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REGION: North America
TOPIC: Politics
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Vote 2006
A co-production of the NewsHour and local public TV and radio stations
IN THE NEWS
Race: Vermont Governor
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
Scudder ParkerJim Douglas
Scudder ParkerJim Douglas
CURRENT PROFESSIONCURRENT PROFESSION
N/AGovernor
LAST ELECTION RESULTSLAST ELECTION RESULTS
N/AWon 45 percent of the vote against Douglas Racine in 2002
POLITICAL EXPERIENCEPOLITICAL EXPERIENCE
State senator from Caledonia County, 1981-88Vermont House, 1973-79; Vermont secretary of state, 1980-93; Vermont treasurer, 1994-2002
COMMITTEESCOMMITTEES
N/AN/A
PREVIOUS WORKPREVIOUS WORK
Clergyman; public officialPublic official
BORNBORN
N/AJune 21, 1951 in Springfield, Mass.
EDUCATIONEDUCATION
B.A. in English literature from Williams College, 1965; master's degree in divinity from Union Theological Seminary, 1968B.A. from Middlebury College, 1972
FAMILYFAMILY
Married to Susan Sussman; has two daughtersMarried to Dorothy Douglas; has two children
CAMPAIGN WEB SITECAMPAIGN WEB SITE
www.scudderparker.com www.jimdouglas.com
OFFICIAL WEB SITEOFFICIAL WEB SITE
N/Awww.vermont.gov/governor

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