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2022 Midterm Election Debate: Phil Scott and Brenda Siegel for Vermont governor

Vermont Edition host Mikaela Lefrak moderates a debate with the candidates for Vermont governor: Republican incumbent Phil Scott, and Democratic nominee Brenda Siegel.

This hour, Vermont Edition host Mikaela Lefrak moderates a debate with the major-party candidates for Vermont governor. It's the third in a series of four live debates from Vermont Public this month, ahead of the Nov. 8 election. Find a full debate schedule here.

The candidates in the debate are:

    Broadcast live on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

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    Mikaela Lefrak is the host and senior producer of Vermont Edition. Her stories have aired nationally on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, Marketplace, The World and Here and Now. A seasoned local reporter, Mikaela has won two regional Edward R. Murrow awards and a Public Media Journalists Association award for her work.
    Matt Smith worked for Vermont Public from 2017 to 2023 as managing editor and senior producer of Vermont Edition.