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Peter Shumlin: Vermont's Green Governor Leading Innovative Policies

Peter Shumlin, the 81st Governor of Vermont, is known for his environmental initiatives, political career, and contributions to renewable energy. Learn about his personal history, political journey, election victory, and lasting importance in American politics.

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Peter Shumlin: Vermont's Green Governor Leading Innovative Policies

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  1. Peter Shumlin Vermont has a population of 625,741. Peter Shumlin is the 81st Governor and greenest governor of VT.

  2. Personal History Early Life • Birth • He was born in Brattleboro, VT • On March 23, 1956 • Family • Peter has 2 parents • He had No siblings • He got Divorced • Has 2 kids • Education • Graduated from Wesleyan University

  3. Political Life • Before Governor • Peter served VT. House of Reps. and senate • Then Served on town’s select board • He was appointed to empty seat in VT House of Reps. in 1990 • Shumlin then Served on the Rules, Finance, Appropriations, and the Transportation committees. Election • He Faced Brian Dubiein in 2010 • He Won by 4,000 votes.

  4. Contribution to American way of life • Peter Shumlin singed a Renewable energy Bill into law.

  5. Contribution to American way of life • Peter broughta new Energy Center to VT. • He’s holding the Energy Center at the university of Vermont.

  6. Lasting Importance • Peter Shumlin is a Green Governor and he his part of the Democratic Party. His priorities include Jobs, Healthcare, Connect Vermont, Reducing Recidivism and Investigating Pre-K Education, Revitalizing Agriculture in VT, and the Energy and Environment.

  7. Works Cited • 3 of My sources • "Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin." Web. 29 March 2012. <http://www.nga.org>. • "Peter Shumlin." Web. 3 Apr. 2012. <http://web.ebscohost.com>. • Janssen, Sarah, ed. The World Almanac. New York: Infobase Learning, 2012. Print.

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