Peter Shumlin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Peter Shumlin
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Mar 24, 1956(1956-03-24)
Age	68
Birthplace	Vermont
Country	United States
Birth City	Vermont
Horoscope	Aries

Peter Shumlin Biography

Peter Shumlin is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 24, 1956 in Vermont, Vermont, United States. Democrat who took office as the 81st Governor of Vermont on January 6, 2011. He was previously the President Pro Tempore of the Vermont Senate from 1997 to 2003 and then again from 2007 to 2011.

He made a guest appearance on The Rachel Maddow Show on April 26, 2011.

Shumlin was born in Brattleboro, Vermont. He went to high school at Buxton School in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and graduated from Wesleyan University in 1979. Shumlin served on Selectboard for the town of Putney in the 1980s and helped found Landmark College, which was created to help people with learning disabilities gain a college education. Shumlin’s father, George J. Shumlin, a third-generation American, was Jewish and descended from Russian immigrants; his mother, Kitty A. (Prins) Shumlin, was from The Hague in the Netherlands, and was Protestant.

Shumlin was married to Deborah Holway from 1989 to 2013; they have two daughters together.

He has two daughters, Olivia and Rebecca, with wife Deborah Shumlin.

Peter Shumlin Net Worth

Peter Shumlin is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Shumlin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a founding member of Landmark College after graduating from Wesleyan University in 1979.

He made a progressive choice by overseeing a same-sex wedding ceremony in August 2011.

Peter Elliott Shumlin (born March 24, 1956) is an American politician from Vermont. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 81st Governor of Vermont from 2011 to 2017. He was first elected to the office in 2010, and was reelected to a second term in 2012. In 2014 he received a narrow plurality in his race for reelection, but did not attain the 50% threshold mandated by the Constitution of Vermont. In such cases the Vermont General Assembly elects the winner. The legislature almost always selects the candidate who received a plurality; this held true, and the General Assembly re-elected Shumlin to a third term by a vote of 110–69 in January 2015. In June 2015, Shumlin announced that he would not seek re-election in 2016. He has signed laws on physician-assisted suicide as well as the United States’ first genetically modified food labeling requirement during his tenure as governor. He was chair of the Democratic Governors Association during his first two terms.

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Who is Peter Shumlin Dating?

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In 2006, Shumlin ran successfully for his old seat in the State Senate upon the retirement of Rod Gander, who served from 2003 to 2007. Upon his return, Shumlin was once again elected President Pro Tempore.

Facts & Trivia

Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Peter Shumlin celebrates birthday on March 24 of every year.

Shumlin is adamantly pro-choice, and drew a contrast between himself and his 2010 Republican gubernatorial opponent Brian Dubie, who would not answer the question of whether or not he would cut funding for low-income abortions when pressed by Shumlin during the two candidates’ televised debates. Shumlin held a pro-choice rally two days prior to the election, prompting his opponent to host a pro-jobs rally on the same day to draw a contrast between the two candidates’ priorities.