2022 Vermont Elections
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of
Vermont Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ...
in 2022. All of Vermont's executive officers were up for election as well as Vermont's Class 3
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seat and its lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.


U.S. Senate


U.S. House


Governor


Lieutenant governor


Attorney general


State Treasurer

Incumbent state treasurer
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was eligible to seek a sixth term in office, but instead chose to retire due to a diagnosis of cancer.


Democratic primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= * Mike Pieciak, former commissioner of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation


= Declined

= *
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, incumbent state treasurer ''(endorsed Pieciak)''


Endorsements


Republican primary

After winning the primary, Paige indicated that he would drop out and let the
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choose a replacement nominee. However, the party's executive committee could not find another candidate in time, and Paige continued as the Republican nominee.


Candidates


= Nominee

= *H. Brooke Paige, newsstand owner and perennial candidate


= Withdrew before primary

= *Kevin Divney, financial analyst


= Declined

= *Wendy Wilton, former Rutland City Treasurer, former state representative, and nominee for state treasurer in
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Progressive primary


Candidates


= Withdrew after winning primary

= *Don Schramm, cofounder of Burlington Co-housing


Secretary of State

Incumbent secretary of state
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is retiring.


Democratic primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= * Sarah Copeland-Hanzas, state representative


= Eliminated in Primary

= *John Odum, Montpelier city clerk *Chris Winters, Vermont Deputy Secretary of State and former
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school board member


= Declined

= *
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, incumbent secretary of state


Endorsements


Republican primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= *H. Brooke Paige, newsstand owner and perennial candidate


Progressive primary


Candidates


= Withdrew after winning primary

= *Robert Millar, former Winooski city councillor and school board member


State Auditor

Incumbent state auditor Doug Hoffer is running for re-election to a fifth term in office.


Democratic primary


Candidates


= Declared

= * Doug Hoffer, incumbent state auditor


Republican primary


Candidates


= Withdrew after winning primary

= *H. Brooke Paige, newsstand owner and perennial candidate


= Replacement nominee

= *Richard Morton, chair of the Windham County Republican Party and nominee for
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in
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''(also running for state senate)''


Progressive primary


Candidates


= Withdrew after winning primary

= *Marielle Blais, vice chair of the Vermont Progressive Party


= Replacement nominee

= * Doug Hoffer, incumbent state auditor ''(cross-endorsement of the Democratic nominee)''


General Assembly


Ballot measures


References


External links


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