Primary
Democratic Primary
Held August 11, 2026.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Janoo ✓ | 39,077 | 51.4% | |
| Aly Richards | 37,027 | 48.7% |
Republican Primary
Held August 11, 2026.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Scott ✓ | 20,969 | 100.0% |
Full calendar and every race: Vermont primary guide
Race Overview
Candidates
Phil Scott Nominee Incumbent
RepublicanAmanda Janoo Nominee
DemocratAverage reflects all polls from the last 30 days; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →
| Pollster | Date | Sample | MoE | Dem | Rep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire | 2026-07-20 | 954 LV | ±3.20 | Amanda Janoo 33.00% | Phil Scott 44.00% |
| University of New Hampshire | 2026-06-23 | 887 LV | ±3.30 | Amanda Janoo 27.00% | Phil Scott 42.00% |
Questions About This Race
What does the latest poll of the 2026 Vermont governor's race say?
The most recent public poll, from University of New Hampshire (completed July 20, 2026), found Amanda Janoo (D) at 33% and Phil Scott (R) at 44%.
When is the 2026 Vermont governor's race decided?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
How is the PollingSource average calculated?
The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of every scientific public poll of the race from the last 30 days — we do not exclude pollsters. Each race page lists the individual polls behind the average with pollster, field dates, sample size, and margin of error. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.
Race Notes
Multi-term governor (2-year terms); seeking re-election — verify he is running