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Senators set questions, schedule joint hearing to interview candidates for adjutant general

Senate Government Operations & Military Affairs Committee · January 10, 2026
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Summary

Senate Government Operations & Military Affairs members finalized logistics and a question set for a joint hearing next Tuesday to interview two announced candidates for adjutant general of the Vermont National Guard, focusing on recruitment, the Guard's dual federal/state mission, mental-health supports, sexual-assault response, and emergency operations.

Members of the Senate Government Operations & Military Affairs Committee met on January 9 to coordinate a joint hearing to interview two announced candidates for adjutant general of the Vermont National Guard, scheduled for next Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. in Room 11. Legal counsel will open with statutory and historical background, then Representative Stevens and Acting General Knight will provide perspectives before the candidates speak. The committee identified a core set of questions and logistics for the public interviews.

The committee framed the hearing as both a public job interview and part of the formal selection process for the adjutant general. "We are still we are currently the only state who still actually operates this election…

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