Dossier
Elaine Haney
Coverage of Elaine Haney in the Nexus archive.
- What does it cost to break into the Vermont Senate? In Chittenden County, campaign funds reach new heights.
Democratic candidates in Vermont's Chittenden Central Senate district, including Nikhil Goyal and Elaine Haney, have raised significant campaign funds, with Goyal setting a legislative fundraising record at nearly $138,000. Concerns are growing among lawmakers about the potential impact of increasing financial spending on local politics, as several challengers in other districts also report unusually high campaign contributions.