BREAKING: Christine Hallquist wins primary, becomes first transgender gubernatorial nominee

Gubernatorial candidate Christine Hallquist has won Vermont’s Democratic primary race, becoming the first openly transgender gubernatorial candidate from a major political party in the United States.

At the time of publication, she was leading the four-person pack by about 25 percent. She will face incumbent Republican Gov. Phil Scott in November.

BREAKING: Christine Hallquist wins Democratic nomination for governor in Vermont primary election. #APracecal...