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What does it cost to break into the Vermont Senate? In Chittenden County, campaign funds reach new heights. VTDigger22:48 17-Jul-26
Attorney General Clark and Secretary of State Copeland Hanzas Release Joint Statement on Reaffirming Vermont's Fair and … Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)20:09 17-Jul-26
Vermont AG and secretary of state push back on Trump’s election integrity claims WCAX.com, Vermont19:03 17-Jul-26
He’s the high bailiff of Orange County, Vermont. Now, he’s in Iran — and saluting its ‘holy war’ with the US VTDigger00:15 17-Jul-26
In the last 7 days
Ben & Jerry’s launches new flavor to mobilize voters ahead of November midterms WCAX.com, Vermont21:22 16-Jul-26
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced for Promotion and Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)21:23 15-Jul-26
Pittsford Shared Living Provider Sentenced for Criminal Neglect of a Vulnerable Adult and Medicaid Fraud Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)21:13 15-Jul-26
Fairmount Avenue daytime closure near Montpelier Avenue The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey06:11 15-Jul-26
Campaign Countdown: Vermont Democrats for lieutenant governor WCAX.com, Vermont23:04 14-Jul-26
Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Genetic Data Breach Settlement In 23andMe Bankruptcy Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)20:15 14-Jul-26
Governor Phil Scott Announces Vermont State Police Colonel Matthew Birmingham to Retire; Names Shawn Loan as Colonel of … Vermont Governor (Press Release)17:18 14-Jul-26
Governor Phil Scott Announces More Than $3.5 Million in Community Development Block Grants to Support Housing,… Vermont Governor (Press Release)17:08 14-Jul-26
In the last month
Bristol Resident Charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)20:21 10-Jul-26
Sanders-style progressives rack up primary wins, raising questions for Democrats WCAX.com, Vermont22:59 9-Jul-26
Content creator ‘Planet Hank’ sues Vermont attorney general over AI video probe VTDigger22:49 9-Jul-26
Graham Platner suspends U.S. Senate campaign, opening narrow path to replace him Vermont Public Radio22:13 9-Jul-26
Gov. Scott names new secretary of commerce and community development as Kurrle exits for Vermont Gas VTDigger21:38 9-Jul-26
After vetoing lawmakers’ plans, Phil Scott pitches his healthcare ideas — again Vermont Public Radio23:00 8-Jul-26
Vermont gets $1.3 million to settle allegations Cash App did not shield users from fraud VTDigger22:15 8-Jul-26
Attorney General Clark Announces $1.3 Million Settlement Over Cash App Deceptive Practices Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)20:18 8-Jul-26
Governor Phil Scott Signs Healthcare Executive Order to Expand Insurance Choices and Lower Costs Vermont Governor (Press Release)19:16 8-Jul-26
Vermont Conversation: ‘How the Democrats Screwed Bernie.’ Former Sanders chief campaign strategist Tad Devine on the… VTDigger18:31 8-Jul-26
Attorney General’s Office Reaches Settlement Over Unauthorized Mountain Bike Trail on State Land Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)19:31 7-Jul-26
Sen. Bernie Sanders says he encouraged Graham Platner to step aside CBS News18:19 7-Jul-26
VTrans receives over $19 million in federal funds for Route 7 reconstruction VTDigger23:37 6-Jul-26
US Supreme Court ruling on deportation protections leaves Vermont Haitians out of work and scrambling for options VTDigger21:25 6-Jul-26
Statement from Governor Phil Scott on Passing of Superior Court Judge Dickson Corbett Vermont Governor (Press Release)18:41 6-Jul-26
Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Unlawful Attacks on Gender-Affirming Care Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)15:40 6-Jul-26
Bolstered bloc of Vermont Republicans see bills repealed this year as a win VTDigger12:31 5-Jul-26
The right to vote has never moved in a straight line Votebeat13:03 4-Jul-26
Sanders says Trump won’t succeed in restricting mail-in voting WCAX.com, Vermont19:07 3-Jul-26
Candidates for Vermont governor and lieutenant governor report large fundraising hauls VTDigger23:39 2-Jul-26
Democrats outraised Phil Scott, but governor holds cash advantage WCAX.com, Vermont23:17 2-Jul-26
St. Johnsbury landlord seeks to join wife in Vermont Legislature VTDigger22:49 2-Jul-26
Vermont Conversation: ‘Strive for that more perfect union.’ Rep. Becca Balint on resurgent white nationalism, war in… VTDigger23:14 1-Jul-26
SNAP enrollment is down in Vermont. Advocates blame new work requirements Vermont Public Radio20:21 1-Jul-26
Six Democrats battle for 3 Senate seats in Windsor County Valley News14:03 1-Jul-26
New Vermont laws for July 1: Concert tickets, cannabis and soda cans Vermont Public Radio10:10 1-Jul-26
Poll: Most Vermonters oppose war with Iran, disapprove of Trump WCAX.com, Vermont22:46 30-Jun-26
Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement Delivering More Than 900,000 Eggs to Vermont Foodbank Following Egg Price… Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)13:52 30-Jun-26
Sanders: Trump killed thousands of innocent people in Iran / Netanyahu's cabinet is genocidal Pars Today07:13 29-Jun-26
Bennington Resident Imprisoned for Second or Subsequent Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)20:47 25-Jun-26
Candidates backed by Vermont’s Bernie Sanders sweep House primaries in New York City VTDigger23:22 24-Jun-26
Attorney General’s Office Concludes Review of Vermont State Police Officer-Involved Shooting and Deems Use of Force… Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)20:31 23-Jun-26
Why one name will appear 4 times on Vermont’s Republican primary ballot Vermont Public Radio19:05 23-Jun-26
Across Vermont, networks of volunteers push back on Trump’s immigration enforcement VTDigger00:00 23-Jun-26
Middlebury Resident Charged with Lewd or Lascivious Conduct with a Child Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)21:43 22-Jun-26
Under Trump, ICE check-ins in Vermont have shifted VTDigger12:44 21-Jun-26
Governor Phil Scott Announces Kristin McClure to Serve as Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources Vermont Governor (Press Release)18:12 19-Jun-26
Vermont Legislature's sweeping education reform bill becomes law Vermont Public Radio23:36 18-Jun-26
Action Taken by Governor Phil Scott on Legislation - June 18, 2026 Vermont Governor (Press Release)23:34 18-Jun-26
State and employees’ union butt heads over telework in Vermont’s highest court VTDigger23:22 18-Jun-26
Balint criticizes Trump’s Iran deal WCAX.com, Vermont22:37 18-Jun-26
Scott vetoes Vermont Legislature’s latest attempt at healthcare reform Connecticut Post22:29 18-Jun-26
Dachshund Otto defeats incumbent in Middlebury dog mayor race WCAX.com, Vermont21:26 18-Jun-26
Ralph Wright, ‘revered and feared’ longest-serving Vermont House speaker, dies at 91 VTDigger18:47 18-Jun-26
Woodstock Resident Charged with Luring a Child Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)20:25 17-Jun-26

      
            
      
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Vermont is considered a blue state. In the federal government, Vermont is represented by two U.S. Senators and one U.S. Representative. One Senator, Peter Welch, is a Democrat and the other, Bernie Sanders, is an independent. The House Representative is also a Democrat. Vermont has a Republican governor, Phillip Scott, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Democrats, who have majorities in both chambers.

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