Dewey’s running mate was Governor John W. Bricker of Ohio, while Roosevelt ran with Senator Harry S. Truman of Missouri.
Dewey’s 57.06% of the popular vote in Vermont made it his fourth strongest state after Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota.
[1] Dewey carried ten of the state’s 14 counties, breaking 60% in 6 and 70% in Orange.
Roosevelt also once again carried rural Essex County in the northeast of the state, as he had first done 4 years earlier.
Roosevelt also remains the most recent Democratic president to win more than one term without carrying Vermont once.