Vermont Elections 2026
What is on the Vermont ballot on November 3, 2026: governor, 1 U.S. House seat, statewide offices, 2 ballot measures.
Status: upcoming. Election day is November 3, 2026.
Senate and governor
| Race | Status | Rating | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | Phil Scott (R) is running | Likely R | Amanda Janoo (D), Phil Scott (R) |
U.S. House
Statewide offices
| Office | Status | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant governor | John Rodgers (R) is running | John Rodgers (R), Molly Gray (D) |
| Attorney general | Charity Clark (D) is running | Charity Clark (D), Ed Kemon (R) |
| Secretary of state | Sarah Copeland Hanzas (D) is running | Sarah Copeland Hanzas (D), Brooke Paige (R) |
| Treasurer | Mike Pieciak (D) is running | Mike Pieciak (D), Lynn LaFleur (O) |
| Auditor | Open: Doug Hoffer (D) is not running | Tim Ashe (D), Ivar Kronick (R) |
State legislature
- Senate: 30 of 30 seats up; currently Democratic control
- House: 150 of 150 seats up; currently Democratic control
Ballot measures
Proposal 3: Right to collective bargaining
Would add a right to organize and bargain collectively to the constitution.
A yes vote approves the change described above. A no vote rejects it and keeps current law.
Proposal 4: Equal protection
Would prohibit denying rights based on listed protected characteristics.
A yes vote approves the change described above. A no vote rejects it and keeps current law.
Local, school and special-district elections
1 upcoming local contest with an official date or candidate list, and 9 more office elections whose year is known. Each comes from an official source; the status says how certain it is.
| Date | Place | Office | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2027 | Brattleboro | Selectboard — At-large expiring 2027 | official schedule |
| 2027 | Waitsfield | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: Fred Messer | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Waitsfield | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: David Babbott-Klein | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Vernon | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: Brandon Bucossi | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Vernon | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: Jim Pinkerton | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Greensboro | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: MacNeil (first name not published) | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Greensboro | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: Mike Metcalf | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Richmond | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: Caitlin Filkins | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Richmond | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: Greg Rabideau | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Randolph | Selectboard Member — Term-holder: Seat vacant as of June 2026; holder appointment to be verified | expected: term ends |
Search every Vermont election by place, office, year and status
Mayors
1 current mayor verified in our research. Being mayor now does not mean running in the next election.
| City or town | Mayor | Next mayoral election |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | Emma Mulvaney-Stanak |
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Sources
- 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (Wikipedia)
- The Green Papers: 2026 general election by state
- Cook Political Report House ratings (Oct. 9, 2026)
- Ballotpedia: congressional candidates, 2026
- 2026 United States Senate elections (Wikipedia)
- 2026 United States gubernatorial elections (Wikipedia)
Statewide offices and measures checked October 12, 2026; federal races updated October 24, 2026.