2026 Governor and Lieutenant Governor Housing Forum

Hear from VT's candidates for governor and lieutenant governor on housing at a free public forum hosted by Let's Build Homes and partners .
About this Event

Hosted by Let's Build Homes, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility, Vermont Association of Realtors, and the Housing and Homelessness Alliance of Vermont

Vermont's housing crisis is on the ballot this November. Join us for a candidate forum featuring the men and women running for governor and lieutenant governor as they share their visions for addressing Vermont's most pressing affordability challenge.

On July 15th at 7 PM, hear directly from:

• Amanda Janoo – Democratic candidate for governor
• Aly Richards – Democratic candidate for governor
• Esther Charlestin – Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor
• Molly Gray – Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor
• Ryan McLaren – Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor

Candidates will field questions on housing supply, affordability, land use reform, homelessness, workforce development, and more — and you'll have the chance to hear where they stand before the August primary.

Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: South Burlington Public Library, South Burlington, VT

This event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited — register now to secure your spot. Online viewing will be available from our streaming partner, WCAX.

This is a nonpartisan event. All candidates registered for the primary with the Vermont Secretary of State's Office were invited to participate.