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Amanda Janoo’s Progressive Surge | Burlington News
Amanda Janoo, a little-known economist with UN experience, has stunned Vermont by winning the Democratic gubernatorial nomination—outpacing centrist rival Aly Richards in a race fueled by grassroots energy and bold policy promises. Her platform, centered on free healthcare funded by taxing the wealthy and restructuring the economy for working-class Vermonters, tapped into voter frustration with status quo economics. Now, she faces the daunting task of unseating GOP incumbent Phil Scott, a seasoned winner who’s long dominated statewide politics. While Richards endorsed her and called for…
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