Thomas West Earns Endorsement from Planned Parenthood Vermont Action Fund IE PAC

MANCHESTER, VT — July 29, 2026 — Thomas West, Democratic candidate for Vermont House representing the Bennington-4 district, is proud to announce that his campaign has earned the endorsement of the Planned Parenthood Vermont Action Fund IE PAC (PPVTAF IE PAC) for the 2026 election.

PPVTAF IE PAC supports candidates who are committed to protecting reproductive freedom and ensuring that every person can make their own health care decisions without political interference.

“I’m honored to receive the endorsement of Planned Parenthood Vermont Action Fund IE PAC,” said West. “Every Vermonter deserves the freedom to make their own personal health care decisions and to access the care they need. At a time when reproductive rights continue to face attacks across the country, Vermont must remain a place where those freedoms are protected. I’m grateful for the confidence PPVTAF IE PAC has placed in our campaign.”

West believes that protecting reproductive freedom is part of building stronger, healthier communities and ensuring that every Vermonter has the dignity and autonomy to make decisions about their own body, family, and future.

About Thomas West

Thomas West is an Army veteran, husband, father, and community leader running for Vermont State Representative. He serves on the Manchester Planning Commission, as a Manchester Justice of the Peace, and on the Southwest Vermont Regional Technical School District Board. He lives in Manchester with his husband and their four children.

About Planned parenthood Vermont action fund ie pac

The Planned Parenthood Vermont Action Fund IE PAC works to elect candidates who will defend reproductive freedom, expand access to health care, and protect the rights and freedoms of all Vermonters. https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-parenthood-vermont-action-fund/ppvtaf-ie-pac-2026-election-endorsements