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      Home/Elections/1994/Governor/Vermont
      1994·Governor·Vermont

      Vermont Governor

      Winner
      DEM
      Howard B. Dean
      68.7%145,661 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      David F. Kelley
      19.0%40,292 votes
      Margin
      D+49.7
      212,046 total votes
      3 candidates212,046 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Howard B. DeanDEM✓
      		DEM145,66168.7%
      David F. KelleyREP
      		REP40,29219.0%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH26,09312.3%

      Seat History

      Governor in Vermont

      2024
      Phil ScottREP
      R+51.6
      2022
      Phil ScottREP
      R+47.0
      2020
      Phil ScottREP
      R+41.1
      2018
      Phil ScottREP
      R+14.9
      2016
      Phil ScottREP
      R+8.7
      2014
      Peter ShumlinDEM
      D+1.3
      2012
      Peter ShumlinDEM
      D+20.2
      2010
      Peter ShumlinDEM
      D+1.8
      2008
      Jim DouglasREP
      R+31.6
      2006
      Jim DouglasREP
      R+15.2
      2004
      Jim DouglasREP
      R+20.8
      2002
      Jim DouglasREP
      R+2.5
      2000
      Howard B. DeanDEM
      D+12.5
      1998
      Howard B. DeanDEM
      D+14.5
      1996
      Howard B. DeanDEM
      D+48.1
      View all Governor history for Vermont →

      Candidates

      David F. KelleyREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginD+49.7
      Career1994-1994
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Howard B. DeanDEM
      Record5W-0L
      Avg MarginD+35.3
      Career1992-2000
      Governor
      Full profile →

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