David Zuckerman (politician)

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David Zuckerman
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82nd & 84th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
Assumed office
January 5, 2023
Republican Phil Scott (incumbent) 248,412 68.49% +13.30
Progressive David Zuckerman99,21427.35%N/A
Independent Kevin Hoyt4,5761.26%N/A
Independent Emily Peyton3,5050.97%N/A
Independent Erynn Hazlett Whitney1,7770.49%N/A
Independent Wayne Billado III1,4310.39%N/A
Independent Michael A. Devost1,1600.32%N/A
Independent Charly Dickerson1,0370.29%N/A
Write-in 1,5990.44%N/A
Total votes362,711 100.0% +32.33
Rejected ballots8,2572.23%
Turnout 370,96873.27%
Registered electors 506,312
Republican hold
2022 Democratic primary, Vermont Lieutenant Governor [42]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic David Zuckerman 42,562 43.71
Democratic Catherine Toll 37,86838.89
Democratic Patricia Preston9,3269.58
Democratic Charles Kimbell 7,2537.45
Write-in 3560.37
Total votes97,365 100.00
2022 Progressive primary, Vermont Lieutenant Governor [42]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Progressive David Zuckerman (write-in) 118 55.14
Write-in 9644.86
Total votes214 100.00
2022 general election, Vermont Lieutenant Governor [43]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive David Zuckerman [lower-alpha 1] 150,102 51.41 +0.09
Republican Joe Benning 118,72440.67–3.42
Green Mountain Ian Diamondstone8,1592.79N/A
Write-in 1,7380.60+0.21
Total votes291,955 100.00
Progressive gain from Democratic

Notes

  1. Candidate received the nominations of both the Progressive and Democratic parties and was listed on the ballot as "Progressive/Democratic" (candidate was primarily a Progressive).

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Political offices
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
2017–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
2023–present
Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by Democratic nominee for Governor of Vermont
2020
Succeeded by
Brenda Siegel
Vacant
Title last held by
Martha Abbott
Progressive nominee for Governor of Vermont
2020
Succeeded by