I’m the sucker who has read, and listened to, every bit of news about today’s Democratic primary for governor, summer be damned.

Here are my conclusions, yearbook style: 

Most Congenial: Doug Racine

Best Road-Trip Buddy: Peter Shumlin

Most Visionary: Matt Dunne

Best Organized, and Smiliest: Deb Markowitz

Most Underrated: Susan Bartlett

So who am I voting for? I’ll never tell.

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Paula Routly is publisher, editor-in-chief and cofounder of Seven Days. Her first glimpse of Vermont from the Adirondacks led her to Middlebury College for a closer look. After graduation, in 1983 she moved to Burlington and worked for the Flynn, the...