Republican Gov. Phil Scott and Amanda Janoo, a Democrat/Progressive, met for their first debate. Vermont Edition hosted a debate between Vermont's two major party candidates for governor on Wednesday.  Broadcast live on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, at 7 p.m.; rebroadcast at 12 p.m on Thursday, Oct. 22. Have questions, comments or tips? Send us a message or check us out on Instagram.