2022 Vermont U.S. Senate Election Results

Peter Welch 
Percent: 68.47%
Votes: 196,575

Gerald Malloy 
Percent: 28.03%
Votes: 80,468

Race Summary

In the 2022 Vermont U.S. Senate election held on November 8, 2022, Democratic U.S. Representative Peter Welch won the open seat, succeeding retiring Senator Patrick Leahy. Welch secured 68.5% of the vote, while Republican nominee Gerald Malloy received 28.1%. Welch's victory maintained Democratic representation for Vermont in the Senate.