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On November 30, 2010, Gov.-elect Shumlin nominated Racine to be his Secretary of Human Services. On August 12, 2014, Governor Shumlin announced the departure of Racine from the same post.
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had to decide. The General Assembly almost always votes for the candidate who received a plurality. Racine did not contest the results, and the legislature chose Douglas.
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Racine served 5 terms in the Vermont Senate (1983–93). He was Chairman of the Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee and
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in 1974 after completing a senior thesis titled "Changes in Interplay Competition in
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dealership founded by his father, of which he has served as vice president.
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He was the Democratic nominee for governor in 2002, but lost to Republican
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in 1996 and served three terms (1997–2003) with Governor
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Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
Howard Dean
Barbara Snelling
Brian Dubie
Burlington
Vermont
U.S.
Democratic
Princeton University
BA
Vermont State Senator
79th lieutenant governor of Vermont
Democrat
Governor of Vermont
Jim Douglas
Vermont General Assembly
Burlington High School
Princeton University
Vermont
Patrick Leahy
Jeep
President Pro Tem
Lieutenant Governor
Howard Dean
Jim Douglas
Vermont General Assembly
Vermont Senate
Chittenden Senate District
Governor of Vermont
Peter Shumlin

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