Everyone deserves to feel safe in their community.

Public safety isn't just about prosecuting crime. It's about building trust, supporting victims, holding people accountable, and helping people succeed after they've taken responsibility for their actions.

Chittenden County State’s Attorney Sarah George and her former deputy Bram Kranichfeld are now opposing candidates in the Democratic primary for the county’s top prosecutor seat.

Franklin County State's Attorney Bram Kranichfeld is challenging incumbent Sarah George to become Chittenden County's next State's Attorney. Kranichfeld claims Burlington community members were safer before George took office.

Bram Kranichfeld says he should be Chittenden County’s next state’s attorney. Reform-minded incumbent Sarah George objects.

WVMT | April 8, 2026

Bram joins Anthony and Kurt for a conversation about why he is running, his experience as a prosecutor, and his vision for the Chittenden County State’s Attorney’s Office.

VTDigger | April 2, 2026

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark endorses Bram, highlighting his character, legal experience, and trusted judgment.

Burlington Free Press | April 2, 2026

The Burlington Free Press examines the competing arguments Bram Kranichfeld and Sarah George are making about crime, public safety, and the direction of the State’s Attorney’s Office.

Compass Vermont | March 30, 2026

An in-depth look at Bram’s record, the history behind the race, and the candidates’ differing approaches to bail, accountability, and the role of the State’s Attorney.

WCAX | March 30, 2026

WCAX covers Bram’s campaign launch in Burlington’s Old North End and his argument that too many residents have lost faith in the current system.

Seven Days | March 31, 2026

Seven Days reports on Bram’s campaign launch, his experience as Franklin County State’s Attorney, and the choice facing Chittenden County voters in August.