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The 2012 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2012, to elect the Governor of Vermont. Incumbent governor Peter Shumlin was successful in his re-election bid.

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Candidates

  • Peter Shumlin, incumbent

    • Candidates

  • Randy Brock, state senator and former state auditor

    • Declined

  • Brian Dubie, former lieutenant governor and 2010 gubernatorial nominee
  • Thom Lauzon, mayor of Barre
  • Patricia McDonald, Vermont Republican Party Chairwoman and former state representative
  • Roy Newton, newspaper publisher (did not file)
  • Tom Salmon, state auditor
  • Phillip Scott, lieutenant governor
  • Mark Snelling, 2010 candidate for lieutenant governor and son of former governor Richard Snelling

    • Candidates

  • Martha Abbott, chairwoman of the Vermont Progressive Party

    • Candidates

  • Martha Abbott (Progressive), chairwoman of the Vermont Progressive Party
  • Randy Brock (R), state senator and former state auditor
  • Dave Eagle (Liberty Union)
  • Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana), perennial candidate who also ran for the U.S. Senate
  • Emily Peyton (Independent)
  • Peter Shumlin (D), incumbent

    • Debates

  • Complete video of debate, C-SPAN, October 13, 2012

    • References

    Vermont gubernatorial election, 2012 Wikipedia
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