Felisha Storm
Felisha Rose Leffler Storm is an American politician who served in the Vermont [House of Representatives] from 2019 to 2023. She is the Republican nominee for the Virginia House of Delegates for the Virginia's 84th [House of Delegates district|84th district] in the 2025 [Virginia House of Delegates election|2025 election].
Early life, education, and career
Storm was born and raised in Enosburgh, Vermont, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in government from Sweet Briar College. She was inspired to get into politcs after meeting then-governor Jim Douglas while volunteering as a child at homecoming and deployment ceremonies of military personnel.She has worked as a realtor in the Hampton Roads area and is a former volunteer firefighter and EMT. She also worked as the Virginia Director of Grassroots Operations for Americans for Prosperity.
Vermont House of Representatives
Elections
In 2018 Vermont [House of Representatives election|2018], Storm ran for the Vermont House of Representatives as a Republican, defeating incumbent Progressive/Democratic representative Cindy Weed with 52.8% of the vote. At 23 years old, she was the youngest person elected to the Vermont General Assembly.She ran for re-election in 2020 [Vermont House of Representatives election|2020], defeating Progressive/Democratic candidate Dennis Williams with 58.8% of the vote.
She did not run for re-election in 2022. Although Republican Party">Republican Party (USA)">Republican Party chair Paul Dame floated her name as a candidate for the 2022 [United States House of Representatives election in Vermont], she opted not to run.