1980 Vermont gubernatorial election
Nominee
Richard Snelling
M. Jerome Diamond
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
123,229
76,826
Percentage
58.7%
36.6%
County resultsSnelling: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%Diamond: 40–50%
Governor before election
Richard Snelling
Republican
Elected Governor
Richard Snelling
Republican
The 1980 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1980. Incumbent Republican Richard A. Snelling ran successfully for a third term as Governor of Vermont , defeating Democratic candidate M. Jerome Diamond .
As of 2022, this marks the most recent time that Republicans won the races for Governor and for President concurrently.[1]
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