The results from Vermont’s 2026 primary election

Weston Bird, 8, accompanies Kristen Bird as she fills out a ballot in Essex Junction on Primary Day, Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerThis story was updated at 11:06 p.m. Updates will continue into the night of Aug. 11, 2026.Across Vermont, thousands turned out for primary day, casting ballots in contested races for U.S. House, governor, lieutenant governor and many more county and local positions. The VTDigger newsroom covered the primary election with reporters, e