Phil Scott

R · Vermont · 2026 · Incumbent

Phil Scott is Vermont's incumbent governor and the Republican nominee for a sixth two-year term. He drew no Republican primary opponent on August 11 and filed for re-election in person at the Secretary of State's office in May. A former construction company owner and stock car racer who has won repeatedly in a strongly Democratic state, his tenure emphasizes affordability, fiscal restraint, and a moderate, pragmatic brand of Republicanism.

Priorities

Keep Vermont affordable and hold the line on taxes
Grow the workforce and economy
Govern with moderation and pragmatism

On the ballot

Governor · Vermont · 2026

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