2026 midterms · Vermont · November 3

Vermont governor race 2026

Who’s running for governor in Vermont on November 3, 2026: Amanda Janoo (D), Phil Scott (R, incumbent), Dean Roy (Freedom and Unity Party), June Goodband (Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party of Vermont) and Brian Judd (Independent). Now held by Phil Scott (R). Forecasters: Likely R (average of 5; range Lean R to Likely R).

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Vermont governor race 2026 on November 3
RaceRatingDemocratsRepublicansOthers on the ballotNotes
Vermont governor
Likely R
Average of 5; Lean R to Likely R
Each forecaster for Vermont governor
  • Cook Political Report: Likely R (Oct 13, 2026)
  • Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely R (Oct 6, 2026)
  • Inside Elections: Likely R (Oct 15, 2026)
  • Decision Desk HQ: Likely R (Oct 11, 2026)
  • Silver Bulletin: Lean R (Oct 13, 2026)
Phil Scott (inc.)
Dean Roy (Freedom and Unity Party)
June Goodband (Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party of Vermont)
Brian Judd (Independent)
Now held by Phil Scott (R)

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Where this comes from

Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.