The review was prompted by a contentious election in Bennington County last year in which dozens of voters received the wrong ballots.

According to the federal lawsuit, Vermont did not comply with orders to provide each voter's age, address and Social Security number.

Sarah Copeland Hanzas has refused to hand over state voter registration data, which the feds say is needed to determine compliance with election laws.

Vermont Business Magazine Emerge Vermont, the state’s premier organization for recruiting and training Democratic women to run for office, announced that applications are now open for two training programs for candidates interested in running for local, legislative, or statewide office in 2026.

Vermont’s at-large congressional district hasn’t elected a Republican since 1988, and that won’t change anytime soon. Democratic Rep. Becca Balint, now in her second term after winning reelection by 33 points,

Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas announced in August she wouldn’t turn over the records, which include addresses, drivers license numbers and the last four digits of social security numbers.

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced federal lawsuits against six states that failed to comply with voter roll transparency requirements under federal election laws.