who was the republican candidate for attorney general in va

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Herring faced Republican nominee Jason Miyares
Jason Miyares
1777) in 2016 condemning the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. Miyares opposes abortion, with exceptions in cases of rape, incest, and protecting the life of the mother. He supports the death penalty, and opposed the decision to abolish capital punishment in Virginia in 2021.
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in the general election. Herring conceded defeat at 5:02 PM EST the following day, November 3. Jason Miyares became the first Cuban-American and Hispanic to be elected to statewide office in Virginia. Miyares was later sworn in on January 15, 2022.

Is Mark Herring still the Attorney General of Virginia?

5 rows · Virginia Attorney General election, 2021 (May 8 Republican convention) Jason Miyares (R) ...

Who is the incoming governor of Virginia?

May 09, 2021 · The Republican Party of Virginia announced late Sunday that state Del. Jason Miyares has won its nomination for attorney general, as the party works to tabulate the votes for several state offices cas

When will Jason Miyares be sworn in as Virginia governor?

May 08, 2021 · Virginia Attorney General election, 2021 (May 8 Republican convention) General election Jason Miyares defeated incumbent Mark Herring in the general election for Attorney General of Virginia on November 2, 2021.

Did Mary Sue Terry endorse Jay Jones for Virginia AG?

Attorney General of Virginia, 2001; Party: Candidate: Vote % Votes Republican : Jerry W. Kilgore: 60%: 1,107,068 Democratic : A.D. McEachin : 39.9%: 736,431 Write-In: Various: 0.1%: 1,282: Total Votes: 1,844,781: Election results via Virginia State Board of Elections.

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Who's the Republican nominee for Virginia?

2021 Virginia gubernatorial electionNomineeGlenn YoungkinTerry McAuliffePartyRepublicanDemocraticPopular vote1,663,5961,600,116Percentage50.6%48.6%1 more row

Who is the new attorney general for the state of Virginia?

Jason MiyaresAttorney General of VirginiaVirginia Attorney GeneralCurrent OfficeholderAttorney General of Virginia Jason Miyares Republican Party Assumed office: 2022-01-15ElectionsNext election:November 4, 202514 more rows

Where does Jason Miyares live now?

Personal life. Miyares and his wife, Paige (Atkinson) Miyares, have three daughters and live in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

How old is Jason Miyares?

46 years (February 11, 1976)Jason Miyares / Age

Who is the district attorney for Virginia?

Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano Steve Descano was sworn in as the Commonwealth's Attorney for Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax in January 2020.

Who are the current sitting VA Supreme Court justices and when were they appointed?

Members were titled Judge until a 1928 constitutional amendment changed the title to Justice and designated the presiding member Chief Justice....Active justices.JusticeS. Bernard GoodwynBornFebruary 23, 1961First term beganOctober 10, 2007Current term endsJanuary 31, 2032ChiefJanuary 1, 2022 – present6 more columns

Who is the governor and lieutenant governor of Virginia?

Lieutenant Governor of VirginiaLieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of VirginiaIncumbent Winsome Sears since January 15, 2022StyleThe HonorableTerm lengthFour yearsInaugural holderShelton Leake3 more rows

Is Jason Miyares a Democrat?

Republican PartyJason Miyares / PartyThe Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major, contemporary political parties in the United States, along with its main historic rival, the Democratic Party. Wikipedia

What does an Attorney General do?

Attorneys general are the top legal officers of their state or territory. They advise and represent their legislature and state agencies and act as the “People's Lawyer” for the citizens.