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The 2025 Virginia Attorney General election will be held on November 4, 2025, to elect the next attorney general of Virginia. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares is eligible to run for re-election.
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Republican convention edit
Candidates edit
Potential edit
- Jason Miyares, incumbent Attorney General (2022–present)
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Announcement pending edit
- Jay Jones, former state delegate from the 89th district (2018–2021) and candidate for attorney general in 2021[1]
Potential edit
- Shannon Taylor, Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney (2012–present)[1]
Declined edit
- Steve Descano, Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney (2020–present) (endorsed Jones)[2]
Endorsements edit
Jay Jones (not declared)
- Statewide officials
- Ralph Northam, former Governor of Virginia (2018–2022)[3]
- State legislators
- Lashrecse Aird, state senator from the 13th district (2024–present)[3]
- Alex Askew, state delegate from the 95th district (2020–2022, 2024–present)[3]
- Jeff Bourne, former state delegate from the 71st district (2017–2024)[3]
- Patrick Hope, state delegate from the 1st district (2010–present)[4]
- Adele McClure, state delegate from the 2nd district (2024–present)[4]
- Russet Perry, state senator from the 31st district (2024–present)[4]
- Atoosa Reaser, state delegate from the 27th district (2024–present)[4]
- Irene Shin, state delegate from the 8th district (2022–present)[4]
- Kannan Srinivasan, state delegate from the 26th district (2024–present)[4]
- Schuyler VanValkenburg, state senator from the 16th district (2024–present)[3]
- Local officials
- Andrea Bailey, Prince William County Supervisor[4]
- Steve Descano, Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney[2]
- Karl Frisch, Fairfax County School Board Chair[4]
- Koran Saines, Loudoun County Supervisor[4]
- Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, Commonwealth’s Attorney of Arlington and Falls Church[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Who's (already) running for Virginia governor". March 9, 2023.
- ^ a b Jarvis, Brandon (May 6, 2024). "Descano opts to endorse Jones instead of running for attorney general". VirginiaScope.com.
- ^ a b c d e Jarvis, Brandon (January 4, 2024). "Northam spearheads movement to encourage Jones to run for attorney general". Virginia Scope. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Feld, Lowell (April 1, 2024). "Virginians for Jay Jones supporters announced today". bluevirginia. Retrieved April 3, 2024.