Laura Sibilia
Laura Sibilia is an American politician who serves as a member of the Vermont [House of Representatives] from the Windham-Bennington district as an independent.
Early life and education
Sibilia is the eldest of twelve children. She graduated from Whitingham High School, Champlain College with a degree in hotel restaurant management, and studied English and communications at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. Sibilia married TJ, with whom she had three children. She was first elected to the Dover School board in 2003, and also served on the River Valleys School District board.Vermont House of Representatives
Sibilia defeated Representative John Moran, a Democratic member of the Vermont House of Representatives, and independent candidate Phil Gilpin in the 2014 election as an independent. She defeated Moran in the 2016 election, faced no opposition in the 2018 election, and defeated Republican nominee Matthew Somerville in the 2020 election.She serves on the Ethics Panel, as vice-chair of the Energy and Technology committee, and as chair of the Joint Information Technology Oversight committee. Sibilia served on Governor Phil Scott's transition team in 2016.