Vermont Governor
Filing Deadline: July 21, 2008 • Primary Date: Sept. 9, 2008 • General Election: Nov. 4, 2008Incumbent
Jim Douglas (R)
First elected in 2002; seeking fourth full term; Douglas was unopposed in the primary.
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Gaye Symington (D)
Symington, the state house speaker, was unopposed in the primary.
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Anthony Pollina (P)
Pollina, a progressive activist, was unopposed in the primary.
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Previous Election Results
| 2006 General | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Douglas (R) | 148,014 | 56% | n/a |
| Scudder Parker (D) | 108,090 | 41% | n/a |
| 2006 Primary | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Douglas (R) | unopposed |
| 2004 General | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Douglas (R) | 181,540 | 59% | n/a |
| Peter Clavelle (D) | 117,327 | 38% | n/a |