Amanda Janoo vs. Phil Scott polls: Vermont governor race 2026
Amanda Janoo vs. Phil Scott · Phil Scott (R)
Election Day: · Vermont state guide
Phil Scott won by 6.6 points · called by Fox News at Nov 4, 12:37 AM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET: R +9.5 (42% counted) → now R +6.6
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
Vermont Governor result
Phil Scott (Republican) won the Vermont governor's race, according to a race call by Fox News at Nov 4, 12:37 AM ET. With 99% of the expected vote counted, Phil Scott had 52.4% to Amanda Janoo's 45.8%, a margin of 6.6 points.
The seat was held by a Republican before the election.
No verified poll ended in the final two weeks of the campaign, so there is no polling average to compare with the result.
On election night, the first snapshot this site saved (Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET, 42% counted) showed the Republican ahead by 9.5 points; the lead narrowed to 6.6 points in the latest count. Early returns often contain a different mix of ballots than later ones, so movement during the count is normal.
Certified results come from the Vermont election office. See also polls vs results and closest races.
No verified public poll is in our dataset yet
As of November 3, 2026, we have not logged a verified public poll of the 2026 Vermont governor general election. That does not mean no poll exists. We add a poll only after checking its original release for the results, field dates and sample size.
As of October 7, 2026, 1 reported poll was held back from this page until it can be checked against the original release.
Candidates · Ratings: Cook Solid R, Sabato Lean R · Vermont voting guide · Latest polls in all races
Governor races with recent verified polls: Texas (Abbott +1.0 in the 14-day average), Kansas (Masterson +1.5 in the 14-day average), Nebraska (Pillen +3.0 in the 14-day average).
Ratings are forecasters' judgments, not polls. About these ratings
Candidates
Amanda Janoo
Phil Scott
Governor since 2017
Candidates recorded in this dataset; confirm the complete ballot with the election authority. Poll matchups may omit other candidates.
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Full candidate biographies, primary results and campaign history: Vermont Governor election on Wikipedia ↗. Official candidate lists and certified results come from the Vermont election office via vote.gov.
What do verified polls show in the 2026 Vermont governor race?
No recent public polling is logged for the governor's race in Vermont in the 14 days through November 3, 2026. No polls have been logged in this dataset. The Cook Political Report rates it Solid R; Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Lean R. Polls are snapshots, not predictions.
When is the Vermont governor election?
The general election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early and mail voting rules vary; check Vermont's rules on vote.gov.
What time do polls close in Vermont?
On November 3, polls in Vermont close at 7 p.m. ET. Anyone in line at closing time can still vote. See all states on our poll closing times page.
Where can I check the poll sources?
No poll table is shown yet because no verified poll of this race is logged. When one is added, it will link to the original release. Recent polls in other races are on our latest polls page.
Where can I follow live Vermont results?
Unofficial live results for this race will appear on this page and on our live results page on election night. Official results are certified by the Vermont election office.
Voting in Vermont
Election Day: . Confirm your registration, deadlines, voting options, polling location and sample ballot with official sources.
Verified deadlines
- Ballots mailed to all voters: · mail through October 1, 2026 · Official source ↗State mails ballots to all qualified voters starting Sep 21, complete by Oct 1.
- Early/absentee ballot request deadline: · in person, mail or online (closes) · Official source ↗Requests until 5 p.m. or clerk office close on the day before the election.
- Election Day registration: · in person · Official source ↗Eligible persons may register up to and including Election Day; no advance registration deadline.
- Mail ballot return deadline: · mail or in person · must be received by this date · Official source ↗To town clerk by close of business Nov 2, or to polling place by 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Not verified in this guide: Early in-person voting start date (not stated explicitly as a 2026 date; clerks must have ballots by Sep 19).
Sources checked 2026-10-07. Election rules and deadlines can change; confirm details with the authority.
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