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RepublicanRunning for VT Governor · 2026

Phil Scott

Philip Brian Scott (born August 4, 1958) is an American politician, stock car racer, and businessman who has served since 2017 as the 82nd governor of Vermont . A member of the Republican Party , he was a representative for the Washington District in the Vermont Senate from 2001 to 2011 and the 81st lieutenant governor of Vermont from 2011 to 2017.
Born 1958 · Barre, Vermont , U.S.
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41.4%
Polling average
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89%
Win probability
market-implied
Governing & voting record
No legislative record
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Career & history
2001Member of the State Senate of Vermont
2001–2011
2011Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
2011–2017
2017Governor of Vermont
since 2017
Public favorability
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Donors & money
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Race

The contest Scott is running in.

VT · GOVERNOR · 2026safe r
Scott (R) vs Amanda Janoo (D)
41.4%+14.2 Scott27.1%
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Photo of Phil ScottR
Republican · VT Governor

Phil Scott

Philip Brian Scott (born August 4, 1958) is an American politician, stock car racer, and businessman who has served since 2017 as the 82nd governor of Vermont . A member of the Republican Party , he was a representative for the Washington District in the Vermont Senate from 2001 to 2011 and the 81st lieutenant governor of Vermont from 2011 to 2017.

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Scott 41.4%Amanda Janoo 27.1%
Market · wins
89¢
41.4%
Poll avg
89%
Win prob
In brief
No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
Governing & voting record
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2001Member of the State Senate of Vermont
2001–2011
2011Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
2011–2017
2017Governor of Vermont
since 2017
Public favorability
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
How they vote
No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
No campaign finance on file
FEC filings appear here once the candidate's committee reports. Early-cycle and self-funding candidates often have nothing on record yet.
Race
VT · GOVERNOR · 2026safe r
Scott (R) vs Amanda Janoo (D)
41.4%+14.2 Scott27.1%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
All markets →
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: MASTER SGT. SARAH MATTISON, U.S. AIR NATIONAL GUARD · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)