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Why Army veteran Gerald Malloy wants to represent Vermont in the U.S. Senate

A man wearing a blue shirt, red tie and black suit coat stands before a lush verdant background
Malloy campaign, courtesy
Gerald Malloy is seeking the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, looking to fill a vacancy left by the retirement of Democrat Sen. Patrick Leahy.

A Perkinsville U.S. Army veteran who has worked in emergency management programs in New England is running for the U.S. Senate as a Republican, seeking the seat set to be vacated by Sen. Patrick Leahy.

Leahy, a Democrat, announcedhe would not seek re-election.

Malloy joins Vermont Edition to talk about his reasons for running and the issues he considers core to his campaign.

Broadcast live on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

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Connor Cyrus was co-host and senior producer of Vermont Edition from 2021-2023.
Matt Smith worked for Vermont Public from 2017 to 2023 as managing editor and senior producer of Vermont Edition.