2022 Vermont Primary Election Story (Governor)

A head to head comparison of the 2022 Vermont Primary gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.

Brenda Siegel received 65.7% (56.29k votes) beating both Phil Scott who had 23.74% (20.34k votes) and Stephen Bellows who had 6.31% (5402 votes) in the overall count of votes in Vermont if the election were among these 3 candidates.

Brenda Siegel wins 207 counties out of the counties in the state of Vermont to support his claims of his movement in the country. Phil Scott won 40 counties and Joe Biden won just 2 counties in the state of Vermont.

These 10 counties play an important role in these primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority, it becomes very difficult to win majorities in the smaller counties with out voter out reach and increased voter participation in them.

In a head to head match up on just the total number of votes, Phil Scott (79.0%) beats Stephen Bellows (21.0%). Brenda Siegel (91.2%) beats Stephen Bellows (8.8%) and Brenda Siegel (73.5%) beats Phil Scott (26.5%).

Brenda Siegel simply won the majority of the top 10 counties. Phil Scott and Stephen Bellows could not achieve a victory since Brenda Siegel captures so many voters across most counties.