Howard Dean was an effective and immensely popular governor, but the population of Vermont is very small (630,000) and almost entirely of European descent, predominately British and French.

• 迪恩曾是工作有成效的极受拥戴的州长，但是，佛蒙特州的人口很少(只有63万)，而且几乎全都是欧洲后裔，主要是英裔与法裔，