45.45
Write-Ins 19 0.53
District redrawn; change from Democratic to split Republican/Democratic
Nov 2, 2004[6] General Mary A. Morrissey Republican 2,214 37.10
Anne Lamy Mook Democratic 1,578 26.45
Albert Krawczyk Republican 1,522 25.51
Claude DeLucia Progressive 650 10.89
Write-Ins 3 0.05
Nov 7, 2006[7] General Mary A. Morrissey Republican 1,616 35.18
Anne Lamy Mook Democratic 1,474 32.08
Albert Krawczyk Republican 1,080 23.51
Claude DeLucia Progressive 419 9.12
Write-Ins 5 0.11

References

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  1. Schmaler, Tracy (November 14, 2002). "Freed and Tracy battle for House speaker". Barre Montpelier Times Argus. Retrieved September 28, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. Crabtree, Peter (November 3, 2004). "Mook tops incumbent Krawczyk". Rutland Herald. Retrieved September 28, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  3. "VT Elections Database – 1998 State Representative General Election – Bennington 2-2 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  4. "VT Elections Database – 2000 State Representative General Election – Bennington 2-2 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  5. "VT Elections Database – 2002 State Representative General Election – Bennington 2-2 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  6. "VT Elections Database – 2004 State Representative General Election – Bennington 2-2 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  7. "VT Elections Database – 2006 State Representative General Election – Bennington 2-2 District". Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
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