Vermont Secretary of State Condos attributed the high turnout to the pandemic and to contested statewide races on both the Democratic and Republican ballots.
Unofficial data shows Vermont breaks primary turnout records
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Chasing votes in a pandemic means focusing on absentee ballots
Democratic strategists are implementing a pandemic absentee ballot chase program ahead of the primary, as it is expected that voter data will reign supreme in the general election.
Jim Condos: Your vote is your voice
Make sure that you exercise your right to participate in our democracy in whatever way you decide is best for you.
Ballots should be mailed Monday, Aug. 3, Condos says
The secretary of state says there is no guarantee ballots mailed later will be counted.
It’s only 22 days before the primary. Find out what you need to know with VTDigger’s Election Guide.
We asked House, Senate and statewide candidates whether they support a mask mandate, how they would address the state’s high property taxes, whether K-12 students should go back to school during Covid and if they support police and criminal justice reforms. The questions came from readers.
Partisanship marks vote-by-mail question
Despite the governor’s resistance, lawmakers are moving forward with a mail-in ballot system that would allow 80% of voters to bypass the polls.
Jim Condos: Vermont elections will be safe and secure
Covid-19 has infiltrated and upended so many aspects of our lives – we must make sure it does not also infect our democracy.
Jim Condos: Sunshine Week 2020 — government should be an open book
It is my philosophy that as public servants, we must operate as if 626,000 Vermonters are looking over our shoulder, and we must never forget that in government, our boss is the public.
Jim Condos: How Vermont’s primary differs from Iowa’s caucuses
Vermont voters should feel confident in the integrity and security of our elections.
Jim Condos: Protecting access to public records
I hope our legislators will join me in making it our shared New Year’s resolution to protect and expand access to public records in 2020.
Public meetings to be held on proposals to regulate home improvement contractors
News Release — Office of the Attorney General November 20, 2018 Contact: Chris Curtis, Chief Public Protection Division 802-828-3171 ATTORNEY GENERAL, SECRETARY OF STATE ANNOUNCE PUBLIC MEETINGS ON PROPOSALS TO REGULATE HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS MONTPELIER – The Attorney General’s Office and the Secretary of State’s Office announced a series of joint public meetings to hear […]
Turnout likely broke state’s midterm year records
Some 14,250 more votes were cast than in 2006, the previous midterm record. Presidential election years regularly break the 300,000 mark, the secretary of state said.
10 things you need to know about the polls and registering today.
You can register online today. If you go to the polls and your name isn’t on the voter checklist you can still vote. People studying in Vermont have the choice of casting their ballots in the Green Mountain State or the state where they lived prior to going to school.
Jim Condos: Election Day is fast approaching
Our online voter tools have made it easier for Vermont voters to register, request and track early ballots, and find information about election dates and polling places.