Let’s Make a Change for the Better

“… that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” – Nov. 19, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
If you're looking for a positive campaign about bettering the lives of the people of Vermont, there is a candidate for Congress who represents you.
If you are tired of the usual party-politics and want to put an end to the era of out-of-state special interest groups running our Vermont, there is a candidate for you.
If you're concerned about good jobs, affordable taxes, maintaining our working landscapes, and protecting our freedoms…
If you want a candidate you can be proud to say you voted for…
   
Mark Shepard, a two-term Republican State Senator,
has entered the race for Vermont's open U.S. congressional seat.
 
Fox News story -- "(This race) is about George Bush and the Republican Congress and a referendum on the war in Iraq. (Rainville) is going to lose on that," said Shepard...
 
Click here for a copy of Mark's Petition. (pdf version) * Help us collect the signatures needed to place Mark's name on the primary ballot of the Republican Party.
 
Read Mark’s speech to the Republican “Straw Poll” Convention. (pdf version) *
 
Click here to read a letter from Mark to his fellow Vermonters.

Thank you for taking the time to visit this website, learn about our campaign, and especially for your support.

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"... many politicians talk the talk about doing something tangible about new jobs and it doesn't go much further. Sen. Shepard walked the walk."
"Sen. Shepard's big accomplishment, and it is a significant one, lies in the major role he played in bringing the Bennington Microtech Center into being."

Bennington Banner State Senator Endorsement Editorial, October 29, 2004

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