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Strategic Liberty CoalitionPlaceholder data. Every candidate on this site is fictional. Scores demonstrate the method. They are not live election advice.
Calls
A clear endorsement names a fictional candidate when the record and the odds both support it. A toss-up is the honest call when they do not. Every card has a reason. Where editors depart from the formula, the card says so.
3 endorsements · 1 toss-ups · filtered to VT
2026 legislative elections
Endorse Saul Nesser
Formula: Endorse Saul Nesser
Placeholder call for Vermont, Legislature. The issue in this office is “Emergency orders that criminalize peaceful trade and assembly.” Saul Nesser leads Leah Vossman after winnability weighting, with a winnability of 4 out of 5, and the gap clears the toss-up rule. The editorial call matches the formula. Saul Nesser is not a real candidate.
2026 gubernatorial election
Endorse Rosa Becket
Formula: Endorse Rosa Becket
Placeholder call for Vermont, Governor. The issue in this office is “Jail for regulatory offenses that require no criminal intent.” Rosa Becket leads Kurt Pellham after winnability weighting, with a winnability of 4 out of 5, and the gap clears the toss-up rule. The editorial call matches the formula. Rosa Becket is not a real candidate.
2026 attorney general election
Endorse Thea York
Formula: Endorse Thea York
Placeholder call for Vermont, Attorney general. The issue in this office is “Warrantless long-term location tracking.” Thea York leads Ned Okoye after winnability weighting, with a winnability of 4 out of 5, and the gap clears the toss-up rule. The editorial call matches the formula. Thea York is not a real candidate.
2026 judicial elections
No candidate endorsed
Formula: Toss-up — The lead sits inside the toss-up gap. Leading score: Olive Brant.
Placeholder call for Vermont, Judiciary. The issue in this office is “Criminal penalties for peaceful home enterprise.” Editors mark a toss-up because the score gap between Olive Brant and Uma Wynn sits inside the toss-up threshold. The lead sits inside the toss-up gap. Olive Brant and Uma Wynn are fictional.