Voting in Vermont
U.S. Senate and Governor
Statewide races every Vermont voter sees. Candidates are listed in the order of the official source, with party as printed.
U.S. Senate
No U.S. Senate race in Vermont this year.
Governor
- June Goodband · Peace and Justice
- Amanda Janoo · Dem/Prog
- Brian Judd · Independent
- Dean Roy · Freedom and Unity
- Phil Scott · Republican
Source: Official Vermont General Election Ballot, Nov. 3, 2026, Town of Plainfield (sample ballot posted by town clerk). Write-in candidates not shown. Your county's sample ballot has every race.
Key facts for Nov. 3
Register to vote
No deadline. You may register on any day up to and including Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Same-day registration: Yes. You may register and vote on Election Day, Nov. 3.
Online registration is available.
Vote early in person
Early voting at your town clerk's office begins 45 days before the election or as soon as ballots are available (ballots due to clerks by Sept. 19) and runs until the clerk's office closes on Monday, Nov. 2.
Election Day
Polls open between 5 a.m. and 10 a.m. (set by each town) and close at 7 p.m.
Vote by mail
Who: Every registered voter is mailed a ballot for the general election.
Request by: Request by 5 p.m. or the close of the town clerk's office on Monday, Nov. 2.
Return by: Return to your town clerk before the office closes on Monday, Nov. 2, or bring it to your polling place before 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
ID to vote in person
Photo ID is not required at the polls. First-time voters who registered by mail or online must provide ID (photo ID, utility bill, bank statement or government document) if not already given.
Note: Ballots were to be mailed to all voters no later than Sept. 21. Check your town clerk for exact opening time.
From the Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division and other official state sources, checked Oct 7, 2026. Rules can change; the official office has the final word. Only eligible, registered voters may vote.
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