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Gerald Malloy (Vermont) Is the republican nominee from Vermont for United States Senate Race,[1] Having won the Primary Election on August 9th in Vermont. He is running seat the Patrick Leahy has had since 1975, Leahy is the longest serving Senator still in office and has announced that he won't seek reelection for a 9th term, after serving for 48 years in the Senate.[2]
(Born, December 30, 1961; Boston, Massachusetts) served in the U.S. Army from 1980 to 2006. He is a decorated combat veteran. He earned a bachelor's degree from the US Military Academy West Point in 1984 and a graduate degree from Temple University in 1996. He attended Georgetown University in 2021 earning a graduate certificate. Malloy's United States Senate Vermont candidacy was published March 17th, 2022 in a personal statement sent to the Vermont Daily Chronicle.[3]
When asked why he was running for the United States Senate Vermont his answer was “This is about saving America from becoming a welfare nation, dependent on stimulus, as government chips away at our rights,” Malloy said. “That’s not what this veteran has served for.”[4]
During an interview on the Vermont State House steps with NBC5 Brianna Borghi while he was filing the signatures needed to be officially put on the ballot he states "I think all Vermonters are looking at the state of the union, the state of Vermont, and saying we cannot keep going in this direction with overspending, that’s why the inflation is at a 40-year high. Frankly, we’re getting ready to go into a recession," Malloy said. "So Vermonters … look at that. I’ve met thousands and thousands of Vermonters. They want change.”
Malloy's military service includes leadership positions around the world including duty in leadership positions in Germany, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, Jordan, Canada and US bases including five years at Fort Bragg. Service awards include the Bronze Star and 7 Meritorious Service Medals. Malloy retired from active duty in 2006 as a Major with an Honorable Discharge. He has also worked in emergency management programs across New England and in business management supporting government organizations in Washington, D.C.
At an event in East Middlebury, Vermont, True North Reports, Malloy was part of a panel of 6 republicans. He stated “In terms of my platform, take a look at my website. I’m right in line with the Republican Party,” he said. “I think the three things that I’m most interested in is getting back to abiding by the U.S. Constitution, getting back to promoting economic prosperity and growth, and getting back to ensuring defense and security.”
US Military Leader endorsement of Gerald Malloy for U.S. Senate: Rich C. Staats, retired U.S. Army major general and former commanding general of the 75th Innovation Command. “With our threats at home and abroad, we need active, experienced, and engaged citizens to help restore American leadership and morale. I encourage Vermonters to vote for Gerald Malloy because the people deserve stable national security. Malloy will ensure protection of all American people, those at home and those abroad, by maintaining a strong national defense using his extensive military knowledge and leadership. He is the most qualified candidate to support in the race for Senate.
And a second US Military Leader endorsement of Gerald Malloy for U.S. Senate: Father Paul K. Hurley, Roman Catholic priest for the Archdiocese of Boston and the 24th U.S. Army Chief of Chaplains. “The moral end to justice is peace and the Catholic Church teaches that Peace is ‘the tranquility of order.’ As a U.S. Army Veteran, Gerald Malloy has showed his extreme dedication to preserving peace in our country. He is a public servant with no agenda other than full commitment to the protection of the United States and securing the interests of the American people. I have full confidence in Malloy because our country deserves someone in power who is experienced, well-educated on national security, and someone who will restore morale to the people of the United States.”
Elections[edit]
2022 Republican Nominee for United States Senate Vermont
References[edit]
1. ^ Jump up to:a b c Page, Guy (2022-03-17). "Republican Senate primary looms as West Pointer, career Army officer declares". Vermont Daily Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
2. ^ Jump up to:a b "Gerald Malloy (Vermont)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
3. ^ "Vermont GOP Senate hopefuls meet for live debate". Local 22/44 News. 2022-06-03. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
4. ^ Borghi, Brianna (2022-05-25). "Gerald Malloy, first-time political candidate, running for Vermont US Senate seat". WPTZ. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
5. ^ Jump up to:a b "About". Deploy Malloy. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
6. ^ Borghi, Brianna (2022-05-25). "Gerald Malloy, first-time political candidate, running for Vermont US Senate seat". WPTZ. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
7. ^ "Six Republican candidates talk on election integrity, economic policy, and more in Middlebury". True North Reports. 2022-06-30. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
8. ^ "Six Republican candidates talk on election integrity, economic policy, and more in Middlebury". True North Reports. 2022-06-30. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
9. ^ "Military leaders endorse Gerald Malloy for U.S. Senate". True North Reports. 2022-06-29. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
10. ^ "Military leaders endorse Gerald Malloy for U.S. Senate". True North Reports. 2022-06-29. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
11. ^ "2022 United States Senate election in Vermont", Wikipedia, 2022-07-02, retrieved 2022-07-02
External links[edit]
· www.deploymalloy.com
· ballotpedia.org/Gerald_Malloy_(Vermont)
Link for Vermont legislators endorsements
https://vtdigger.org/2022/08/12/a-head-scratcher-vermonts-gop-voters-nominate-a-surprising-slate-of-candidates/
- ^ Weinstein, Ethan (2022-08-12). "'A head-scratcher': Vermont's GOP voters nominate a surprising slate of candidates". VTDigger. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
- ^ CNN, Ali Zaslav and Alex Rogers. "Patrick Leahy, longest serving member who is still serving the Senate, announces he won't seek reelection". CNN. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Page, Guy (2022-03-17). "Republican Senate primary looms as West Pointer, career Army officer declares". Vermont Daily Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
- ^ "Vermont GOP Senate hopefuls meet for live debate". Local 22/44 News. 2022-06-03. Retrieved 2022-09-04.