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Voters Choose Nominees for State, Federal Elections
Voters are choosing party nominees for November as polls stay open until 7 p.m. and many seek candidates who serve the whole community.
Vermont voters cast ballots on Tuesday for primary elections to choose who will represent their parties in November's general election.
Polls in Burlington opened at 7 a.m., offering residents a chance to have a say in the direction of their community.
Nick Bernier of South Burlington said primary elections are "really important" because otherwise "your voice doesn't really matter." Peter Carmolli sought candidates who prioritize community over personal ambition.
Voters expressed the importance of exercising their civic right to participate. Peter Carmolli noted, "The more people who vote, the better off we will be."
Abigail Sweet of Burlington urged residents to "get off the couch and do" the work of voting, describing it as essential to ensuring good people represent the community.