who won virginia attorney general race

Did Jason Miyares win?

CNN projects that Jason Miyares will win the race for attorney general in Virginia, defeating Mark Herring. GOVERNOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ATTORNEY GENERAL Virginia Attorney General

Who is running for governor in VA?

Nov 03, 2021 · Miyares wins Virginia’s attorney general race. Republican Jason Miyares has been elected Virginia’s attorney general. Miyares defeated two-term incumbent Mark Herring. Republican Jason Miyares ...

Who are the candidates for Virginia primary?

Jason Miyares (R) defeated incumbent Mark Herring (D) in the election for attorney general of Virginia on November 2, 2021. Herring had served as Virginia’s attorney general since 2014. Miyares had served as state delegate representing District 82 in …

Who won the governor race in VA?

Oct 30, 2021 · Virginia attorney general election results on Nov. 2, 2021 by city/county.

What does the Attorney General do?

The attorney general provides legal advice and representation for all state agencies. The attorney general also provides written legal advice in the form of official opinions to members of the Virginia General Assembly and other government officials. This page focuses on Virginia's general election for attorney general.

How often is the Attorney General of Virginia elected?

The Attorney General of Virginia is elected every four years at the same time the governor is elected. These elections take place one year after the presidential elections. In Virginia, 2021, 2025, 2029, and 2033 are all election years for the attorney general.

Who won the 2013 Virginia election?

To view the full electoral history for Attorney General of Virginia, click to expand the full section. Incumbent Mark Herring (D) defeated John Adams (R) in the election for Attorney General of Virginia. On November 5, 2013, Mark Herring won election to the office of Attorney General of Virginia.

What percentage of the vote did Virginia get in 2016?

In the 2016 presidential election, Virginia was a battleground state. Hillary Clinton (D) won Virginia with 49.7 percent of the vote. Donald Trump (R) received 44.4 percent. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, Virginia voted Democratic 56.67 percent of the time and Republican 43.33 percent of the time.