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Vermont


Key Voting Dates in Vermont

Primary Voter Registration Deadline: Sep 5
  Primary Election:  Sep 12
  General Voter Registration Deadline: (Mail)  Oct 30
  General Absentee Ballot Request Deadline: (Mail)  Nov 6
  General Absentee Ballot Request Deadline: (In Person)  Nov 6

2006 Candidates



Senate Race 
 
Incumbent: Bernie Sanders (I)
 
 Bernie Sanders has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 99 percent of the time.
 Go to Bernard Sanders’ campaign website.
  
Challenger(s): Richard Tarrant (R)
Gregory Parke (R)
Larry Drown (D)
  
 Learn more about the Senate race in Vermont.
 OpenSecrets: Campaign Finance Profile.


Gubernatorial Race 
 

Incumbent: Jim Douglas (R)
  
Challenger(s): Scudder Parker (D)


House Races 
 

VT-1Open race  
Candidate(s): Peter Welch (D)
 
 Go to Peter Welch’s campaign website.
  
Challenger(s): Mark Shepard (R)
Martha Rainville (R)
Jane Newton (R)
  

Learn more about the VT-1 House race.

OpenSecrets: Campaign Finance Profile

Other Endorsements  
 
Lieutenant Governor :
  Matt Dunne (D)
  Go to Matt Dunne ’s campaign website.
Secretary of State:
  Deborah Markowitz (D)
  Go to Deborah Markowitz’s campaign website.
Auditor:
  Martha Abbot (I)
  Go to Martha Abbot’s campaign website.

 

 

  
 

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