2026 Vermont Primary Results
Molly Gray wins Democratic primary for Lt. Governor
The Record staff report
Thousands turned out across the state to elect Democratic, Republican or Progressive party candidates for the general election in a variety of state races. Many were uncontested. Hinesburg had a steady voter turnout all day and results were not known until 10:40 p.m.
Here are the statewide primary results as of 11:30 p.m. Declared party winners are denoted with an asterisk and are in bold. Hinesburg results in parentheses after totals.
U.S. House
GOP (94 percent of vote counted)
*Gerald Malloy: 15,306 (Hinesburg: 66)
Mark Coester: 4,375 (H: 18)
Democrat
*Incumbent U.S. Rep. Becca Balint (unopposed)
Governor
GOP
*Incumbent Phil Scott (unopposed)
Democrat (97 percent)
*Amanda Janoo: 39,064 (H: 416)
Aly Richards: 36,969 (H: 440)
Lt. Governor
*Incumbent John Rodgers (unopposed)
Democrat (97 percent)
*Molly Gray: 50,096 (H: 527)
Ryan McLaren: 22,819 (H: 283)
Esther Charlestin: 9,005 (H: 100)
State Auditor
Democrat (95 percent)
*Tim Ashe: 52,386 (H: 653)
Nicholas Graeter: 8,767 (H: 85)
Dan Towle: 8,380 (H: 96)
Chittenden County States Attorney
Democrat
Sarah F. George: 10,684 (H: 543)
Bram Kranichfeld: 10,126 (H: 379)
Chittenden Southeast State Senate
Democrat (99 percent)
*Thomas Chittenden: 9,332 (H: 540)
*Virginia Lyons: 9,149 (H:582)
*Kesha Ram Hinsdale: 8,425 (H: 540)
Elizabeth Ann Hunt: 6,571 (H: 414)
Joanna Grossman: 5,131 (H: 296)
Chittenden County Sheriff
Democrat
Daniel Gamelin: 11,243 (H: 492)
Kevin Bloom: 7,578 (H: 360)
Chittenden County High Bailiff
Democrat
Amy Payne: 4,293 (H: 224)
Paul McManus: 3,632 (H: 124)
Michael “Mikey” Roberts: 1,531 (H: 136)
Helaine “Lainey” Rappaport: 908 (H: 41)
Augustus Barkyoumb: 802 (H: 27)
Note: All primary races not listed were uncontested.