Vermont: what's on the November 3, 2026 ballot
Every candidate below is listed alphabetically, with party shown as text only. Open a name for their stated positions, background and recent news, each with sources.
Open Vermont on the mapKey dates
- Early voting window (in person or by mail): September 19, 2026 to November 2, 2026. Early voting starts 45 days before a statewide general election. You can vote early in person at your town clerk's office during office hours.
- Last day to request a mail ballot: November 2, 2026. Ballots were mailed to all active registered voters in early October. To request one, contact your town clerk by close of business the day before Election Day. Voted ballots must reach the clerk by Election Day.
- Voter registration deadline: November 3, 2026. Vermont has same-day registration, so you can register at your polling place on Election Day. You can also register earlier at vote.vermont.gov or with your town clerk.
- Election Day: November 3, 2026. Polls open between 5:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., depending on your town, and close at 7:00 p.m.
Official election information: vote.gov
Who's running
Only the U.S. Senate and governor races are loaded so far. Other statewide offices, ballot measures, U.S. House and local races aren't loaded yet. Check your sample ballot for the full list.
State
Governor
The governor serves a 2-year term, and incumbent Republican Phil Scott is running again. Vermont elects the lieutenant governor in a separate race, not on a joint ticket.
- June Goodband Peace and Justice · Challenger
- Amanda Janoo Democratic/Progressive · Challenger
- Brian Judd Independent · Challenger
- Dean Roy Freedom and Unity · Challenger
- Phil Scott Republican · Incumbent
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