Alyssa Black | |
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Member of the
Vermont House of Representatives from the Chittenden 8-3 district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Robert Bancroft |
Personal details | |
Born | Alyssa Hughes Fredonia, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Rob Black |
Children | 3 (1 deceased) |
Education | University of Vermont |
Alyssa Black is an American politician serving as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives for the Chittenden-8-3 district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 6, 2021.
Born and raised in Fredonia, New York, Black graduated from Fredonia High School. She attended the University of Vermont. [1]
Outside of politics, Black works as a healthcare administrator for a medical practice in Williston, Vermont. She was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021. [2] [3]
Black and her ex-husband, Rob, had three children. In 2018, Black's son, Andrew, committed suicide the same day he purchased a handgun. Since then, Black has advocated for legislation that would require waiting periods between firearm purchases and possession. [4] [5] [6]
Alyssa Black | |
---|---|
Member of the
Vermont House of Representatives from the Chittenden 8-3 district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Robert Bancroft |
Personal details | |
Born | Alyssa Hughes Fredonia, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Rob Black |
Children | 3 (1 deceased) |
Education | University of Vermont |
Alyssa Black is an American politician serving as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives for the Chittenden-8-3 district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 6, 2021.
Born and raised in Fredonia, New York, Black graduated from Fredonia High School. She attended the University of Vermont. [1]
Outside of politics, Black works as a healthcare administrator for a medical practice in Williston, Vermont. She was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021. [2] [3]
Black and her ex-husband, Rob, had three children. In 2018, Black's son, Andrew, committed suicide the same day he purchased a handgun. Since then, Black has advocated for legislation that would require waiting periods between firearm purchases and possession. [4] [5] [6]