Vermont governor's race: 2026 result
Vermont · election of 3 November 2026Incumbent: Phil Scott (R)Updated
Called · unofficial countScott (R) 52.5%, Janoo (D) 45.9%.
Phil Scott (Republican) won the Vermont governor's race in the 3 November 2026 election, with 52.5% of the vote to Amanda Janoo's 45.9%, a margin of 6.6 points (20,432 votes). The seat stays Republican. Count as of November 11 at 7:54 AM EST, not yet certified.
What stands out in Vermont governor's race
from the count and past results- Decided by 6.6 points (20,432 votes): the 9th closest governor's race of 2026 among the 35 with a vote count.
- Republican hold: the incumbent, Phil Scott, was re-elected.
Vermont governor's race: candidates and votes
Called · unofficial countGeneral election, 3 November 2026 · as of November 11 at 7:54 AM EST
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Scott · incumbent | Republican | 162,050 | 52.5 |
| Amanda Janoo | Democratic | 141,618 | 45.9 |
| Brian Judd | Independent | 2,614 | 0.9 |
| June Goodband | Green Mountain Peace and Justice | 1,233 | 0.4 |
| Dean Roy | Freedom and Unity | 1,137 | 0.4 |
| Total | 308,652 | 100.0 |
Republican hold.
Related races
- Vermont: House districts in 2026
- Closest governor's races: NV governor (0.1), KS governor (0.7), FL governor (1.3), TN governor (2.6), AL governor (4.0)
- Governors results 2026: every race
Sources
- Votes and candidates: Wikipedia, 2026 Vermont gubernatorial election (revision 1385021044, November 11 at 7:54 AM EST), which cites the state election office and AP race calls.
- Race call and incumbent: Wikipedia, 2026 United States gubernatorial elections (revision 1385098388). A race is shown as called only when that article marks a winner.
- Text and figures from Wikipedia are available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Results are unofficial until the state certifies them; this page updates with the source.