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Philip Scott
Phil Scott (English: Phil Scott, August 4, 1958 -) is an American politician, currently the 82nd Governor of Vermont, and former Lieutenant Governor of Vermont. In 2016, he ran for governor of Vermont on behalf of the Republican Party and was successfully elected. He was a businessman and racing driver before entering politics. Scott is one of the most popular governors in the United States. He holds political views of fiscal conservatism and social policy liberalism, and is often described as a moderate Republican or a Rockefeller Republican. In the two presidential elections of 2020 and 2024, Scott called for voting for the Democratic presidential candidate to oppose Trump, saying that this was putting "national interests above partisan interests."
- Category
- Athletes
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1958-08-04
- Wikidata
- Q7185808