Governors of Vermont, 1778-2020 (May be
incomplete!)
Thomas
Chittenden 1778-89
Moses
Robinson 1789-90
Thomas
Chittenden 1790-97
Paul
Brigham 1797
Isaac
Tichenor 1797-1807
Israel
Smith 1807-08
Isaac
Tichenor 1808-09
Jonas
Galusha 1809-13
Martin
Chittenden 1813-15
Jonas
Galusha 1815-20
Richard
Skinner 1820-23
Cornelius
P. Van Ness 1823-26
Ezra
Butler 1826-28
Samuel
C. Crafts 1828-31
William
A. Palmer 1831-35
Silas
H. Jenison 1835-41
Charles
Paine 1841-43
John
Mattocks 1843-44
William
Slade 1844-46
Horace
Eaton 1846-48
Carlos
Coolidge 1848-50
Charles
K. Williams 1850-52
Erastus
Fairbanks 1852-53
John
S. Robinson 1853-54
Stephen
Royce 1854-56
Ryland
Fletcher 1856-58
Hiland
Hall 1858-60
Erastus
Fairbanks 1860-61
Frederick
Holbrook 1861-63
J.
Gregory Smith 1863-65
Paul
Dillingham, Jr. 1865-67
John
B. Page 1867-69
Peter
T. Washburn 1869-70
George
W. Hendee 1870
John
W. Stewart 1870-72
Julius
Converse 1872-74
Asahel
Peck 1874-76
Horace
Fairbanks 1876-78
Redfield
Proctor 1878-80
Roswell
Farnham 1880-82
John
L. Barstow 1882-84
Samuel
E. Pingree 1884-86
Ebenezer
J. Ormsbee 1886-88
William
P. Dillingham 1888-90
Carroll
S. Page 1890-92
Levi
K. Fuller 1892-94
Urban
A. Woodbury 1894-96
Josiah
Grout 1896-98
Edward
C. Smith 1898-1900
William
Wallace Stickney 1900-02
John
G. McCullough 1902-04
Charles
J. Bell 1904-06
Fletcher
D. Proctor 1906-08
George
H. Prouty 1908-10
John
A. Mead 1910-12
Allen
M. Fletcher 1912-15
Charles
W. Gates 1915-17
Horace
F. Graham 1917-19
Percival
Wood Clement 1919-21
James
Hartness 1921-23
Redfield
Proctor, Jr. 1923-25
Franklin
S. Billings 1925-27
John
E. Weeks 1927-31
Stanley
C. Wilson 1931-35
Charles
M. Smith 1935-37
George
D. Aiken 1937-41
William
H. Wills 1941-45
Mortimer
R. Proctor 1945-47
Ernest
William Gibson 1947-50
Harold
J. Arthur 1950-51
Lee
E. Emerson 1951-55
Joseph
B. Johnson 1955-59
Robert
T. Stafford 1959-61
F.
Ray Keyser, Jr. 1961-63
Philip
H. Hoff 1963-69
Deane
C. Davis 1969-73
Thomas
P. Salmon 1973-77
Richard
A. Snelling 1977-85
Madeleine
M. Kunin 1985-91
Richard
A. Snelling 1991
Howard
Dean 1991-2003
Jim
Douglas 2003-11
Peter
Shumlin 2011-17
Phil
Scott 2017-
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
1797 Aug 25:
Thomas
Chittenden, died in office.
1816:
Samuel
Strong (Federalist), defeated.
1836:
Horatio
Seymour (Whig), defeated.
1843:
Daniel
Kellogg (Dem), defeated.
1844:
Daniel
Kellogg (Dem), defeated.
1845:
Daniel
Kellogg (Dem), defeated.
1850:
Lucius
B. Peck (Dem), defeated.
1870 Feb 7:
Peter
T. Washburn, died in office.
1872:
Julius
Converse (Rep), elected.
1876:
Jacob
Estey, defeated.
1880:
Edward
John Phelps (Dem), defeated.
