Burlington Council President Ben Traverse Announces Run for Mayor in Vermont

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Burlington City Council President Ben Traverse announced on November 6 that he will run for mayor, becoming the first candidate to formally enter the race. Traverse, a Democrat and the current council president, announced his candidacy at an event attended by residents, Democratic council colleagues and former Democratic Mayor Miro Weinberger.
Burlington's mayoral election will be held on Town Meeting Day, March 2. Burlington is Vermont's largest city and its mayoral races are typically competitive. Traverse's announcement opens the city's mayoral contest.
Source: WAMC Northeast Public Radio
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