Gerald Malloy
Won the August 11 Republican primary with 76.6% of the vote
Gerald Malloy is a retired U.S. Army officer and business executive running as the Republican nominee for Vermont's at-large House seat.[3]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Positions on the issues
- OpposesProtect legal access to abortion
Describes himself as pro-life and says decisions on abortion should be left to the states rather than the Supreme Court.[3]
“Pro life. Per the 10th Amendment I support taking this decision out of the Supreme Court and giving it to States and People.”
- OpposesStricter gun laws
Says he supports the Second Amendment and is a gun owner.[3]
“Fully support all Amendments, including 2d Amendment Right to Bear Arms. I am a gun owner, my wife is an NRA member.”
- SupportsExpand immigration enforcement and deportations
Says he will enforce and change immigration laws and secure the southern border.[3]
“I will seek to enforce immigration laws, and change immigration laws as necessary. I will secure our southern border to address the crime, Opioid/Fentanyl, and illegal immigration crisis.”
- OpposesFaster transition away from fossil fuels
Criticizes state climate legislation such as Vermont's Global Warming Solutions Act and says he wants to restore U.S. oil and gas independence.[3]
“I am passionate about restoring US oil and gas independence.”
- SupportsPublic funding for school choice (vouchers / charters)
Says he supports school choice.[3]
“I support School Choice.”
In their words — priorities
- "I will: bring high-paying jobs back to Vermont, Cut unnecessary federal regulations that hold back small businesses, Support local industries—dairy, agriculture, and manufacturing... Push for fiscal discipline in Washington to reduce inflation."[3]
- "Washington's overspending is driving inflation and making life more expensive. I will: Oppose tax increases on Vermont families, Work toward balanced budgets, Protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare—without cutting benefits."[3]
- "I will always stand for the Constitution and the rights of every Vermonter... Uphold the 10th Amendment and states' rights... Oppose federal overreach on issues better decided locally."[3]
Background
- Born in Boston, Massachusetts; lives in Perkinsville, Vermont.[3]
- Served in the U.S. Army from 1980 to 2006, entering West Point at age 18.[3]
- Earned a bachelor's degree from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point (1984), a graduate degree from Temple University (1996), and a graduate certificate from Georgetown University (2021).[3]
- Career experience includes working as a business executive after his military service.[3]
Campaign money
Raised $58K · spent $39K · $20K cash on hand (through 2026-07-23) FEC filing ↗