What is Vermont Progressive Party?
The '''Vermont Progressive Party''' is a [[political party]] in the [[United States]]. It was founded in 1999 and is active only in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Vermont]]. The party is largely [[social democracy|social democratic]] and [[Progressivism|progressive]]. The Progressives received 9,470 votes (2.96% of the vote) in the 2010 Vermont House of Representatives Elections, and five seats, compared to the [[Vermont Democratic Party|Democrats']] 55.11% and 96 seats, the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republicans']] 38.04% of the vote, and 46 seats. Independents received 3.81% and three seats. As of 2012, the party controls 10% of the Vermont Senate seats, and 3.3% of the seats in the Vermont House of Representatives. [[Category:Organizations based in Vermont]] [[Category:1999 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:Political parties in the United States]] [[Category:20th-century establishments in Vermont]] {{politics-stub}}