Vermont Governor Phil Scott to Face Progressive Challenger in November Election Vermont Governor Phil Scott, a moderate Republican who has held the state's top office since 2016, is set to face a new challenge in the upcoming November election. According to projections from Decision Desk HQ, Scott will be running against progressive Democrat Amanda Janoo, marking a significant shift in the state's gubernatorial landscape. As Scott seeks a sixth term in office, he will need to navigate the changing dynamics of Vermont's politics, where progressive ideals have been gaining traction in recent years. With Janoo's entry into the fray, Scott's moderate stance may be put to the test, and voters will be watching to see how he responds to the more progressive agenda.
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) is projected to face progressive Democrat Amanda Janoo in the state’s November election, according to Decision Desk HQ. Scott has served as the state’s top official since his election in 2016, and he is running for a sixth term in office. The governor is widely considered a moderate Republican, and...