1906:
Fletcher
D. Proctor (Rep), elected.
1912 Sep 3:
Allen
M. Fletcher (Rep), elected;
Harland
B. Howe (Dem), defeated;
Fraser
Metzger (Progressive), defeated;
Clement
F. Smith (Prohibition), defeated;
Frederick
W. Suitor (Socialist), defeated.
1914 Nov 3:
Charles
W. Gates (Rep), elected;
Harland
B. Howe (Dem), defeated;
Walter
J. Aldrich (Progressive), defeated;
Clement
F. Smith (Prohibition), defeated;
William
R. Rowland (Socialist), defeated.
1916 Nov 7:
Horace
F. Graham (Rep), elected;
William
B. Mayo (Dem), defeated;
William
R. Rowland (Socialist), defeated;
Lester
W. Hanson (Prohibition), defeated.
1918 Nov 5:
Percival
Wood Clement (Rep), elected;
William
B. Mayo (Dem & Prohibition), defeated.
1920 Nov 2:
James
Hartness (Rep & Prohibition), elected;
Fred
C. Martin (Dem), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
Redfield
Proctor, Jr. (Rep & Prohibition), elected;
J.
Holmes Jackson (Dem), defeated.
1924 Nov 4:
Franklin
S. Billings (Rep), elected;
Fred
C. Martin (Dem), defeated;
George
S. Wood (Prohibition), defeated.
1926 Sep 14:
John
E. Weeks (Rep), nominated;
Walter
K. Farnsworth (Rep), defeated in primary;
Max
L. Powell (Rep), defeated in primary.
1926 Nov 2:
John
E. Weeks (Rep), elected;
Herbert
C. Comings (Dem & Prohibition), defeated.
1928 Nov 6:
John
E. Weeks (Rep), elected;
Harry
C. Shurtleff (Dem), defeated;
Frank
M. Post (Prohibition), defeated.
1930 Nov 4:
Stanley
C. Wilson (Rep), elected;
Park
H. Pollard (Dem), defeated.
1932 Nov 8:
Stanley
C. Wilson (Rep), elected;
James
P. Leamy (Dem), defeated;
Frederick
W. Suitor (Socialist), defeated.
1934 Nov 6:
Charles
M. Smith (Rep), elected;
James
P. Leamy (Dem), defeated;
John
G. Hutton (Socialist), defeated;
Thomas
Boyd (Communist), defeated.
1936 Nov 3:
George
D. Aiken (Rep), elected;
Alfred
H. Heininger (Dem), defeated;
Fred
Gardner (Communist), defeated.
1938 Nov 8:
George
D. Aiken (Rep), elected;
Fred
C. Martin (Dem), defeated.
1940 Nov 5:
William
H. Wills (Rep), elected;
John
McGrath (Dem), defeated.
1942 Nov 3:
William
H. Wills (Rep), elected;
Park
H. Pollard (Dem), defeated.
1944 Nov 7:
Mortimer
R. Proctor (Rep), elected;
Ernest
H. Bailey (Dem), defeated.
1946 Nov 5:
Ernest
William Gibson (Rep), elected;
Berthold
C. Coburn (Dem), defeated.
1948 Nov 2:
Ernest
William Gibson (Rep), elected;
Charles
F. Ryan (Dem), defeated.
1950 Nov 7:
Lee
E. Emerson (Rep), elected;
J.
Edward Moran (Dem), defeated.
1952 Nov 4:
Lee
E. Emerson (Rep), elected;
Robert
W. Larrow (Dem), defeated;
Henry
W. Vail (Independent Republican), defeated.
1960:
Robert
S. Babcock, defeated.
1962 Sep 11:
Philip
H. Hoff (Dem), nominated unopposed.
1962 Sep 11:
F.
Ray Keyser, Jr. (Rep), nominated unopposed.
1962 Nov 6:
Philip
H. Hoff (Dem), elected;
F.
Ray Keyser, Jr. (Rep), defeated.
1964:
Roger
MacBride (Rep), defeated in primary.
1964:
Ralph
A. Foote (Rep), defeated.
1966:
Richard
A. Snelling (Rep), defeated.
1972:
James
M. Jeffords, defeated for nomination.
1974 Nov 5:
Thomas
P. Salmon (Dem & Independent Vermonters), elected;
Walter
L. Kennedy (Rep), defeated;
Martha
B. Abbott (Liberty Union), defeated.
1976:
Bernie
Sanders, defeated.
1986:
Bernie
Sanders, defeated;
Peter
P. Smith, defeated.
1991 Aug 13:
Richard
A. Snelling, died in office.
1996:
Mary
Alice Herbert (Liberty Union), defeated.
2002:
Jim
Douglas, elected.
2004:
Jim
Douglas (Rep), elected.
2006:
Jim
Douglas (Rep), elected.
2010 Nov 2:
Peter
Shumlin (Dem), elected.
2012 Nov 6:
Peter
Shumlin (Dem), elected.
2016 Nov 8:
Phil
Scott (Rep), elected.
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