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TheBlackAdder

(28,226 posts) Tue Nov 3, 2020, 05:32 PM Nov 2020

GOP Governor of Vermont, Phil Scott, announces that he voted Biden/Harris

Paul Heintz
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Some news: Vermont @GovPhilScott
tells reporters he voted for @JoeBiden
just now, making him the first incumbent Republican gov to publicly support the Democratic nominee.

Paul Heintz
@paulheintz
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@paulheintz
Here @GovPhilScott
is speaking to reporters outside the Berlin, Vt., town offices, where he just cast his ballot.

Link to tweet

Former Governors John Kasich and Tom Ridge support Biden.

Scott is the first active GOP Governor to announce support.

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GOP Governor of Vermont, Phil Scott, announces that he voted Biden/Harris (Original Post) TheBlackAdder Nov 2020 OP

here's someone who cares more for country then petty party. samsingh Nov 2020 #1

Not that I really care, but I wonder if Dubya will announce likewise. Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2020 #2

I Wasn't the Least Bit Concerned About Biden Carrying Vermont... The_Counsel Nov 2020 #3

samsingh

(17,601 posts)

1. here's someone who cares more for country then petty party.

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Original post)

Tue Nov 3, 2020, 05:34 PM

Nov 2020

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,214 posts)

2. Not that I really care, but I wonder if Dubya will announce likewise.

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Original post)

Tue Nov 3, 2020, 05:34 PM

Nov 2020

I don't think an endorsement during the campaign would have helped things for us, but there's still something to be said about the idea that all living former Presidents opposed Trump.

The_Counsel

(1,660 posts)

3. I Wasn't the Least Bit Concerned About Biden Carrying Vermont...

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Original post)

Tue Nov 3, 2020, 05:36 PM

Nov 2020

...but thank you, Governor, nonetheless.

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