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Dean Roy, a high school freshman, is seeking to become Vermont's next governor
The 14-year-old is vying for a spot on the ballot in his home state, which does not have age limits on candidates running for public office
Roy is not the first teen to launch a campaign in the state; 13-year-old Ethan Sonneborn also ran for governor in 2018
One teen is seeking to make history in his home state. Dean Roy, a 14-year-old from Stowe, Vt., is running for governor in the Green Mountain State, which has no age restrictions for public office candidates.
"I know it sounds crazy, a 14-year-old running for governor," Roy said in a video posted to Instagram on Nov. 11. "But honestly, look at the people in charge right now. They've been doing this forever and things still aren't workin

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