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The Democratic Gubernatorial Recount Friday, 09/03/10 Noon and 7pm - Bob Kinzel, Vermont Edition

Some have called the Democratic gubernatorial recount the party's worst nightmare, while others say it could bring unity to the Democrats. News analyst Chris Graff discusses what effect the recount will have on the race in November.

Democrats Deliver Very Narrow Decision In Race For Governor Wednesday, 08/25/10 5:51pm and Thursday, 08/26/10 6:34am - Ross Sneyd, VPR News

The primary campaign has been extraordinary in many respects, from the number of candidates, to the amount of money they raised and spent. And now the outcome is so close that almost no one wants to say for sure who won.

Possibility Of Recount Looms Over Governor's Race Wednesday, 08/25/10 5:50pm - Bob Kinzel, VPR News

The big question is whether or not runner up Doug Racine will call for a recount - under state law it's possible to ask for a recount if the margin of victory is less than 2 percent - the margin in this race is well below this threshold.

Democratic Candidates Use Different Strategies In Pursuit Of Votes Thursday, 07/08/10 5:30pm and Friday, 07/09/10 7:34am - Bob Kinzel, VPR News

The Democratic gubernatorial race is in high gear as the five candidates crisscross the state in search of votes.   The campaigns know the key to winning will be identifying the 50,000 Vermonters who will vote in the August 24th primary and making sure they cast a ballot.

Two Democrats Name Republican Dick Snelling As Role Model Wednesday, 06/16/10 5:30pm and Thursday, 06/17/10 7:50am - Bob Kinzel, VPR News

At a recent forum, two of this year's Democratic gubernatorial candidates surprised a group of business leaders.  They listed former Republican Dick Snelling as the governor that they'd like to model their own gubernatorial careers after.

Yankee Vote Becomes Issue In Gubernatorial Race Monday, 02/22/10 5:50pm and Tuesday, 02/23/10 6:34am - Bob Kinzel, VPR News

The future of Vermont Yankee is emerging as a key issue in the Democratic gubernatorial race. The Senate is set to vote this week on whether the plant should be re-licensed for another 20 years.

Political Scientist Says Absentee Ballots Could Be Key To Dem Primary Tuesday, 11/24/09 5:50pm - Bob Kinzel, VPR News

A political analyst says absentee ballots could make the difference in next year's Democratic gubernatorial primary.