Democratic/Progressive · Governor, Vermont
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
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Economist.
Janoo received a bachelor's degree in political science and global political economy from Macalester College in 2010 and a master of philosophy in development economics from the University of Cambridge in 2013.
Also running: June Goodband (P) · Brian Judd (I) · Phil Scott (R) · Dean Roy (F)
Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” items are a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote.
Education
As reported (not a direct quote): Says small schools need to stay open and favors the "community school" model.
Taxes
As reported (not a direct quote): Supports a tax on Vermont's top earners.
How will we pay for it?
Revenue from taxes on private equity, large corporate housing, second homes, vacation rentals and luxury estates will be reinvested to reduce property taxes for Vermont residents and expand permanently affordable housing. We’ll also leverage state and federal housing programs, revolving loan funds, municipal …
How will this improve Vermonters' quality of life?
When more businesses are locally owned, more money stays in Vermont. That means better jobs, thriving downtowns, stronger family farms, lower energy costs, healthier local food systems, more opportunities for young people, and communities that are better prepared for economic disruptions, natural disasters, and …
Amanda Janoo is not a current member of Congress, so there is no congressional roll-call record to show. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.
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