Peter Shumlin

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Peter Shumlin Vermont has a population of 625,741. Peter Shumlin is the 81 st Governor and greenest governor of VT.

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Peter Shumlin. Vermont has a population of 625,741 . Peter Shumlin is the 81 st Governor and greenest governor of VT. Personal History Early Life. Birth He was born in Brattleboro, VT On March 23, 1956 Family Peter has 2 parents He had No siblings He got Divorced Has 2 kids - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Peter ShumlinVermont has a population of 625,741. Peter Shumlin is the 81st Governor and greenest governor of VT.

Personal History Early Life Birth

He was born in Brattleboro, VT On March 23, 1956

Family Peter has 2 parents He had No siblings He got Divorced

Has 2 kids Education

Graduated from Wesleyan University

Political Life Before Governor

Peter served VT. House of Reps. and senate Then Served on town’s select board He was appointed to empty seat in VT House of

Reps. in 1990 Shumlin then Served on the Rules, Finance,

Appropriations, and the Transportation committees.Election

He Faced Brian Dubiein in 2010 He Won by 4,000 votes.

Contribution to American way of life

Peter Shumlin singed a Renewable energy Bill into law.

Contribution to American way of life

Peter brought a new Energy Center to VT.

He’s holding the Energy Center at the university of Vermont.

Lasting ImportancePeter Shumlin is a Green Governor and

he his part of the Democratic Party. His priorities include Jobs, Healthcare, Connect Vermont, Reducing Recidivism and Investigating Pre-K Education, Revitalizing Agriculture in VT, and the Energy and Environment.

Works Cited 3 of My sources

"Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin." Web. 29 March 2012.

<http://www.nga.org>. "Peter Shumlin." Web. 3 Apr. 2012.

<http://web.ebscohost.com>. Janssen, Sarah, ed. The World Almanac.

New York: Infobase Learning, 2012. Print.