CandidateFreedom and Unity

Dean Roy

Governor

2026 Vermont Governor — General Election · November 3, 2026

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Last reviewed September 16, 2026

Overview

Current race
2026 Vermont Governor — General Election on November 3, 2026
Official candidacy
Governor · Freedom and Unity · Candidate
VerifiedOfficial records: Vermont Secretary of State
Identity match
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Vermont Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates

Last Updated: 8/21/2026 4:54pm

Contest: GOVERNOR

Name On Ballot: DEAN ROY

Town Of Residence: STOWE

Party: FREEDOM AND UNITY

Address: 75 Browns Drive, Stowe, VT 05672

Day Time Phone: (802) 696-2456

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://deanroyforgovernor.my.canva.site/

Term Length(Years): 2

Vote for Count: ONE

Official and campaign contacts

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75 Browns Drive · Stowe, VT 05672

(802) 696-2456

[email protected]

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Address: 75 Browns Drive, Stowe, VT 05672

Day Time Phone: (802) 696-2456

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://deanroyforgovernor.my.canva.site/

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Candidate biography

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Dean Roy, a born and raised Vermonter, is running to become the youngest governor in the United States. Roy is running with the Freedom and Unity party, which he independently founded.

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Dean Roy, a born and raised Vermonter, is running to become the youngest governor in the United States. Roy is running with the Freedom and Unity party, which he independently founded.

Candidate biography

Source-published biography

Dean Roy, born and raised in Stowe, Vermont, enjoys Nordic skiing and running in the winter and summer. He enjoys making maple syrup with his family in the spring. Dean was a former VT page, and is a political fanatic. He also enjoys Formula One, and is a Fernado Alonso fan.

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Dean Roy, born and raised in Stowe, Vermont, enjoys Nordic skiing and running in the winter and summer. He enjoys making maple syrup with his family in the spring. Dean was a former VT page, and is a political fanatic. He also enjoys Formula One, and is a Fernado Alonso fan.

Candidate biography

Source-published biography

The freedom and Unity party, founded in 2025 by Dean Roy, is the youngest and fastest growing political party in Vermont.

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The freedom and Unity party, founded in 2025 by Dean Roy, is the youngest and fastest growing political party in Vermont.

Candidate biography

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All content managed by Dean R Roy. Campaigns independently led by Dean R Roy. Freedom and Unity Party founded and led by Dean R Roy.

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All content managed by Dean R Roy. Campaigns independently led by Dean R Roy. Freedom and Unity Party founded and led by Dean R Roy.

Positions and priorities

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Ban Automated License-Plate Readers Statewide

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Enact a statewide ban on automated license-plate readers.

  • Preserve the explicit statewide technology ban.
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Ban Government Facial-Recognition Use Statewide

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Enact a statewide ban on government use of facial-recognition technology.

  • Preserve the explicit statewide technology ban.
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Prioritize Vermonters' Freedom

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Prioritize protection of Vermonters' personal freedom and privacy.

  • Preserve the broad civil-liberties objective without inventing additional surveillance restrictions.
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Cap Individual Net Worth at One Billion Dollars

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Create a legal cap of $1 billion on individual net worth.

  • Preserve the explicit threshold without inventing an enforcement or redistribution mechanism.
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Create a Public Health-Insurance Option

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Create a public health-insurance option in Vermont.

  • Preserve the named coverage mechanism.
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Move From a Public Option Toward Universal Health Care

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Use a public option as a step toward universal health-care coverage.

  • Preserve the sequencing and ultimate coverage objective without inventing a single-payer design.
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Strengthen Worker Rights

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Strengthen workplace rights and protections for Vermont workers.

  • Preserve the broad labor objective without inventing a statute.
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Gradually Increase the Minimum Wage

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Raise Vermont's minimum wage gradually over time.

  • Preserve the phased mechanism without inventing a wage target or timetable.
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Public record

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Campaign finance

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Sources

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  1. Election record

    2026 Vermont qualified general-election candidate record — Dean Roy

    Vermont Secretary of State

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  2. Candidate-owned primary source

    Dean Roy — candidate-owned primary source

    Dean Roy campaign

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  3. GOVERNMENT_CAMPAIGN_FINANCE_SEARCH

    Dean Roy — Vermont campaign-finance disclosure search

    Vermont Secretary of State

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