Winners

Losers

Jim Douglas

The governor had a very strong fundraising quarter, setting a new personal record.

Anthony Pollina

The Independent gubernatorial candidate downplayed his fundraising numbers after reporting just $23K in the bank at the end of the quarter.

Andrew Savage

The communications director for U.S. Rep. Peter Welch made The Hill's list of the top 50 most beautiful people in Washington.

Gaye Symington

It probably won't make a real difference in the campaign, but the Democratic gubernatorial candidate's campaign got sloppy with their math this week.

Debra Hawkins

She won the election this week to be Pawlet's town clerk.

Pat Leahy

The senior U.S. senator's attempts at passing a shield law to protect journalists was blocked by Republicans this week.

State Budget

The weak economy is taking a toll on the state, and revised revenue projections point to an almost $25 million gap in the budget.

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September 5, 2008

"They truly are mavericks and bring a different type of politics to Washington. That is a message that I think will sell in Vermont, that it's not same-old, same-old."
-- Former state House Speaker Walt Freed on John McCain and Sarah Palin's presidential campaign ticket

-- Gannett News Service, 9/5/08
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