Sociology professor, educator, policymaKER
I'm running for Vermont State Senate in Chittenden-Central to make sure no Vermonter is priced out.
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BACKED BY ALL FOUR UNIONS THAT HAVE ENDORSED IN THIS RACE
A proud resident of Burlington, Nikhil has taught sociology at the University of Vermont, served as a senior policy advisor on education and children on the U.S. Senate Budget Committee under Chairman Senator Bernie Sanders, and was elected to represent Vermont as a delegate for Kamala Harris to the Democratic National Convention. He graduated with a BA from Goddard College and a MPhil and a PhD from the University of Cambridge.
Endorsed by:
Vermont State Employees Association
Vermont-NEA
Committee of Interns and Residents/SEIU Healthcare
Vermont AFL-CIO
It's time for leadership that delivers for working people.
Property taxes, health care costs, the rent, mortgages, and energy bills are out of control. Our public schools are under attack. Our immigrant neighbors are being kidnapped on our streets.
It's time to fight for an agenda that makes life affordable and delivers economic security and dignity for every Vermonter.
Protect Public Education and Tackle Cost Drivers of Rising Property Taxes
Establish Universal Primary Care
Build Affordable Housing and Fix Up Vacant, Dilapidated Housing
Impose a Moratorium on AI Data Centers and Ban Social Media for Kids under 16
Protect our Neighbors from ICE
Nikhil Goyal "has a command of the history of federal, state and local education laws and social programs."
August 2023
Endorsements
Mary Sullivan
Former state representative
Wilmer Chavarria
resident of williston
Don Hooper
former secretary of state and state representative
Gayle Pezzo
state representative
Kate McCann
state representative
Bob Stannard
former state representative
Bill McKibben
environmentalist
Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield
Co-founders of ben & jerry's