Gov. Phil Scott delivered his victory speech at the Associated General Contractors of Vermont building in Montpelier on Tuesday night, as supporters applauded his win in the 2024 election. Vermonters across the state anxiously awaited the results, either gathered at election watch parties or glued to their phones for updates. Photographers Glenn Russell and Josh Kuckens captured the tension and excitement of the night as candidates and voters followed the results. The defeated Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Esther Charlestin, spoke at an election night gathering in South Burlington, accompanied by her husband and mother.
For a full recap of Vermont’s 2024 election, readers can find all the coverage on VTDigger’s website. The night was filled with highs and lows as winners celebrated their victories and losers addressed their supporters. It was a night of political drama and emotional moments, as Vermonters came together to witness the outcome of a hotly contested election.
As the results were called and the winners and losers became clear, the state reflected on what the future might hold under Gov. Phil Scott’s leadership. Vermonters had cast their votes, and now it was time to see how the newly elected officials would fulfill their promises to the people. The 2024 election had captivated the state, and the aftermath would shape the direction of Vermont for years to come.
Source
Photo credit vtdigger.org