Hallquist makes history To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video08/15/2018August 15, 2018Democratic Party voters in the US state of Vermont have nominated a transgender candidate to run for governor. Christine Hallquist defeated three other Democrats in a primary. She now faces a popular Republican incumbent in November's election. https://p.dw.com/p/33EaKAdvertisement