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VT ยท Governor

Vermont governor race 2026

Phil Scott is the incumbent. Forecasters rate it Likely R. Polymarket prices Democrats at 24% and Republicans at 76%.

Likely Rforecaster consensus
D 24 / R 76Polymarket
verifyingnominees still being checked
Candidates3 listed
Candidates
Candidate for governorRunning matePartyStatus
Aly Richards—Democraticcandidate
Amanda Janoo—Democraticcandidate
Phil Scott—Republicanincumbent

Nominees for this race are still being verified, so the list may include candidates who did not advance.

Reported Names, party and status as compiled in Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Governor races are funded under state law, so campaign money is filed with the state, not the FEC; we do not show it yet.

Forecasts and ratingsforecaster median and Polymarket
Forecasters differ

The ratings are two or more steps apart (for example, Toss-up to Likely).

Consensus (median of 7): Likely R Estimate

Forecaster ratings
ForecasterRatingDate listedNote
Cook Political ReportLikely R2026-10-13
Inside ElectionsSafe R2026-10-01
Sabato's Crystal BallLikely R2026-10-06
Decision Desk HQLikely R2026-10-11
Fox NewsLikely R2026-10-06
RealClearPoliticsLean R2026-10-05
Silver BulletinLean R2026-10-13

Ratings are each publisher's own, compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). The date is the one listed there; a rater may have changed its call since, and “dated” means more than 45 days old. Open the forecaster for its current rating.

Prediction market

Democratic 24.5% · Republican 75.5% Estimate

Polymarket price read as a probability (the two prices need not add up to exactly 100%). Volume $237,580, snapshot 2026-10-15. View the market · About Polymarket

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