2021 Special Session
Change SessionRepresentative Mollie S. Burke
- District
- Windham-2-2
- Party
- Progressive/Democrat
- Seat Number
- 24
- mburke@leg.state.vt.us
- Phone
- (802) 257-4844
- Mailing Address
- 62 West St., Brattleboro, VT 05301
- Committees
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- House Committee on Transportation
- House Sexual Harassment Prevention Panel, Chair
- Canvassing Committee
- Public Transit Advisory Council
- Biography
- MOLLIE S. BURKE of Brattleboro, Windham County, Progressive/Democrat grew up in Buffalo, NY, and on the Niagara River in Canada, the oldest in a family of eleven children.
She was a competitive figure skater in childhood, received an undergraduate degree in Political Science, and did graduate study at the London School of Economics.
She later embarked on a career in the arts, receiving a Master of Fine Arts from Goddard College.
Burke has been active in the Brattleboro community as an artist and teacher of both art and figure skating. She is founder and director of Art in the Neighborhood, an organization that provides tuition-free art classes to children in low-income housing communities. She also works in a number of Vermont schools with the Vermont Arts Council artist-in-residence program. Current work with students includes an artistic cartography project about Vermont.
Burke is a Brattleboro Town Meeting representative and a member of the Brattleboro Coalition for Active Transportation. She was elected to the House in 2008 and has served since then on the Transportation Committee. She is also Chair of the House Sexual Harassment Prevention Panel, and Co-chair of the Legislative Women’s Caucus. She and her husband have three grown children and three grandchildren.
Bills and Resolutions Sponsored by Representative Burke
2021 Special Session
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Roll Call Votes by Representative Burke
2021 Special Session
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