Independent legislator Laura Sibilia fell short in her bid to become Vermont’s next Speaker of the House, with incumbent Democratic Representative Jill Krowinski winning reelection in a 111-35 vote.…
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Independent Legislator Looks to Become Next Vermont House Speaker
An independent legislator is vying to become Vermont’s next Speaker of the House later this week, as the state legislature is set to vote on a new leader for the upcoming session.…
Yankee National Party Announces New Platform and Candidate Recruitment Plans
The Yankee National Party announced this month that it is finalizing its new platform for the upcoming year while also seeking to endorse and recruit candidates in New England for the 2025 and 2026 election cycles.…
Vermont’s Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party Urges Legislature to Reappoint David Zuckerman as Lieutenant Governor
The Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party has called on the Vermont legislature to reappoint incumbent Lieutenant Governor David Zuckerman for a second term when it meets next year.…
Kentucky, Iowa, and Vermont Libertarian Parties Back Rep. Thomas Massie for Secretary of Agriculture Role
The Libertarian parties of Kentucky, Iowa, and Vermont have all recently endorsed Republican Congressman Thomas Massie in a series of statements as their choice for Secretary of Agriculture in President-elect Donald Trump’s next administration.…
Unofficial Results Show American Communist Party’s Chris Helali Leading Vermont High Bailiff Write-In Race
The American Communist Party appears to have elected its first member to public office, with Chris Helali currently leading in his write-in campaign for High Bailiff of Orange County, Vermont, according to unofficial totals.…
Vermont People’s Party Sponsors Upcoming Rage Against the War Machine Rally
The Vermont People’s Party is the latest party to announce its support for Rage Against the War Machine, a rally organized by the Libertarian Party and the national People’s Party, set to take place outside the Washington Monument later this month.…
Vermont Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party Nominates Independent Cornel West for President
The Vermont Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party, formerly known as the Liberty Union Party until 2021, selected independent candidate Dr. Cornel West as its presidential nominee over the weekend.…
Vermont Libertarians Organize Storm Relief Efforts, Assisting Flood-Affected Communities
Members of the Libertarian Party of Vermont recently began organizing mutual aid efforts following devastating flash floods that have covered large portions of the state. The storm responsible started early this week and has since dropped upward of nine inches of rain in some areas, according to local media.…
Liberty Union Party Becomes the Green Mountain Peace & Justice Party
Late Friday afternoon, the Liberty Union Party, a self-proclaimed “non-violent socialist party” operating in Vermont, began changing its social media presence to reflect an evolution in party branding—a new name.…
Time Capsule: Spock Stumps with Sanders in Vermont
Benjamin Spock, the nation’s most famous pediatrician and the People’s Party candidate for president, carried his antiwar message to students at Vermont’s Bennington College in September of 1972.…
Liberty Union Party Nominates Gloria La Riva for President
As Ballot Access News reports, the newly- christened presidential nominee of the socialist Peace and Freedom Party and presidential nominee of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), Gloria La Riva, received the presidential nomination of Vermont’s ballot qualified Liberty Union Party.…